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KR14 DBX

2014 BMW 525

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

123,361 mi
Last recorded123,361 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 52581,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR14 DBX
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 123,361 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2026 122,640 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Diff bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Diff bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Diff bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 98,285 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 90,137 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 86,510 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 81,184 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 72,376 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 67,109 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 54,128 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

Outer sill covers fitted to the vehicle

Pass 27 Apr 2018 43,566 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle

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

Rear boot panel damage

Pass 5 Apr 2017 34,396 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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KR14 DBX is a 2014 BMW 525 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 81,093 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 KR14 DBX, 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 12 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 KR14 DBX registered?

KR14 DBX is a 2014 BMW 525, first registered on 30 April 2014.

Is KR14 DBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR14 DBX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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