MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
160,950 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
various metal brake pipes corroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
engine undershield insecure
fuel pipes badly corroded
nearside rear lower suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush
rear differential leaking oil
Fuel pipe/s corroded
nearside rear coil spring incomplete
nearside rear mud guard insecure
oil leak (rear diff)
rear flexible brake hoses deteriorating
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
nearside rear mud guard insecure
oil leak (rear diff)
rear flexible brake hoses deteriorating
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
offside rear tyre worn inner edge
parking brake lever travel
rear brake discs slightly corroded
slight oil leak at engine
slight oil leak rear differential
under vehicle fuel pipes corroding
nearside rear tyre slightly cracked on sidewall
offside rear tyre slightly worn on inside edge
rear brake discs slightly corroded
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside rear tyre slightly cracked on sidewall
offside rear tyre slightly worn on inside edge
rear brake discs slightly corroded
Considerable free travel on handbrake.
Front discs wearing thin.
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Some cracking evident,nearside and offside front tyres.
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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P277 TWT is a 1997 BMW 525 in Green with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1997 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 141,402 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 P277 TWT, 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 29 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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P277 TWT is a 1997 BMW 525, first registered on 1 January 1997.
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