MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
193,477 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
rear tyres worn close to legal limit
Front+rear registration plates are starting to delaminate.
Nearside+Offside front suspension anti-roll bar vertical linkrod ball-pin covers are split.
Nearside+offside front suspension lower rear control arm bushes are going soft+starting to perrish.
Offside front main beam lamp lense is cracked.
Rear axle differential is oily.
Rear metal fuel lines are corroded.
Slight movement detected in Nearside front steering idler.
Slight movement detected in Nearside+Offside front suspension anti-roll bar vertical link rod lower ball pins.
Underside of engine/gearbox is quite oily.
Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
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G525 XAC is a 1989 BMW 525 in Bronze 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 G525 XAC, 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 G525 XAC registered?
G525 XAC is a 1989 BMW 525, first registered on 1 August 1989.
Is G525 XAC safe to buy?
The MOT history for G525 XAC shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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