MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
60,734 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
corrosion too both front floor pan areas
front end damage
offside mirror glass damaged
offside rear valance signs of corrosion
offside rear wheel arch signs of corrosion
rear service brake imbalance of 30%
rear tyres marked for w\shop use only
An item not tested (Manual)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
30% imbalance on rear service brake
Coolant leak
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nail in offside rear tyre
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Oil leak
both rear tyres 2mm
corrosion to offside rear wheel arch
front end damage
offside rear valance holed and corroded
signs of corrosion to both front floor areas
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nail in offside rear tyre
offside rear wheel arch signs of corrosion
plugs appear loose
water leak
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
Non obligatory mirror damaged
offside rear wheel arch signs of corrosion
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FUEL LINES SLIGHTLY CORRODED
NAIL IN NEARSIDE REAR TYRE
NAIL IN OFFSIDE REAR TYRE
OFFSIDE DOOR MIRROR GLASS SLIGHTLY DAMAGED
SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE STEERING ARM JOINT
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FYN 969V is a 1997 BMW 525 in Red with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1997 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 141,402 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 FYN 969V, 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 29 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was FYN 969V registered?
FYN 969V is a 1997 BMW 525, first registered on 3 July 1997.
Is FYN 969V safe to buy?
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