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861 CLE

2010 BMW 525

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

69,120 mi
Last recorded69,120 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52588,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration861 CLE
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 69,120 miles

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

washers weak

Pass 13 Nov 2024 57,530 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2024 57,527 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 53,039 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 48,190 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2021 47,634 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 44,760 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Deteriorated with cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 44,230 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 42,165 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 40,161 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 38,549 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 35,837 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 32,832 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 29,983 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2013 24,229 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 24,229 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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861 CLE is a 2010 BMW 525 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 88,176 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 861 CLE, 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 16 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 861 CLE registered?

861 CLE is a 2010 BMW 525, first registered on 18 June 2010.

Is 861 CLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 861 CLE shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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