MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
159,991 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front tyre has damage to outer sidewall
Nearside Rear tyre has damage to outer sidewall
Offside Front tyre has damage to outer sidewall
Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
Oil leak ()
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Front tyre has damage to outer sidewall
Nearside Rear tyre has damage to outer sidewall
Offside Front tyre has damage to outer sidewall
Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
Oil leak ()
Oil leak ()
cuts nearside front tyre
cuts offside front tyre
nearside rear tyre deteriorated and cuts
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Oil leak ()
cuts nearside front tyre
cuts offside front tyre
nearside rear tyre deteriorated and cuts
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside front tyre worn inner edge
offside front tyre inner sidewall deteriorated
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside front and nearside rear tyres curb damage
Auto gearbox leaking
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Auto gearbox leaking
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VU04 HPL is a 2004 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2004 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 101,069 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 VU04 HPL, 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 VU04 HPL registered?
VU04 HPL is a 2004 BMW 525, first registered on 1 June 2004.
Is VU04 HPL safe to buy?
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