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AG04 PJX

2004 BMW 525

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,541 mi
Last recorded143,541 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW 525101,069 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG04 PJX
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2017 143,541 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 135,658 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 129,961 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Sep 2014 122,900 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2014 122,900 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 109,965 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 109,965 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 95,230 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 95,230 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 83,508 miles

nearside and offside front wish bone bushes are slightly perished

nearside and offside rear tyres worn flat on inner edge and might be close to showing cords soon

Pass 18 Nov 2010 76,315 miles

Deep cut on nearside front tyre

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

Pass 12 Nov 2009 66,505 miles

Child seats fitted to nearside and offside rear not allowing full inspection of seat belts

Pass 22 Nov 2008 55,877 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 55,355 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 55,355 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 43,605 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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AG04 PJX is a 2004 BMW 525 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 101,069 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AG04 PJX, 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

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What year was AG04 PJX registered?

AG04 PJX is a 2004 BMW 525, first registered on 19 July 2004.

Is AG04 PJX safe to buy?

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