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GAZ 7440

2011 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

187,031 mi
Last recorded187,031 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 52587,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGAZ 7440
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 187,031 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2024 183,655 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2024 183,636 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2023 176,474 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 172,005 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 160,565 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 156,715 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 156,715 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall / tread edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 150,183 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 145,327 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2017 131,235 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 114,748 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 84,205 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 51,395 miles

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

front tyres wearing on edge

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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GAZ 7440 is a 2011 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GAZ 7440, 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 GAZ 7440 registered?

GAZ 7440 is a 2011 BMW 525, first registered on 15 June 2011.

Is GAZ 7440 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GAZ 7440 shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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