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YT56 JYC

2006 BMW 525

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

163,725 mi
Last recorded163,725 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 BMW 525103,160 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT56 JYC
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2017 163,725 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 145,901 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 145,901 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 140,618 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 Oct 2014 133,597 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 121,988 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

wipers smeering slightly

Pass 22 Sep 2012 109,041 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Sep 2012 108,713 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Sep 2011 91,379 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2010 72,075 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front tyres worn to 3mm

Pass 18 Sep 2009 56,610 miles

n/s and o/s front tyres slight mis shape inner edges

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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YT56 JYC is a 2006 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 YT56 JYC, 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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What year was YT56 JYC registered?

YT56 JYC is a 2006 BMW 525, first registered on 20 September 2006.

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The MOT history for YT56 JYC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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