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X929 YCU

2000 BMW 525

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

128,154 mi
Last recorded128,154 miles
Recorded on28 May 2015
Typical for 2000 BMW 525106,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX929 YCU
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2015 128,154 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 121,728 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 116,034 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 111,961 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 104,572 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 101,907 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 98,163 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 90,885 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2008 90,884 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Nov 2007 74,393 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

O/S handbrake cable casing corroded

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

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

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 5 Nov 2007 74,393 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

O/S handbrake cable casing corroded

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

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

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 16 Nov 2006 66,001 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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X929 YCU is a 2000 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 X929 YCU, 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 X929 YCU registered?

X929 YCU is a 2000 BMW 525, first registered on 16 October 2000.

Is X929 YCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X929 YCU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X929 YCU have outstanding finance?

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