MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,390 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
boot lid lock securing bolts loose (in boot lid)
nearside front position light not as bright as offside
offside front tyre outer sidewall has minor perishing/cracking
signs of possible fuel leak nearside front of engine block area
boot lock loose in boot lid
signs of fuel leak under bonnet but unable to find source
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
boot lock loose in boot lid
signs of fuel leak under bonnet but unable to find source
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
both front fog light glasses broken
power steering sightly leaking at lower pressure return pipes
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N245 RFU is a 1996 BMW 525 in Green with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1996 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 137,025 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 N245 RFU, 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 30 years old, this BMW 525 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N245 RFU registered?
N245 RFU is a 1996 BMW 525, first registered on 29 March 1996.
Is N245 RFU safe to buy?
The MOT history for N245 RFU shows 6 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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