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FL61 YPH

2011 BMW 525

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

155,580 mi
Last recorded155,580 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 52587,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL61 YPH
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2024 155,580 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Needs changing ASAP !! (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 141,366 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 132,637 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Oct 2022 132,637 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Road wheel fixing loose x1 each wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 118,230 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 98,557 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 76,320 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 61,623 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 61,452 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 57,212 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 50,690 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' middle (8.3.1a)

Fail 25 Oct 2016 50,680 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' middle (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 42,839 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 34,442 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the BMW 525?

Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
7,259
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
56,965
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,171
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,448
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,227
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,065
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,710
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FL61 YPH is a 2011 BMW 525 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 87,840 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 FL61 YPH, 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 15 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FL61 YPH registered?

FL61 YPH is a 2011 BMW 525, first registered on 27 October 2011.

Is FL61 YPH safe to buy?

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