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MM11 MFA

2011 BMW 525

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

90,130 mi
Last recorded90,130 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 52587,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM11 MFA
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 90,130 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 82,729 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Jan 2024 74,704 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2024 74,692 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 62,466 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 51,932 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 46,421 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2019 38,079 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 33,672 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 30,886 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/55/17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 27,626 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge

offside rear tyre wearing low in tread

Pass 10 Jun 2015 24,857 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 21,122 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 21,120 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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MM11 MFA is a 2011 BMW 525 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MM11 MFA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MM11 MFA registered?

MM11 MFA is a 2011 BMW 525, first registered on 23 August 2011.

Is MM11 MFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM11 MFA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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