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X677 KNT

2001 BMW 525

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

102,256 mi
Last recorded102,256 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 BMW 525106,448 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX677 KNT
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2012 102,256 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Sep 2012 10,225 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has damage which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Oct 2011 96,225 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded at the rear

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2010 84,246 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 84,244 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jan 2010 80,296 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2010 80,296 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 70,828 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 59,545 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 46,922 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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X677 KNT is a 2001 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 106,448 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X677 KNT, 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 25 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X677 KNT registered?

X677 KNT is a 2001 BMW 525, first registered on 22 February 2001.

Is X677 KNT safe to buy?

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