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YG54 TNN

2004 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

127,205 mi
Last recorded127,205 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 BMW 525101,069 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG54 TNN
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2016 127,205 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front body slight damage

tyres slight cuts

Pass 18 Dec 2014 121,318 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 116,113 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 109,105 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 109,105 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 96,702 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 82,937 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 66,804 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2009 66,804 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 93,681 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2007 93,647 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

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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YG54 TNN is a 2004 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 101,069 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 YG54 TNN, 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 22 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG54 TNN registered?

YG54 TNN is a 2004 BMW 525, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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