2003 BMW 525 2.5L Petrol · CU03 WKF
2003 BMW 525 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 02 Jun 2003. Recorded mileage 112,490 miles. MOT expired on 08 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 525
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,490 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CU03 WKF Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/09/2025
- 112,490 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CU03 WKF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 BMW 525 (CU03 WKF) between March 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords nail in tyre exposed c”; “Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
CU03 WKF Mileage History
- 07/03/2022112,213 mi
- 29/03/2024112,478 mi+265 mi
- 09/09/2025112,490 mi+12 mi
- 10/09/2025112,490 mi
Average of roughly 79 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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