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YG59 OCP

2009 BMW 525

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

155,491 mi
Last recorded155,491 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 52593,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG59 OCP
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 30 May 2026 155,491 miles
Pass 24 May 2025 143,944 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 131,373 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 May 2023 115,386 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2022 107,910 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 107,773 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 105,784 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some underside components

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Mar 2019 97,166 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 92,976 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 86,856 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 73,969 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 64,698 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre - minor damage to outer side wall

No print out was produced due to low emissions

Offside front road wheel - balance weight insecure

Offside rear tyre - outer side wall repair

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jul 2014 54,585 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 10 Oct 2013 45,982 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 32,792 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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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YG59 OCP is a 2009 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 93,701 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 YG59 OCP, 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 17 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 YG59 OCP registered?

YG59 OCP is a 2009 BMW 525, first registered on 16 October 2009.

Is YG59 OCP safe to buy?

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