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WHZ 5512

2018 BMW 525

Red Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2023
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

169,254 mi
Last recorded169,254 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWHZ 5512
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2022 169,254 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 164,027 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension has surface corrosion

Pass 28 May 2019 150,121 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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WHZ 5512 is a 2018 BMW 525 in Red with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WHZ 5512, 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 8 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WHZ 5512?

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What year was WHZ 5512 registered?

WHZ 5512 is a 2018 BMW 525, first registered on 1 May 2018.

Is WHZ 5512 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WHZ 5512 shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WHZ 5512 have outstanding finance?

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