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YF61 EPC

2011 BMW 525

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

145,894 mi
Last recorded145,894 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2022
Typical for 2011 BMW 52587,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF61 EPC
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2022 145,894 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 132,125 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 119,798 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 106,816 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 93,230 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 77,998 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Dec 2016 66,176 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 61,072 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 46,890 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2014 46,890 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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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YF61 EPC is a 2011 BMW 525 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YF61 EPC, 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 YF61 EPC registered?

YF61 EPC is a 2011 BMW 525, first registered on 14 December 2011.

Is YF61 EPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF61 EPC shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YF61 EPC have outstanding finance?

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