MOT Status
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142,497 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
undertrays fitted
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
undertrays fitted
Nearside Front misting to headlamp
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
undertrays fitted
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated twisted (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
under trays fitted
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245-40-19 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated twisted (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
under trays fitted
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
under trays fitted
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
undertrays fitted
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
nearside front tyre wearing thin inner edge
nearside rear tyre worn inner edge
offside front tyre worn on both edges
offside rear tyre worn low centre treads and inner edge worn thin
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
nearside front tyre wearing thin inner edge
nearside rear tyre worn inner edge
offside front tyre worn on both edges
offside rear tyre worn low centre treads and inner edge worn thin
Both rear tyres wearing low
Both rear tyres wearing low
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
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YC61 MKV is a 2011 BMW 525 in White with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 2011 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 87,840 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 YC61 MKV, 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 15 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was YC61 MKV registered?
YC61 MKV is a 2011 BMW 525, first registered on 24 November 2011.
Is YC61 MKV safe to buy?
The MOT history for YC61 MKV shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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