MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
156,753 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
airbag light come on went off
engine bit smokey passed emmisions ok
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
air bag warning light illuminated
brake warning light illuminated
cut in o/s/front tyre sidewall no cords showing
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
emissions too lean to racord on equipment
small chips all over windscreen...
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
full belly pan fitted
outer sills covered
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RE05 OMD is a 2005 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
Across all 2005 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 108,598 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 RE05 OMD, 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 21 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was RE05 OMD registered?
RE05 OMD is a 2005 BMW 525, first registered on 14 March 2005.
Is RE05 OMD safe to buy?
The MOT history for RE05 OMD shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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