MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,647 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
child seat fitted in front passengers seat.
nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge.
oil leak from engine.
rear exhaust heatsheild insecure.
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
both front and rear springs corroding
both front tyres cracked and perished
engine and gearbox damp
exhaust corroded and rear heatshield loose
front brake imbalance
front discs corroded on inner face
front to rear brake and fuel pipes undersealed
nearside rear tyre very low tread,worn on outer edge
offside front washer jet partiually chocked
offside rear tyre cracked
rear brake discs corroded on inner face
rear droplink bushes deteriating and slight play
rear exhaust hanger insecure
windscreen scratched and chipped
Nail in offside rear tyre
both front and rear springs corroding
both front tyres cracked and perished
engine and gearbox damp
exhaust corroded and rear heatshield loose
front brake imbalance
front discs corroded on inner face
front to rear brake and fuel pipes undersealed
nearside rear tyre very low tread,worn on outer edge
offside front washer jet partiually chocked
offside rear tyre cracked
rear brake discs corroded on inner face
rear droplink bushes deteriating and slight play
rear exhaust hanger insecure
windscreen scratched and chipped
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
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M918 ESU is a 1995 BMW 525 in Red with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 M918 ESU, 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.
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What year was M918 ESU registered?
M918 ESU is a 1995 BMW 525, first registered on 20 January 1995.
Is M918 ESU safe to buy?
The MOT history for M918 ESU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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