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AD05 AGV

2005 BMW 525

Green Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

121,371 mi
Last recorded121,371 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW 525108,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD05 AGV
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2019 121,371 miles
Fail 13 May 2019 121,371 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam Near side front (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working Off side front (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Near side rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2018 120,859 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 119,322 miles

Steering rack damaged but serviceable Near side front (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 117,615 miles

Nearside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 112,687 miles

Rear Lower Ball joint has slight play both (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 May 2015 107,388 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 May 2014 100,488 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 93,277 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 10 May 2012 78,040 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 77,233 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 108,598 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 93,712 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 93,712 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 88,080 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2008 66,110 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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AD05 AGV is a 2005 BMW 525 in Green with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 108,598 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 AD05 AGV, 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 21 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD05 AGV registered?

AD05 AGV is a 2005 BMW 525, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is AD05 AGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD05 AGV shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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