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OY10 TJZ

2010 BMW 525

Blue Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

117,192 mi
Last recorded117,192 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2019
Typical for 2010 BMW 52588,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY10 TJZ
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2019 117,192 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 111,414 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 101,297 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 36,635 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2016 88,428 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 77,011 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2014 62,038 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 47,303 miles

vehicle emissions too low to register on smoke test

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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OY10 TJZ is a 2010 BMW 525 in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 88,176 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 OY10 TJZ, 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 16 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY10 TJZ registered?

OY10 TJZ is a 2010 BMW 525, first registered on 19 March 2010.

Is OY10 TJZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY10 TJZ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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