MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
243,489 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
high level stop light partially working
Brake pipe excessively corroded both main pipes rear sections (3.6.B.2c)
high level stop light partially working
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front brake splash shields insecure
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Vehicle emissions too low to give a reading.
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Vehicle emissions too low to give a reading.
front number plate starting to discolour
unable to access all vehicle conponments due to full under shielding
unable to access n/s and o/s puter body sills due to plastic covers
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
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SK04 LDW is a 2004 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
Across all 2004 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 101,069 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 SK04 LDW, 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 22 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was SK04 LDW registered?
SK04 LDW is a 2004 BMW 525, first registered on 20 August 2004.
Is SK04 LDW safe to buy?
The MOT history for SK04 LDW shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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