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YH11 RWF

2011 BMW 525

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

129,065 mi
Last recorded129,065 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 52587,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH11 RWF
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 28 Jan 2026 129,065 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 125,923 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 122,467 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 118,338 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 112,683 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 109,212 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2019 102,895 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2018 97,762 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 92,415 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 84,723 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 67,006 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 53,163 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 41,508 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YH11 RWF is a 2011 BMW 525 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YH11 RWF, 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.

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What year was YH11 RWF registered?

YH11 RWF is a 2011 BMW 525, first registered on 15 April 2011.

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