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LX64 YCK

2014 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

178,092 mi
Last recorded178,092 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 52581,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX64 YCK
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 178,092 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 169,727 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 162,769 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 154,459 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 149,373 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 145,801 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 144,526 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 137,176 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 120,778 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 120,778 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 100,175 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 79,521 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 Apr 2016 62,259 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 18,156 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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LX64 YCK is a 2014 BMW 525 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2014 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 81,093 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 LX64 YCK, 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 12 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX64 YCK registered?

LX64 YCK is a 2014 BMW 525, first registered on 9 September 2014.

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