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X727 DDP

2000 BMW 525

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

29,296 mi
Last recorded29,296 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW 525106,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX727 DDP
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 29,296 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 29,241 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 29,186 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 29,179 miles

Rear number plate delaminated

Pass 24 Sep 2019 28,995 miles

both number plates starting to delaminate

Pass 25 Sep 2018 28,211 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 28,202 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 27,218 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 25,968 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 25,968 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 24,688 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 23,368 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 22,033 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 20,618 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 19,427 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 18,093 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 16,549 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 14,914 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 13,372 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 11,269 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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X727 DDP is a 2000 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2000 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 106,192 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 X727 DDP, 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 26 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X727 DDP registered?

X727 DDP is a 2000 BMW 525, first registered on 17 October 2000.

Is X727 DDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X727 DDP shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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