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NA10 DKK

2010 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

132,886 mi
Last recorded132,886 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52588,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA10 DKK
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 132,886 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 26 Nov 2024 128,458 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Nov 2023 124,240 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 117,009 miles

Both front brake discs sligtly worn and back plates loose on fittings.

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides of car (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear brake pads wearing low and both discs slightly scored and worn.

Fail 10 Nov 2022 117,005 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed shoulder 275/35 ZR 19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front brake discs sligtly worn and back plates loose on fittings.

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides of car (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear brake pads wearing low and both discs slightly scored and worn.

Pass 27 Nov 2021 110,399 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 99,102 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 73,915 miles

Under tray covers obscuring components

Fail 26 Jul 2019 73,908 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Under tray covers obscuring components

Pass 2 Jul 2018 55,006 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 51,531 miles

engine bay covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 17 Aug 2017 51,531 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in outer side wall showing cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

engine bay covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Jun 2016 41,153 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 4mm but scrubbing off (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on 3mm and scrubbing off (4.1.E.1)

engine bay covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 7 Jun 2016 41,153 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 4mm but scrubbing off (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on 3mm and scrubbing off (4.1.E.1)

engine bay covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 19 Jun 2015 33,354 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 25,610 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 20,064 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 20,036 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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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NA10 DKK is a 2010 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2010 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 88,176 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NA10 DKK, 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 16 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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NA10 DKK is a 2010 BMW 525, first registered on 9 April 2010.

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