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BD64 OFV

2014 BMW 525

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

157,126 mi
Last recorded157,126 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 52581,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD64 OFV
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2025 157,126 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 135,248 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 134,100 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 120,779 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 108,695 miles

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 102,851 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 102,380 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 95,714 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 86,570 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 71,630 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 66,174 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 51,126 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 45,668 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 44,862 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2018 40,307 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 47,305 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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 18 Jan 2018 29,253 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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BD64 OFV is a 2014 BMW 525 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2014 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 81,093 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 BD64 OFV, 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 12 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BD64 OFV is a 2014 BMW 525, first registered on 17 November 2014.

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