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GY11 ATF

2011 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

158,342 mi
Last recorded158,342 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2022
Typical for 2011 BMW 52587,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY11 ATF
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2022 158,342 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 142,097 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 122,930 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 103,957 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play spring control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 91,591 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 78,732 miles

emissions low

o/s/f tyre inner edge wearing

Pass 24 Mar 2016 61,429 miles

n/s/f tyre outer edge wearing low

top & bottom covers fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2015 43,109 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 43,109 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 23,160 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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GY11 ATF is a 2011 BMW 525 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2011 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 87,840 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 GY11 ATF, 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 15 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GY11 ATF registered?

GY11 ATF is a 2011 BMW 525, first registered on 24 March 2011.

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