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G363 AAF

1989 BMW 525

White Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

40,584 mi
Last recorded40,584 miles
Recorded on2 May 2020
Typical for 1989 BMW 525138,587 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG363 AAF
MakeBMW
Model525
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2020 40,584 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 40,540 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 39,734 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 39,639 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 39,142 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 38,819 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 38,481 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 38,310 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

underside metal brake pipes slight rust starting waxoil recomended

Pass 23 Apr 2012 36,066 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 35,748 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 35,729 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 35,112 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 34,785 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 34,783 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 34,146 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Feb 2006 33,622 miles

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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G363 AAF is a 1989 BMW 525 in White with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 G363 AAF, 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 G363 AAF registered?

G363 AAF is a 1989 BMW 525, first registered on 1 September 1989.

Is G363 AAF safe to buy?

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