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K9 EXE

2008 BMW 525

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

219,606 mi
Last recorded219,606 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 52598,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK9 EXE
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2024 219,606 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2023 217,257 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 214,394 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2021 210,202 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 205,694 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 201,078 miles

Nearside Head lamp out put deteriorated

Rear suspension arm bushes deteriorated

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 192,401 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 186,546 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 157,970 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 134,473 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 106,755 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 25 Apr 2012 80,217 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2011 56,860 miles

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

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

Fail 5 May 2011 56,761 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

stone chips front windscreen.

damage tyre sidewalls.

damage wheel rims.

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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K9 EXE is a 2008 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2008 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 98,883 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 K9 EXE, 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 18 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 K9 EXE registered?

K9 EXE is a 2008 BMW 525, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is K9 EXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for K9 EXE shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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