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ND08 AGZ

2008 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

204,301 mi
Last recorded204,301 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW 52598,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND08 AGZ
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2021 204,301 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive undertary fitted damp with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 188,933 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 174,694 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 163,454 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 153,064 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 137,989 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 117,377 miles

Engine covers fitted

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Under trays fitted

Fail 11 Dec 2015 117,133 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Under trays fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2014 96,428 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 74,449 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jul 2012 47,069 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 20,378 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 19,153 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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ND08 AGZ is a 2008 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2008 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 98,883 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 ND08 AGZ, 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 18 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was ND08 AGZ registered?

ND08 AGZ is a 2008 BMW 525, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is ND08 AGZ safe to buy?

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