MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,130 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
brake pipes showing signs of corrosion
front number plate marked
rear discs showing signs of corrosion
brake pipes showing signs of corrosion
emissions just passed
n/s/r outer tyre edge wearing
o/s wiper worn
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
brake pipes showing signs of corrosion
o/s/f + n/s/r tyre edges wearing + tyre tread on 1.8mm
slight play in steering box
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
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K987 AFA is a 1992 BMW 525 in Red with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1992 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 144,625 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 K987 AFA, 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 34 years old, this BMW 525 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was K987 AFA registered?
K987 AFA is a 1992 BMW 525, first registered on 14 December 1992.
Is K987 AFA safe to buy?
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