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2001 BMW 525 2.5L Petrol · W12 NAB

W12 NAB

2001 BMW 525 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 28/09/2001. Recorded mileage 130,899 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 04/10/2024
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2001
Engine
2494cc

W12 NAB Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/10/2023
  • 130,899 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
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W12 NAB Mileage History

  1. 22/09/2021121,712 mi
  2. 28/09/2022126,487 mi+4,775 mi
  3. 28/09/2022126,487 mi
  4. 05/10/2023130,899 mi+4,412 mi

Average of roughly 4,516 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

W12 NAB MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW 525 (W12 NAB) between September 2021 and October 2023.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 05 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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