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IJZ 667

1992 BMW 525

White Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

169,128 mi
Last recorded169,128 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2020
Typical for 1992 BMW 525144,625 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIJZ 667
MakeBMW
Model525
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2020 169,128 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 164,829 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

some corrosion and damage to both outer sills

Pass 3 Feb 2018 163,568 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2018 163,522 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 19 Dec 2012 158,822 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 158,822 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 149,607 miles

Rubber bushs at front suspension deteriorated.

Fail 5 Jan 2012 149,596 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rubber bushs at front suspension deteriorated.

Pass 19 Oct 2010 139,714 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Oct 2010 139,714 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 130,835 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 116,811 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

front brake pads appear to be wearing thin

nearside front tyre is very close to hitting the anti-roll bar on full LEFT hand lock.

offside front tyre is very close to hitting the inner wing on full LEFT hand lock.

Pass 10 Sep 2007 107,215 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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IJZ 667 is a 1992 BMW 525 in White with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1992 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 144,625 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 IJZ 667, 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 34 years old, this BMW 525 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was IJZ 667 registered?

IJZ 667 is a 1992 BMW 525, first registered on 8 June 1992.

Is IJZ 667 safe to buy?

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