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UMR 25

2017 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

75,530 mi
Last recorded75,530 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 52572,616 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUMR 25
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 75,530 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2024 72,952 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 70,633 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 70,603 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 63,465 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 47,876 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 35,982 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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UMR 25 is a 2017 BMW 525 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 72,616 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 UMR 25, 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 9 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UMR 25?

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What year was UMR 25 registered?

UMR 25 is a 2017 BMW 525, first registered on 23 February 2017.

Is UMR 25 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UMR 25 shows 7 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.

Does UMR 25 have outstanding finance?

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