MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,217 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on tread 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front outer side lamp bulb not working
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on tread 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
engine covers & under trays fitted
oil leaks on engine & gearbox
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low prs (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too low prs (4.1.2 (a))
engine covers & under trays fitted
oil leaks on engine & gearbox
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on tread 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front outer side lamp bulb not working
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on tread 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both upper (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn inner shoulder 0mm (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Spare tyre defective ()
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YH56 KFJ is a 2006 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2006 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 103,160 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 YH56 KFJ, 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 20 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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YH56 KFJ is a 2006 BMW 525, first registered on 19 October 2006.
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