MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,518 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside rear park brake effort slow to react/increase.
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside rear park brake effort slow to react/increase.
Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Hub joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside rear park brake effort low and slow to react.
Offside rear tyre worn outer edge.
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil loss
Under guard fitted impeding visual inspections
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Oil loss
Under guard fitted impeding visual inspections
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Both front tyres starting to wear on edges
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside handbrake reading slightly low
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
stone chips in screen in spec
front brake discs have large wear lips
front brake pads wearing low
nearside and offside front tyre treads wearing low on edges
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
front brake discs have large wear lips
front brake pads wearing low
nearside and offside front tyre treads wearing low on edges
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FA05 WFR is a 2005 BMW 525 in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.
Across all 2005 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 108,598 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 FA05 WFR, 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 21 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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FA05 WFR is a 2005 BMW 525, first registered on 13 April 2005.
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