MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
199,052 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
engine oil leak
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
engine oil leak
both rear sills corroded
offside front wheel slightly buckled
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both rear sills corroded
offside front wheel slightly buckled
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside 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)
both front lower front arm bushes worn
both front shock absorber dust boots damaged
both rear wheel arches corroded
fuel pipes corroded
rear brake pipes corroded
rear subframe bushes worn
registration plate lamps dim
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front lower front arm bushes worn
both front shock absorber dust boots damaged
both rear wheel arches corroded
fuel pipes corroded
rear brake pipes corroded
rear subframe bushes worn
registration plate lamps dim
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
play in n/s/r upper front tie rod
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
slight play o/s/f drop link
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HW51 ACF is a 2001 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2001 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 106,448 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 HW51 ACF, 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 25 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was HW51 ACF registered?
HW51 ACF is a 2001 BMW 525, first registered on 8 October 2001.
Is HW51 ACF safe to buy?
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