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RK58 WPR

2008 BMW 525

Bronze Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

123,870 mi
Last recorded123,870 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW 52598,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK58 WPR
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2008
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 5 Sep 2019 123,870 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 98,975 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 96,254 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 89,041 miles

windscreen chipped

Pass 13 May 2016 85,816 miles

windscreen chipped

Pass 13 May 2015 81,862 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 80,705 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Dec 2013 77,053 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 68,554 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 54,357 miles

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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RK58 WPR is a 2008 BMW 525 in Bronze with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 98,883 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 RK58 WPR, 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 18 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 RK58 WPR registered?

RK58 WPR is a 2008 BMW 525, first registered on 2 September 2008.

Is RK58 WPR safe to buy?

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