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X60 OAL

2004 BMW 525

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

61,303 mi
Last recorded61,303 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW 525101,069 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX60 OAL
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2018 61,303 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 56,486 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 44,353 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 41,482 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 41,474 miles

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

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

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Oct 2014 36,579 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 32,537 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 26,487 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 18,997 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 10,820 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 5,014 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 4,459 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 3,710 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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X60 OAL is a 2004 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2004 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 101,069 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 X60 OAL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X60 OAL?

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What year was X60 OAL registered?

X60 OAL is a 2004 BMW 525, first registered on 5 November 2004.

Is X60 OAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X60 OAL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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