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V11 LMH

2011 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

115,669 mi
Last recorded115,669 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 52587,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV11 LMH
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 5 Jun 2025 115,669 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2024 108,091 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2023 100,803 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 92,100 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 84,381 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 80,285 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 68,872 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Apr 2018 55,367 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit getting low on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit getting low on egdes (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 41,099 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 31,874 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 28,772 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 23,971 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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V11 LMH is a 2011 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V11 LMH, 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.

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What year was V11 LMH registered?

V11 LMH is a 2011 BMW 525, first registered on 4 November 2011.

Is V11 LMH safe to buy?

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