2006 BMW 525 2.5L Diesel · YH56 KFJ
2006 BMW 525 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/10/2006. Recorded mileage 147,217 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 525
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Leeds
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/11/2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (04/06/2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 147,217 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 2497cc
YH56 KFJ Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/11/2018
- 147,217 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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YH56 KFJ Mileage History
- 04/11/200935,487 mi
- 13/11/200935,528 mi+41 mi
- 13/12/201041,786 mi+6,258 mi
- 24/10/201147,165 mi+5,379 mi
- 01/11/201253,785 mi+6,620 mi
- 05/11/201253,807 mi+22 mi
- 22/05/201486,656 mi+32,849 mi
- 22/05/201486,660 mi+4 mi
- 16/09/2015108,766 mi+22,106 mi
- 16/09/2015108,766 mi
- 22/10/2016115,645 mi+6,879 mi
- 22/10/2016115,645 mi
- 09/11/2017116,261 mi+616 mi
- 15/11/2018147,217 mi+30,956 mi
- 16/11/2018147,217 mi
Average of roughly 12,371 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
YH56 KFJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 525 (YH56 KFJ) between November 2009 and November 2018.
The record contains 9 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 16 November 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Steering (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low prs (4.1.2 (a))”.
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