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J666 MNH

2011 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

172,613 mi
Last recorded172,613 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 52587,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ666 MNH
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 172,613 miles

Nearside front foglight inoperative.

Vehicle too low for RBT.

Pass 10 Jul 2025 161,707 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 153,048 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 145,233 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 136,158 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Aug 2021 124,001 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 183,931 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted unable to carry out full inspection

Pass 23 Jul 2019 106,504 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 106,504 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 99,952 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 86,291 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 68,157 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2016 68,157 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 50,505 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 31,090 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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J666 MNH is a 2011 BMW 525 in Grey 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 J666 MNH, 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 J666 MNH registered?

J666 MNH is a 2011 BMW 525, first registered on 11 May 2011.

Is J666 MNH safe to buy?

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