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YJ63 RKU

2013 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2025
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,784 mi
Last recorded80,784 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2024
Typical for 2013 BMW 52585,608 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ63 RKU
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 5 Jul 2024 80,784 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside / nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2023 73,036 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 65,707 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 56,382 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 48,193 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 44,942 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 36,289 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 27,855 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 21,910 miles

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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YJ63 RKU is a 2013 BMW 525 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 85,608 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 YJ63 RKU, 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 13 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YJ63 RKU?

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What year was YJ63 RKU registered?

YJ63 RKU is a 2013 BMW 525, first registered on 1 September 2013.

Is YJ63 RKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ63 RKU shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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