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YD61 UGM

2011 BMW 525

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

119,036 mi
Last recorded119,036 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 52587,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD61 UGM
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2024 119,036 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 104,933 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 86,883 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2021 86,873 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 78,893 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 76,886 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 68,879 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Front Under body tray fitted difficult to access some component

Pass 10 Nov 2016 58,211 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 43,990 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 29,688 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S/F Tyre wearing heavily on inside and outside edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Sep 2014 29,688 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S/F Tyre wearing heavily on inside and outside edge

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YD61 UGM is a 2011 BMW 525 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 YD61 UGM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YD61 UGM registered?

YD61 UGM is a 2011 BMW 525, first registered on 23 September 2011.

Is YD61 UGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD61 UGM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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