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DV11 XDA

2011 BMW 525

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

139,014 mi
Last recorded139,014 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 52587,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV11 XDA
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2024 139,014 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front n rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Apr 2024 139,014 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front n rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 137,022 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 123,252 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Undertrays/covers fitted

Pass 18 Jan 2021 116,323 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 107,172 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 101,783 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 91,399 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 81,560 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 74,188 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 61,843 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE GETTING LOW ON TREAD ON OUTER EDGE.FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW.

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)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 50,116 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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DV11 XDA is a 2011 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 87,840 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 DV11 XDA, 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 15 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DV11 XDA registered?

DV11 XDA is a 2011 BMW 525, first registered on 16 March 2011.

Is DV11 XDA safe to buy?

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