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LS58 LSZ

2008 BMW 525

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2024
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

217,606 mi
Last recorded217,606 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 52598,883 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS58 LSZ
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 20 Feb 2023 217,606 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 203,264 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 192,890 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2020 186,574 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 164,047 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 139,040 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 128,994 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 124,660 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 118,264 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2013 107,993 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Nov 2012 98,114 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine mil light on

Pass 24 Nov 2011 88,139 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

full length undershields limiting inspection

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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LS58 LSZ is a 2008 BMW 525 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 98,883 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 LS58 LSZ, 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 18 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LS58 LSZ?

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What year was LS58 LSZ registered?

LS58 LSZ is a 2008 BMW 525, first registered on 6 October 2008.

Is LS58 LSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS58 LSZ shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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