MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,986 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
undertray/plastic coverd fitted
Nearside Rear handbrake just met efficiency requirements
Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
Nearside Rear handbrake just met efficiency requirements
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
front brake disc slightly pitted or scored.
front brake discs slightly worn.
os and ns inner rear tyre slight wear.
os and ns outer front tyre slight wear.
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FV54 MYW is a 2004 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 2004 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 101,069 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 FV54 MYW, 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 22 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of FV54 MYW?
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What year was FV54 MYW registered?
FV54 MYW is a 2004 BMW 525, first registered on 30 November 2004.
Is FV54 MYW safe to buy?
The MOT history for FV54 MYW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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