MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
177,391 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()
both front link bars top joint boot minor split
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts inner faces (3.5.1i)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears outer faces (3.5.1i)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner pads (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front outer 1 of 2
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2x front to rear flexis (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner pads (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front outer 1 of 2
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
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)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/f 1 of 2 sidelights out
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Both front discs slightly scored on inner face and have heavy wear lip
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RN05 EWO is a 2005 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 RN05 EWO, 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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RN05 EWO is a 2005 BMW 525, first registered on 9 August 2005.
Is RN05 EWO safe to buy?
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