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S25 PMJ

2010 BMW 523

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

92,852 mi
Last recorded92,852 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 52357,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS25 PMJ
MakeBMW
Model523
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 92,852 miles

Undertrays fitted

Fail 11 Nov 2025 92,822 miles

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

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

Undertrays fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2024 90,289 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2023 80,160 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2022 74,937 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 73,442 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 59,334 miles

All tyres small cuts

Front Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 1 Sep 2020 59,334 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

All tyres small cuts

Front Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 49,474 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 41,138 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 34,937 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 14 Nov 2016 30,412 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2015 22,025 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing off on inner edge

Pass 4 Nov 2014 18,271 miles

advise n/s rear tyre wearing low

Pass 12 Nov 2013 13,709 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 523?

Based on 254,660 MOT tests across 20,979 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
5,849
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
20,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,201
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,085
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,427
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,285
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S25 PMJ is a 2010 BMW 523 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2010 BMW 523 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 57,586 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 523 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 17,201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S25 PMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 523 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 523 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S25 PMJ registered?

S25 PMJ is a 2010 BMW 523, first registered on 15 November 2010.

Is S25 PMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S25 PMJ 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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