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BM04 OLA

2010 BMW 525

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

113,606 mi
Last recorded113,606 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52588,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM04 OLA
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 18 Mar 2025 113,606 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 108,009 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 8 Apr 2023 104,440 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 99,977 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 93,398 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 86,440 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 81,668 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 73,160 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 65,287 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 52,736 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 50,162 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Jan 2015 37,171 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Feb 2014 28,413 miles

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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BM04 OLA is a 2010 BMW 525 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BM04 OLA, 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.

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What year was BM04 OLA registered?

BM04 OLA is a 2010 BMW 525, first registered on 15 December 2010.

Is BM04 OLA safe to buy?

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