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H770 RHB

1991 BMW 525

White Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

156,803 mi
Last recorded156,803 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2009
Typical for 1991 BMW 525143,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH770 RHB
MakeBMW
Model525
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2009 156,803 miles

Fuel Pipes corroded.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 152,934 miles

Front wishbone bushes perishing.

Fail 23 Sep 2008 152,930 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front wishbone bushes perishing.

Pass 24 Sep 2007 147,182 miles

Oil leak

rear bushes slight movement

slight play in both front wheels

Fail 24 Sep 2007 147,182 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

rear bushes slight movement

slight play in both front wheels

Pass 26 Sep 2006 143,615 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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H770 RHB is a 1991 BMW 525 in White with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 143,638 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 H770 RHB, 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 35 years old, this BMW 525 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H770 RHB registered?

H770 RHB is a 1991 BMW 525, first registered on 7 February 1991.

Is H770 RHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for H770 RHB shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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