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NG16 GJO

2016 BMW 525

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,881 mi
Last recorded57,881 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 52569,911 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG16 GJO
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 27 Oct 2025 57,881 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 47,687 miles

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive rear diff slight weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 42,919 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 33,132 miles

air leak from intercooler

Pass 20 Sep 2021 25,637 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 17,038 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2019 10,460 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 9,763 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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NG16 GJO is a 2016 BMW 525 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 69,911 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 NG16 GJO, 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 10 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NG16 GJO?

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What year was NG16 GJO registered?

NG16 GJO is a 2016 BMW 525, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is NG16 GJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG16 GJO shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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