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YG61 UPS

2011 BMW 525

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2019
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,821 mi
Last recorded125,821 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2018
Typical for 2011 BMW 52587,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG61 UPS
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2018 125,821 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 76,752 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 46,173 miles

chips in screen

front number plate damaged

wear on brake discs

Fail 12 Sep 2014 46,173 miles

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

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

chips in screen

front number plate damaged

wear on brake discs

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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YG61 UPS is a 2011 BMW 525 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YG61 UPS, 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 YG61 UPS registered?

YG61 UPS is a 2011 BMW 525, first registered on 21 September 2011.

Is YG61 UPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG61 UPS shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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