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HV59 PZB

2009 BMW 525

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

131,181 mi
Last recorded131,181 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW 52593,701 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV59 PZB
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2022 131,181 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 127,082 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 123,741 miles

Rear tyres close to limit

Pass 24 Apr 2019 119,603 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 115,864 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 112,002 miles

Nearside Rear suspension mount may require attention

Fail 22 Apr 2017 112,002 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear suspension mount may require attention

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 106,205 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all 4 rims heavily curbed

Pass 13 Apr 2015 99,056 miles

n/s/f lower bumper split

zero emissions test result

Pass 24 Apr 2014 93,699 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

zero emissions

Pass 30 Apr 2013 88,179 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Sep 2012 85,191 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust emmisions too low, peak not detected.

Fail 21 Sep 2012 85,191 miles

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust emmisions too low, peak not detected.

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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HV59 PZB is a 2009 BMW 525 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 HV59 PZB, 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

How do I check the history of HV59 PZB?

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What year was HV59 PZB registered?

HV59 PZB is a 2009 BMW 525, first registered on 25 September 2009.

Is HV59 PZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV59 PZB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HV59 PZB have outstanding finance?

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