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WN03 NKK

2003 BMW 525

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

130,156 mi
Last recorded130,156 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2014
Typical for 2003 BMW 525103,304 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN03 NKK
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2014 130,156 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 130,139 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 117,216 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 105,339 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 92,909 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 81,840 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 81,835 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 65,214 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 47,755 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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WN03 NKK is a 2003 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 103,304 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 WN03 NKK, 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 23 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 WN03 NKK registered?

WN03 NKK is a 2003 BMW 525, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is WN03 NKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WN03 NKK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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