MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
164,698 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Brake Disc Backing Plate Insecure
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam Offside & Nearside (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake Disc Backing Plate Insecure
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s JUST WITHIN LIMITS (5.2.3 (e))
Engine covers and undertrays fitted - unable to fully inspect various components
Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Engine covers and undertrays fitted - unable to fully inspect various components
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
engine covers+undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
engine covers+undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
engine covers+undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
front brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)
engine covers+undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
brake linings warning lt on
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
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YK09 SNU is a 2009 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
Across all 2009 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 93,701 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 YK09 SNU, 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 17 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was YK09 SNU registered?
YK09 SNU is a 2009 BMW 525, first registered on 1 March 2009.
Is YK09 SNU safe to buy?
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