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M998 WTP

1994 BMW 525

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2011
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

146,528 mi
Last recorded146,528 miles
Recorded on14 May 2010
Typical for 1994 BMW 525143,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM998 WTP
MakeBMW
Model525
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 14 May 2010 146,528 miles

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

O.s headlamp aim on lower limit

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

o.s front sill corroded

Pass 18 May 2009 139,412 miles

middle exhaust corroded

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 12 May 2008 136,316 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front brake discs lipped

both rear brake discs worn

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 3 May 2007 131,214 miles

n/s/r tyre low on tread

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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M998 WTP is a 1994 BMW 525 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 143,242 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 M998 WTP, 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 32 years old, this BMW 525 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M998 WTP registered?

M998 WTP is a 1994 BMW 525, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is M998 WTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for M998 WTP shows 4 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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