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A723 CPF

1984 BMW 525

Blue Petrol 2693cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

173,037 mi
Last recorded173,037 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2012
Typical for 1984 BMW 525110,154 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA723 CPF
MakeBMW
Model525
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,693cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2012 173,037 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 168,550 miles

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

centre exhaust mounts weak

Pass 29 Mar 2010 161,763 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 154,602 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 154,602 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 144,550 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 131,212 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2006 131,137 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2005 122,226 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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A723 CPF is a 1984 BMW 525 in Blue with a 2,693cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 A723 CPF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A723 CPF registered?

A723 CPF is a 1984 BMW 525, first registered on 5 January 1984.

Is A723 CPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for A723 CPF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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