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EF11 KFD

2014 BMW 525

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

110,325 mi
Last recorded110,325 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 52581,093 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF11 KFD
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 110,325 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 98,951 miles

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

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rims both (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 91,726 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 80,833 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2022 80,833 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2021 68,790 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 57,215 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 33,283 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 31,823 miles

Emissions too low to show on test

Pass 6 Nov 2017 24,818 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2017 24,725 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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EF11 KFD is a 2014 BMW 525 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EF11 KFD, 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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What year was EF11 KFD registered?

EF11 KFD is a 2014 BMW 525, first registered on 4 November 2014.

Is EF11 KFD safe to buy?

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