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M914 FHR

1995 BMW 525

Red Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

164,963 mi
Last recorded164,963 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2013
Typical for 1995 BMW 525140,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM914 FHR
MakeBMW
Model525
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2013 164,963 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 9 Nov 2012 164,864 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Coolant leak

Pass 9 Nov 2012 164,864 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 5 Nov 2011 162,318 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 158,950 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 154,374 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

osf anti roll bar linkage giater split

Pass 19 Jul 2005 145,971 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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M914 FHR is a 1995 BMW 525 in Red with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 M914 FHR, 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 M914 FHR?

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What year was M914 FHR registered?

M914 FHR is a 1995 BMW 525, first registered on 31 March 1995.

Is M914 FHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for M914 FHR shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M914 FHR have outstanding finance?

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