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Y867 ATR

2001 BMW 525

Green Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

135,800 mi
Last recorded135,800 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2012
Typical for 2001 BMW 525106,448 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY867 ATR
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Fail 2 Jun 2012 135,800 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 135,800 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 126,535 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 119,361 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 100,889 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 82,089 miles

damage to nearside rear wheel rim near to limit

nearside front tyre slightly damaged and wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre wearing badly on inner edge and getting low

offside rear tyre getting low

sill covers fitted

slight wear in offside rear anti roll bar link ball joint

Pass 27 Sep 2007 73,546 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Jul 2006 59,800 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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Y867 ATR is a 2001 BMW 525 in Green with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 Y867 ATR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y867 ATR?

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What year was Y867 ATR registered?

Y867 ATR is a 2001 BMW 525, first registered on 20 March 2001.

Is Y867 ATR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y867 ATR shows 8 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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