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GK52 BHP

2002 BMW 525

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

112,092 mi
Last recorded112,092 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2014
Typical for 2002 BMW 525108,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK52 BHP
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2014 112,092 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 96,295 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 89,600 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

asc light on

nearside headlight lens damaged

rear pads low

stone chip windscreen

Fail 18 Jun 2012 89,600 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside headlight lens damaged

rear pads low

stone chip windscreen

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

asc light on

Pass 24 Jun 2011 80,291 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 80,291 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 68,771 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both rear anti roll bar links have slight play

front discs low

Pass 25 Jun 2009 59,026 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 50,665 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 46,613 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2006 38,593 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Sep 2006 38,593 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 32,684 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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GK52 BHP is a 2002 BMW 525 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2002 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 108,772 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 GK52 BHP, 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 24 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GK52 BHP registered?

GK52 BHP is a 2002 BMW 525, first registered on 6 September 2002.

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