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F4 BRY

2012 BMW 525

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,494 mi
Last recorded38,494 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 52588,160 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF4 BRY
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 11 May 2026 38,494 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 35,527 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 30,839 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 28,203 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 26,337 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 24,336 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 22,607 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 20,839 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 17,868 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 15,039 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 11,660 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 8,922 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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F4 BRY is a 2012 BMW 525 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 88,160 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 F4 BRY, 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 14 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was F4 BRY registered?

F4 BRY is a 2012 BMW 525, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is F4 BRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for F4 BRY shows 12 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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