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HJ59 KXD

2009 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

124,892 mi
Last recorded124,892 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 52593,701 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ59 KXD
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 124,892 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 121,544 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 118,379 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 115,715 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 112,283 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 105,860 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 102,643 miles

Front tyres small cuts present,also slight stepping on extreme edges..

Under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components..

Pass 10 Jul 2019 97,193 miles

Offside Front tyre small cuts present.

under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components.

Pass 16 Jul 2018 89,187 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components.

Pass 8 Aug 2017 83,143 miles

Under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components.

Fail 8 Aug 2017 83,143 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components.

Pass 19 Jul 2016 75,225 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 75,225 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front tyre wearing heavy on edges.

front and rear brake pads appear to be getting low.

Pass 18 Aug 2015 66,341 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Aug 2014 57,254 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2013 46,911 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 36,630 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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HJ59 KXD is a 2009 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 93,701 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 HJ59 KXD, 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 17 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 HJ59 KXD registered?

HJ59 KXD is a 2009 BMW 525, first registered on 5 September 2009.

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