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M225 MUU

1995 BMW 525

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,618 mi
Last recorded114,618 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2010
Typical for 1995 BMW 525140,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM225 MUU
MakeBMW
Model525
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2010 114,618 miles

advise rear fuel pipes rusty

advise slight play in n/s and o/s rear suspension arm mounting bushes

advise very slight play in steering

Pass 6 Mar 2009 111,559 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2008 105,905 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

centre exhaust mounting on saftey support

Pass 6 Mar 2007 104,175 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 104,175 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Dec 2005 102,017 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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M225 MUU is a 1995 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1995 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 140,553 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 M225 MUU, 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 31 years old, this BMW 525 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M225 MUU?

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What year was M225 MUU registered?

M225 MUU is a 1995 BMW 525, first registered on 8 March 1995.

Is M225 MUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M225 MUU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M225 MUU have outstanding finance?

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