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Y195 CSB

2001 BMW 325

Silver Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2024
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

360,292 mi
Last recorded360,292 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2023
Typical for 2001 BMW 32580,293 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY195 CSB
MakeBMW
Model325
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2023 360,292 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

check engine light on

sills corroded but not excessively

Fail 28 Nov 2023 359,078 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

sills corroded but not excessively

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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Y195 CSB is a 2001 BMW 325 in Silver with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 BMW 325 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 80,293 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 325 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y195 CSB, 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 25 years old, this BMW 325 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y195 CSB registered?

Y195 CSB is a 2001 BMW 325, first registered on 1 January 2001.

Is Y195 CSB safe to buy?

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