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AJ04 UBM

2004 BMW 525

Green Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

120,183 mi
Last recorded120,183 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW 525101,069 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 UBM
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2018 120,183 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 108,286 miles

sill covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2015 84,582 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 59,759 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 59,758 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 33,567 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 31,006 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 28,124 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 24,973 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 21,243 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 17,468 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 13,202 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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AJ04 UBM is a 2004 BMW 525 in Green with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 AJ04 UBM, 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.

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What year was AJ04 UBM registered?

AJ04 UBM is a 2004 BMW 525, first registered on 21 April 2004.

Is AJ04 UBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ04 UBM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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