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H780 JTF

1991 BMW 525

White Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

115,138 mi
Last recorded115,138 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2012
Typical for 1991 BMW 525143,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH780 JTF
MakeBMW
Model525
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2012 115,138 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 113,819 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 112,827 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 111,119 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside door handle damage

Fail 15 Sep 2009 111,119 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside door handle damage

Pass 23 Sep 2008 109,193 miles

center box rubber mount cracking up

front heat shield loose

nearside front inner lense damage

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner tread

offside front door strap knocking when openning door

offside rear tyre cracking up on outer wall

Pass 17 Sep 2007 108,315 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 106,273 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 104,997 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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H780 JTF is a 1991 BMW 525 in White with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 H780 JTF, 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 H780 JTF registered?

H780 JTF is a 1991 BMW 525, first registered on 2 January 1991.

Is H780 JTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for H780 JTF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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