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VHZ 551

2009 BMW 525D M Sport A

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

173,333 mi
Last recorded173,333 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVHZ 551
MakeBMW
Model525D M Sport A
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 173,333 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2024 164,501 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2023 156,288 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 143,212 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 138,864 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2021 138,836 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 124,925 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 117,501 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 114,155 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 525D M Sport A?

Based on 723 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
7,974
Miles/Year
117
On UK Roads
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VHZ 551 is a 2009 BMW 525D M Sport A in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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What year was VHZ 551 registered?

VHZ 551 is a 2009 BMW 525D M Sport A, first registered on 19 May 2009.

Is VHZ 551 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VHZ 551 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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