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W777 EJG

2010 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

162,293 mi
Last recorded162,293 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 52588,176 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW777 EJG
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 162,293 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, inner bushes worn on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 149,849 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bushes worn on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2024 135,419 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 123,039 miles
Fail 11 May 2023 123,039 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2023 123,000 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2023 123,000 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 117,071 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 110,152 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2021 110,140 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2020 102,528 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 93,313 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 82,045 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2017 68,362 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 May 2017 68,362 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 57,367 miles

Brake pad warning light on.

Nearside Front Nearside front tyre outer edge low.

Pass 29 Jul 2015 47,877 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 28 Jul 2015 47,876 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Air suspension bellows leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 34,775 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 34,775 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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W777 EJG is a 2010 BMW 525 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W777 EJG, 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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W777 EJG is a 2010 BMW 525, first registered on 15 October 2010.

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