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HA51 SEN

2016 BMW 525

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

171,779 mi
Last recorded171,779 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 52569,911 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHA51 SEN
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 12 Jan 2026 171,779 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 164,324 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 157,944 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 150,718 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 143,419 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2023 134,737 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 127,071 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 119,353 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 114,795 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 111,477 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 108,815 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 105,444 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 101,320 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 101,246 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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HA51 SEN is a 2016 BMW 525 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 69,911 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 HA51 SEN, 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 10 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HA51 SEN?

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What year was HA51 SEN registered?

HA51 SEN is a 2016 BMW 525, first registered on 3 September 2016.

Is HA51 SEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HA51 SEN shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HA51 SEN have outstanding finance?

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