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X6 AVC

2011 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

186,223 mi
Last recorded186,223 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 52587,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX6 AVC
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 186,223 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 181,279 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSR and OSR ()

Pass 14 Feb 2024 176,866 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 14 Jan 2023 171,493 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 164,586 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 160,400 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 153,963 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 144,626 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WEARING ON THE INSIDE EDGE 3MM TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WEARING ON THE OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 134,622 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 122,467 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 122,466 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 120,249 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 118,479 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 77,887 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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X6 AVC is a 2011 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 X6 AVC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X6 AVC registered?

X6 AVC is a 2011 BMW 525, first registered on 24 March 2011.

Is X6 AVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X6 AVC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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