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D18 KJW

2009 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

102,999 mi
Last recorded102,999 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 52593,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD18 KJW
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 17 Dec 2025 102,999 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 96,209 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 90,175 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 82,934 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 75,788 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 68,630 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 59,929 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 49,424 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 39,637 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 31,309 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 24,794 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 21,017 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 17,575 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 14,448 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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D18 KJW is a 2009 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,497cc 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 D18 KJW, 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 D18 KJW registered?

D18 KJW is a 2009 BMW 525, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is D18 KJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for D18 KJW 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.

Does D18 KJW have outstanding finance?

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