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D3 NAW

2008 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

107,295 mi
Last recorded107,295 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 52598,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD3 NAW
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 2 Jan 2026 107,295 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 104,924 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 102,450 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2022 99,220 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 6 Dec 2021 96,792 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 94,505 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 91,196 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 87,978 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

chip in windscreen

Pass 1 Dec 2017 84,332 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 5 Dec 2016 79,214 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 72,948 miles

NO smoke reading recorded.

Nearside Rear Tyre has a nail in tread

Pass 5 Dec 2014 67,785 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Nov 2013 58,763 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 51,883 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 51,438 miles

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

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

both front tyres have side wall damage

Pass 13 Sep 2011 34,112 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 19,896 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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D3 NAW is a 2008 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 98,883 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 D3 NAW, 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 18 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was D3 NAW registered?

D3 NAW is a 2008 BMW 525, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is D3 NAW safe to buy?

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