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HK59 YBF

2009 BMW 525

Green Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

120,659 mi
Last recorded120,659 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 2009 BMW 52593,701 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK59 YBF
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018 120,659 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 105,307 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 89,335 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 73,353 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 73,353 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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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HK59 YBF is a 2009 BMW 525 in Green with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 93,701 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 HK59 YBF, 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 17 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HK59 YBF registered?

HK59 YBF is a 2009 BMW 525, first registered on 31 December 2009.

Is HK59 YBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK59 YBF shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HK59 YBF have outstanding finance?

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