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50 DJF

1984 BMW 525

Red Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,399 mi
Last recorded98,399 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2009
Typical for 1984 BMW 525110,154 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration50 DJF
MakeBMW
Model525
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2009 98,399 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 98,394 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 98,394 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 98,394 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 105,786 miles
Pass 16 May 2005 105,786 miles
Fail 14 May 2005 105,785 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear outer sidewall perishing †front registration plate cracked

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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50 DJF is a 1984 BMW 525 in Red with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1984 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 110,154 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 50 DJF, 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 42 years old, this BMW 525 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 50 DJF registered?

50 DJF is a 1984 BMW 525, first registered on 1 August 1984.

Is 50 DJF safe to buy?

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