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7AC0844

2004 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2886cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2020
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

321,545 mi
Last recorded321,545 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW 525101,069 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration7AC0844
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,886cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2019 321,545 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 16 Oct 2019 321,503 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour blue (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour blue (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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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7AC0844 is a 2004 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,886cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 101,069 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 7AC0844, 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 22 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 7AC0844?

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What year was 7AC0844 registered?

7AC0844 is a 2004 BMW 525, first registered on 16 June 2004.

Is 7AC0844 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 7AC0844 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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