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H2 DSG

2002 BMW 525

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,013 mi
Last recorded21,013 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW 525108,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH2 DSG
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 13 Dec 2025 21,013 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2024 20,889 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2023 20,314 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 20,168 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 19,837 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 19,376 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 18,759 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 17,497 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 17,036 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 16,504 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 16,239 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 15,912 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 15,361 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 14,814 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 14,296 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 13,588 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2009 12,244 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 6,326 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 5,652 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 4,662 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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H2 DSG is a 2002 BMW 525 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 108,772 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 H2 DSG, 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 24 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H2 DSG?

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What year was H2 DSG registered?

H2 DSG is a 2002 BMW 525, first registered on 18 September 2002.

Is H2 DSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for H2 DSG shows 20 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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