MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,894 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
bonnet damaged no sharp edges.
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R254 SVJ is a 1997 BMW 525 in Green with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 R254 SVJ, 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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How do I check the history of R254 SVJ?
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What year was R254 SVJ registered?
R254 SVJ is a 1997 BMW 525, first registered on 17 October 1997.
Is R254 SVJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for R254 SVJ shows 2 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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