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WUN 326

1994 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

129,254 mi
Last recorded129,254 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
Typical for 1994 BMW 525143,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWUN 326
MakeBMW
Model525
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2017 129,254 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 129,254 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 127,467 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 126,180 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 124,448 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 121,509 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 117,178 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 113,666 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 105,790 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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WUN 326 is a 1994 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1994 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 143,242 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 WUN 326, 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 32 years old, this BMW 525 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WUN 326?

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What year was WUN 326 registered?

WUN 326 is a 1994 BMW 525, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is WUN 326 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WUN 326 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WUN 326 have outstanding finance?

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