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HN11 LUY

2011 BMW 525

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

144,207 mi
Last recorded144,207 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 52587,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN11 LUY
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 144,207 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 133,089 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 118,167 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 102,192 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 83,127 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2021 66,053 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2020 54,790 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 37,502 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 37,500 miles

Offside Front Outer Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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Pass 1 Jun 2018 35,516 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2018 35,516 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 9 Jun 2017 30,138 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre heavily worn on outer edge

Offside Rear Inner tyre heavily worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Jun 2016 23,859 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 18,106 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 12,322 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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HN11 LUY is a 2011 BMW 525 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 HN11 LUY, 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.

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What year was HN11 LUY registered?

HN11 LUY is a 2011 BMW 525, first registered on 29 June 2011.

Is HN11 LUY safe to buy?

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