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When is the MOT due for BC05 JUF?

The first MOT test for BC05 JUF is due by 21 March 2008.

What is the recorded mileage of BC05 JUF?

The recorded mileage for BC05 JUF is 177,558 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is BC05 JUF ULEZ compliant?

No, BC05 JUF does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2005 BMW 525 2.5L Petrol · BC05 JUF

BC05 JUF

2005 BMW 525 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 22 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 177,558 miles. MOT status: Failed.

Make & Model: BMW 525
Year / Origin: 2005 · Birmingham
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Failed
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 177,558 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Available on IAGC

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Year

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Engine

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BC05 JUF Key Findings

1 MOT test recorded
Latest MOT failed on 27/11/2021
177,558 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
17 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)

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BC05 JUF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 12 Sept 2026, 06:41

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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2005 BMW 525 (BC05 JUF) between November 2021 and November 2021.

The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 27 November 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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