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JUI 6163

2003 BMW 525

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

276,780 mi
Last recorded276,780 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 BMW 525103,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJUI 6163
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2016 276,780 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 259,163 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 241,391 miles

both rear tyres wearing low

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres wearing low

Pass 19 Jun 2013 224,034 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 195,576 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Jun 2012 195,576 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 31 May 2011 162,836 miles

front rear brake discs corroded

Fail 31 May 2011 162,836 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front rear brake discs corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2010 127,866 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 112,679 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2007 102,047 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 95,866 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 85,329 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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JUI 6163 is a 2003 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2003 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 103,304 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 JUI 6163, 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 23 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JUI 6163 registered?

JUI 6163 is a 2003 BMW 525, first registered on 29 March 2003.

Is JUI 6163 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JUI 6163 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.

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