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MJI 292

2011 BMW 525

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,962 mi
Last recorded98,962 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 52587,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJI 292
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2026 98,962 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2025 94,097 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 12 Jan 2024 89,319 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 83,965 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 78,375 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn to legal limit 275 - 35 - 19 Michelin Super Sport (5.2.3 (e))

Engine overfilled with oil

Pass 15 Jan 2021 72,799 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2020 67,899 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 61,660 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 56,252 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inner &outer edge

Pass 20 Jan 2017 51,030 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 45,248 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn outer edge

Pass 17 Jan 2015 38,854 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2014 29,719 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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MJI 292 is a 2011 BMW 525 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MJI 292, 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 MJI 292 registered?

MJI 292 is a 2011 BMW 525, first registered on 18 January 2011.

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