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X322 LAB

2000 BMW 525

Green Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

125,934 mi
Last recorded125,934 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 BMW 525106,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX322 LAB
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2019 125,934 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 112,800 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 105,957 miles

started test at 18.15...printer failed log on test sheet

Fail 31 Jul 2017 105,712 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked inner rim cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipes at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 102,976 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 99,915 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 97,123 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 93,153 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Oct 2012 85,571 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 69,392 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 52,762 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 38,163 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 36,509 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 35,129 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2007 35,129 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Oct 2006 32,659 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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X322 LAB is a 2000 BMW 525 in Green with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2000 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 106,192 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 X322 LAB, 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 26 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 X322 LAB registered?

X322 LAB is a 2000 BMW 525, first registered on 4 September 2000.

Is X322 LAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X322 LAB shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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