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602 LOF

1995 BMW 525

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

67,843 mi
Last recorded67,843 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 1995 BMW 525140,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration602 LOF
MakeBMW
Model525
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 67,843 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 67,394 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear fuel pipes slightly corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2019 66,670 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 65,406 miles

body sill covers fitted

slight corrosion inner bodysills(front)

Pass 15 Jun 2017 64,600 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 63,463 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 61,681 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 60,435 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 60,435 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 58,755 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 56,580 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 56,544 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 54,141 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 54,141 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2010 52,259 miles

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

nearside front wiper blade split

suspect rear brake pads low

Fail 16 Jun 2010 52,259 miles

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

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

nearside front wiper blade split

suspect rear brake pads low

Pass 27 May 2009 50,319 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 49,341 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs lightly corroded and worn o/s and n/s

front brake pads worn low o/s and n/s

slight play in front a/r/bar mounts and links

Pass 13 Jun 2007 48,159 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 47,291 miles

front track control arm bushes worn

rear subframe front bushes worn

Pass 11 Jun 2005 46,044 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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602 LOF is a 1995 BMW 525 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1995 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 140,553 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 602 LOF, 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 31 years old, this BMW 525 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 602 LOF registered?

602 LOF is a 1995 BMW 525, first registered on 19 October 1995.

Is 602 LOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for 602 LOF shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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