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TUI 4733

2005 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

145,126 mi
Last recorded145,126 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW 525108,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTUI 4733
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2019 145,126 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 15 Jan 2019 144,900 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 138,801 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 132,015 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and outer edge worn smooth (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre inner edge wearing

Offside Front tyre outer edge worn smooth

Offside Rear tyre inner edge wearing

Fail 30 Jan 2017 132,014 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to nearside rear - near to rear (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to offside rear - near to rear (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and outer edge worn smooth (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear inner edge wearing

Offside Front tyre outer edge worn smooth

Offside Rear tyre inner edge wearing

Pass 21 Oct 2015 125,726 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 111,998 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2014 111,996 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jul 2013 92,896 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jul 2012 67,380 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jul 2011 50,859 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 34,260 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Jul 2009 28,194 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 24,096 miles

unable to fully inspect rear passenger belts and rear seat back security as cage in rear of car not allowing seat backs to secure in position

Fail 2 Jul 2008 24,096 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

unable to fully inspect rear passenger belts and rear seat back security as cage in rear of car not allowing seat backs to secure in position

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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TUI 4733 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 TUI 4733, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TUI 4733 registered?

TUI 4733 is a 2005 BMW 525, first registered on 20 July 2005.

Is TUI 4733 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TUI 4733 shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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