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EU11 PXD

2011 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

151,022 mi
Last recorded151,022 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 52587,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU11 PXD
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 151,022 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 137,581 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2024 137,581 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 129,390 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 117,891 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 110,951 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2021 110,951 miles

Nearside Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 105,268 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 92,256 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 85,787 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 112,829 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 112,272 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 93,292 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin REAR INNER PADS APPEAR LOW. (3.5.1g)

FRONT TYRES WORN LOW ON OUTER EDGES. 225/55 17

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Jun 2016 57,607 miles

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin REAR INNER PADS APPEAR LOW. (3.5.1g)

FRONT TYRES WORN LOW ON OUTER EDGES. 225/55 17

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 May 2015 43,705 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 12 Jun 2014 33,757 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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EU11 PXD is a 2011 BMW 525 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EU11 PXD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EU11 PXD registered?

EU11 PXD is a 2011 BMW 525, first registered on 16 June 2011.

Is EU11 PXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU11 PXD shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EU11 PXD have outstanding finance?

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