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MA11 PZT

2011 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

227,843 mi
Last recorded227,843 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2019
Typical for 2011 BMW 52587,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA11 PZT
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2019 227,843 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Mar 2018 206,846 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 183,923 miles

O/S/R Tyre wearing more on inner edge

Oil leak Output shaft seal ()

Pass 22 Mar 2016 161,992 miles

Wipers starting to smear slightly but not effecting drivers view.

Pass 26 Mar 2015 135,324 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 135,211 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 105,174 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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MA11 PZT is a 2011 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 87,840 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 MA11 PZT, 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 15 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 MA11 PZT registered?

MA11 PZT is a 2011 BMW 525, first registered on 30 March 2011.

Is MA11 PZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA11 PZT 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.

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