2001 BMW 525 2.5L Petrol · GEL 838Y
2001 BMW 525 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 2001. Recorded mileage 51,228 miles. MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 525
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 51,228 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GEL 838Y Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/03/2026
- 51,228 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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GEL 838Y Mileage History
- 26/02/202240,515 mi
- 27/02/202343,822 mi+3,307 mi
- 24/02/202446,295 mi+2,473 mi
- 08/03/202549,418 mi+3,123 mi
- 15/03/202651,228 mi+1,810 mi
Average of roughly 2,647 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GEL 838Y MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW 525 (GEL 838Y) between February 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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