MOT Status
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245,550 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Nearside front tyre inner sidewall has tears (marked) (245/35/19) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Offside front tyre inner sidewall has tears (marked) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside reversing light not working
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Dust cover split open (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure NEARSIDE REAR TYRE INNER SIDEWALL BULGE 275/30/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure OFFSIDE REAR TYRE INNER SIDEWALL BULGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside reversing light not working
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure NEARSIDE REAR TYRE INNER SIDEWALL BULGE 275/30/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure OFFSIDE REAR TYRE INNER SIDEWALL BULGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cuts in wall and perishing 245/35zr19 93w xl (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing inner and outer tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing around outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing around outer wall 245/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front tyre damage around outer wall, cords or ply not showing.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front tyre damage around outer wall, cords or ply not showing.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
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YH08 AJV is a 2008 BMW 525 in Silver with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.
Across all 2008 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 98,883 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 YH08 AJV, 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 18 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was YH08 AJV registered?
YH08 AJV is a 2008 BMW 525, first registered on 20 March 2008.
Is YH08 AJV safe to buy?
The MOT history for YH08 AJV shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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