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K80 HNS

2005 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

135,124 mi
Last recorded135,124 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW 525108,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK80 HNS
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2017 135,124 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 130,243 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 108,011 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Aug 2014 97,215 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 86,588 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 75,636 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 57,234 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2010 117,666 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

air bag light on

both rear tyres on limit and wearing unevenly

jacking rubber block missing from o/s/f

rear brake pads 1/2 worn

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

slight oil leak on engine

Pass 20 Feb 2010 117,666 miles

air bag light on

both rear tyres on limit and wearing unevenly

jacking rubber block missing from o/s/f

rear brake pads 1/2 worn

slight oil leak on engine

Pass 13 Feb 2009 100,344 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 89,370 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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K80 HNS is a 2005 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2005 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 108,598 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 K80 HNS, 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 21 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K80 HNS registered?

K80 HNS is a 2005 BMW 525, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is K80 HNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for K80 HNS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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