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UKZ 3790

2004 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2020
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

185,742 mi
Last recorded185,742 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW 525101,069 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUKZ 3790
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2019 185,742 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 185,204 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 185,063 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 129,701 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 55,636 miles

nearside rear top arm ball joint has slight play advise

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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UKZ 3790 is a 2004 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 UKZ 3790, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UKZ 3790?

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What year was UKZ 3790 registered?

UKZ 3790 is a 2004 BMW 525, first registered on 14 May 2004.

Is UKZ 3790 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UKZ 3790 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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