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MX59 URE

2009 BMW 525

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

117,974 mi
Last recorded117,974 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 52593,701 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX59 URE
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 117,974 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 115,183 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

full length under tray fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2023 113,020 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 110,352 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2022 110,352 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021 108,076 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 105,189 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undercovers and sill covers fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2019 101,918 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 97,645 miles

Under-covers and sill-covers fitted

Pass 23 Oct 2017 95,053 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

sill covers fitted

undercovers fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2016 93,354 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 89,944 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 73,557 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 56,666 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 56,666 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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MX59 URE is a 2009 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 93,701 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 MX59 URE, 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 17 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 MX59 URE registered?

MX59 URE is a 2009 BMW 525, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is MX59 URE safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX59 URE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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