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N593 XDP

1995 BMW 525

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

138,299 mi
Last recorded138,299 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2011
Typical for 1995 BMW 525140,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN593 XDP
MakeBMW
Model525
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2011 138,299 miles

brake pipes getting corroded

front brakes slightly imbalanced

o/s/r brake disc heavily pitted and getting corrdoded and worn

slight play in rear roll bar bushes

Fail 29 Jun 2011 138,299 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

brake pipes getting corroded

front brakes slightly imbalanced

o/s/r brake disc heavily pitted and getting corrdoded and worn

slight play in rear roll bar bushes

Pass 18 Jun 2010 135,297 miles

brake pipes getting corroded

front pads wearing low

n/s/f flexi starting to perish

o/s/r disc getting worn and pitted

Fail 16 Jun 2010 135,297 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

n/s/f flexi starting to perish

brake pipes getting corroded

front pads wearing low

o/s/r disc getting worn and pitted

Pass 13 May 2009 132,056 miles

front flexi brake hoses starting to perish

o/s/f brake pipe to flexi starting to corrode

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

rear discs getting pitted

slight play in rear anti roll bar bushes

Pass 25 Sep 2007 126,784 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 120,974 miles

n/s/f tyre slightly damaged on sidewall

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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N593 XDP is a 1995 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1995 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 140,553 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 N593 XDP, 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 31 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 N593 XDP registered?

N593 XDP is a 1995 BMW 525, first registered on 31 August 1995.

Is N593 XDP safe to buy?

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