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2002 BMW 525 2.5L Diesel · D13 WAT

D13 WAT

2002 BMW 525 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 29 Jan 2002. Recorded mileage 206,596 miles. MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
BMW 525
Year / Origin
2002 · Chester
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 15 Sept 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
206,596 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Available on IAGC
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 15 Sept 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2002
Engine
2497cc
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D13 WAT Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 14/09/2026
  • 206,596 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded

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

D13 WAT MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Oct 2026, 11:36
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 BMW 525 (D13 WAT) between September 2022 and September 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.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

D13 WAT Mileage History

  1. 05/09/2022189,545 mi
  2. 04/09/2023192,984 mi+3,439 mi
  3. 17/09/2024198,221 mi+5,237 mi
  4. 03/09/2025202,379 mi+4,158 mi
  5. 14/09/2026206,596 mi+4,217 mi

Average of roughly 4,236 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges
No Open Safety Recalls

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Valid MOT
Tax Status Unknown
Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
Older vehicle
No outstanding recalls
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