MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
167,185 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Oil leak
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside rear seatbelt buckle slightly sticky to operate
rear fuel pipes have been greased and are corroded
slight freeplay present in steering
slight play in all/ various steering/ suspension ball joints
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P163 CCW is a 1996 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1996 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 137,025 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 P163 CCW, 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 30 years old, this BMW 525 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P163 CCW registered?
P163 CCW is a 1996 BMW 525, first registered on 30 December 1996.
Is P163 CCW safe to buy?
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