MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,983 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both sides front brake discs worn pitted or scored but not seriously weakened, vehicle underbody has surface rust
n/s/f bottom suspension arm (rear) has slight play in ball joint, both sides front anti-roll bar linkage ball joints slightly damaged but preventing the ingress of dirt
o/s/f bottom suspension arm ball joint slightly damaged but preventing the ingress of dirt, both sides front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, n/s/f tyre inner edge slightly worn
o/s/r tyre inner edge slightly worn, o/s/r shock absorber has light misting of oil, rear exhaust corroded, rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened, n/s/r tyre inner edge slightly worn, fuel & brake pipes slightly corroded
Both front tyres perished.
Both rear brake hoses perished.
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Slight play in both front suspension joints.
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Both front tyres perished.
Both rear brake hoses perished.
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Slight play in both front suspension joints.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
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YC52 VUX is a 2002 BMW 525 in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2002 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 108,772 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 YC52 VUX, 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 24 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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YC52 VUX is a 2002 BMW 525, first registered on 30 October 2002.
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