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NV14 BGF

2014 BMW 525

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

141,231 mi
Last recorded141,231 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2024
Typical for 2014 BMW 52581,093 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV14 BGF
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2024 141,231 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 126,487 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 115,109 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 88,396 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 81,633 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 70,482 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges close to limit, recheck 1000 miles (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 47,859 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2018 47,856 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2018 41,716 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 41,714 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 11 May 2017 31,559 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 31,559 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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NV14 BGF is a 2014 BMW 525 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 81,093 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 NV14 BGF, 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 12 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NV14 BGF registered?

NV14 BGF is a 2014 BMW 525, first registered on 17 May 2014.

Is NV14 BGF safe to buy?

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