MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,231 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
both front tyres worn to wearbars & low on edges
offside rollbar link gaitor split
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
both front tyres worn to wearbars & low on edges
offside rollbar link gaitor split
offside front tyre worn inner edge,nearside outer edge
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
offside front tyre worn inner edge,nearside outer edge
slight play detected at lower steering column
slight play detected in steering box
offside rear tyre to inner tread wear bar
offside rear tyre worn low inner edge!
rear sub frame outer bushes deteriorated & some free play- will require attention soon!
slight play in steering at spline/drop link at steering box- will require attention soon!
slight play offside front lower balljoint-check regularly!!
steering box weeping oil
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
offside rear tyre worn low inner edge!
rear sub frame outer bushes deteriorated & some free play- will require attention soon!
slight play in steering at spline/drop link at steering box- will require attention soon!
slight play offside front lower balljoint-check regularly!!
steering box weeping oil
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N568 FBP is a 1996 BMW 525 in Red with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 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 N568 FBP, 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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N568 FBP is a 1996 BMW 525, first registered on 5 January 1996.
Is N568 FBP safe to buy?
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