2005 BMW 525 2.5L Diesel · FK52 PAC
2005 BMW 525 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 27 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 157,231 miles. MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 525
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,231 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FK52 PAC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/11/2025
- 157,231 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FK52 PAC 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 2005 BMW 525 (FK52 PAC) between October 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 November 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 (11 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture MAIN BRAKE PIPE (1.1.11 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture MAIN BRAKE PIPE (1.1.11 (a))”; “Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sunstrip (3”.
FK52 PAC Mileage History
- 04/10/2022133,095 mi
- 12/10/2023142,124 mi+9,029 mi
- 08/10/2024150,410 mi+8,286 mi
- 04/11/2024150,634 mi+224 mi
- 26/11/2025157,231 mi+6,597 mi
Average of roughly 7,672 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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