MOT Status
ValidMileage
194,201 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both, front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both front and side repeaters stay on at all times (4.4.3 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and has play (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both, front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
some surface rust on exhaust system
some surface rust on floors front and rear subframes steering and suspension components brake components
under floor panel fitted unable to see some components
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp offside & nearside remaing on when indicator is cancelled, including side repeaters (4.4.3 (b))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front engine under tray fitted
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
emissions too clean to register
n/s/f tyre age cracking and wearing uneven
o/s/f tyre age cracking and wearing uneven
emissions to clean to register
n/s/f tyre worn on inner edges
emissions to clean to register
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
emissions to clean to register
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
both front tyres starting to wear on inner edge
emission to clean for smoke meter to read
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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RY08 ENU is a 2008 BMW 525 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 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 RY08 ENU, 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.
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What year was RY08 ENU registered?
RY08 ENU is a 2008 BMW 525, first registered on 24 June 2008.
Is RY08 ENU safe to buy?
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