MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
163,795 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight damage sill (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight damage sill (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front to rear metal brake pipes corroded at offside rear inner sill
both rear tyres worn close to limit
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both front to rear metal brake pipes corroded at offside rear inner sill
both rear tyres worn close to limit
offside door mirror damaged and in poor condition
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GU53 GSZ is a 2003 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 2003 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 103,304 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 GU53 GSZ, 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 23 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was GU53 GSZ registered?
GU53 GSZ is a 2003 BMW 525, first registered on 8 September 2003.
Is GU53 GSZ safe to buy?
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