MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
113,274 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 cracking and deteriorating (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 cracking and deteriorating (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Torn (3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Both o/s and n/s Upper suspension arm Bush/Bearing cover deteriorated
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both o/s and n/s (1.2.1 (e))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 starting to crack in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both o/s and n/s (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Upper hub bush/bearing dust cover deteriorated Both o/s and n/s
Side repeater slightly discoloured Both o/s and n/s (4.4.3 (a))
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush outer joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s and n/s/f tyres are wearing on edges
o/s/f road wheel dented
damage to o/s/f road wheel
Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
damage to o/s/f road wheel
offside front road wheel slightly damaged
rear brake discs are grooved
rear brake discs and pads half worn
o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
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MH03 XZZ is a 2003 BMW 525 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2003 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 103,304 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 MH03 XZZ, 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 23 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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MH03 XZZ is a 2003 BMW 525, first registered on 30 April 2003.
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