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LR56 JNZ

2006 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

117,853 mi
Last recorded117,853 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW 525103,160 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR56 JNZ
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2023 117,853 miles

Undertray fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2022 112,811 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 95,839 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 86,770 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2016 86,570 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 85,136 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front wipers smearing

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 78,879 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 75,908 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 70,885 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 64,637 miles

THE NSF TYRE TREAD IS GETTING LOW

THE OSR OUTER BRAKE PAD LOOKS NEAR THE MIN AND THE NSR OUTER PAD LOOK NEAR THE MIN

Pass 10 Dec 2010 50,750 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Dec 2009 36,687 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 36,687 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2009 22,997 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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LR56 JNZ is a 2006 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 LR56 JNZ, 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 LR56 JNZ registered?

LR56 JNZ is a 2006 BMW 525, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is LR56 JNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR56 JNZ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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