MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
156,584 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
nearside rear sill has been damaged
nearside rear sub frame bush fitted incorrectly
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
nearside rear sill has been damaged
nearside rear sub frame bush fitted incorrectly
wing damege near side front.
fuel pipes corroded
oil leak
propshaft defective
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
coolant leaking
engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
exssisv corroded outer inner sills wheel archs, x member, all brake pipes , cooling pipes.
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
coolant leaking
engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
exssisv corroded outer inner sills wheel archs, x member, all brake pipes , cooling pipes.
fuel pipes corroded
oil leak
propshaft defective
wing damege near side front.
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F65 GBU is a 1989 BMW 525 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1989 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 138,587 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a BMW 525 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F65 GBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 525 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this BMW 525 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F65 GBU registered?
F65 GBU is a 1989 BMW 525, first registered on 1 March 1989.
Is F65 GBU safe to buy?
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