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KJ06 GPZ

2006 BMW 525

White Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

138,104 mi
Last recorded138,104 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW 525103,160 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ06 GPZ
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2018 138,104 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

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

under trays/engine cover/sill covers fitted

Fail 27 Dec 2017 138,103 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped above sub frame (3.6.B.1)

Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing buckle missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

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

under trays/engine cover/sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2016 125,559 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 114,101 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 107,098 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Sep 2012 94,005 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 87,639 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 85,142 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 84,126 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2010 84,126 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 64,787 miles

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

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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KJ06 GPZ is a 2006 BMW 525 in White with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 103,160 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 KJ06 GPZ, 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 20 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 KJ06 GPZ registered?

KJ06 GPZ is a 2006 BMW 525, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is KJ06 GPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KJ06 GPZ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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