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T9 HPT

2008 BMW 525

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

66,419 mi
Last recorded66,419 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW 52598,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT9 HPT
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2021 66,419 miles

emissions too clean to test

Pass 30 Aug 2020 64,672 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 63,587 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 60,338 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 57,769 miles

REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

Pass 22 Jun 2016 54,990 miles

REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

Pass 15 Jul 2015 50,653 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 50,405 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 45,865 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING QUITE HEAVILY ON EDGES OF TREAD -- BOTH REAR TYRE WEARING ON CENTRE OF TREAD

Pass 25 Jun 2013 41,252 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 34,846 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 27,120 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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T9 HPT is a 2008 BMW 525 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 T9 HPT, 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 T9 HPT registered?

T9 HPT is a 2008 BMW 525, first registered on 11 July 2008.

Is T9 HPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for T9 HPT shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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