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BU09 JXP

2009 BMW 525

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

195,719 mi
Last recorded195,719 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 52593,701 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU09 JXP
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 13 Apr 2026 195,719 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2025 191,127 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2024 185,273 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 180,175 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 176,011 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 172,348 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2019 165,186 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 161,692 miles

advise : front brake discs outer face slightly pitted/corroded

Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2017 144,112 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 128,023 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 124,064 miles

Front tyres bald on inner edges

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 88,557 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 58,959 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 42,868 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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BU09 JXP is a 2009 BMW 525 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 93,701 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 BU09 JXP, 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 17 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 BU09 JXP registered?

BU09 JXP is a 2009 BMW 525, first registered on 11 May 2009.

Is BU09 JXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU09 JXP shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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