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J5 EUP

1992 BMW 325

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

297,929 mi
Last recorded297,929 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ5 EUP
MakeBMW
Model325
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 297,929 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Feb 2025 297,929 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 297,929 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 297,929 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2023 297,929 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength upper spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear back box rusted (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 297,929 miles
Fail 25 May 2021 297,929 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dipping wrong way (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dipping wrong way (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the BMW 325?

Based on 4,679 MOT tests across 604 vehicles.

79.3%
Pass Rate
4,833
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
604
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 27
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J5 EUP is a 1992 BMW 325 in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a BMW 325 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J5 EUP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 325 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 34 years old, this BMW 325 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J5 EUP registered?

J5 EUP is a 1992 BMW 325, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is J5 EUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J5 EUP shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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