Official DVLA Record

2005 BMW 525 2.5L Diesel · KK05 KVG

KK05 KVG

2005 BMW 525 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 11/08/2005. Recorded mileage 192,770 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
BMW 525
Year / Origin
2005 · Borehamwood (Luton)
MOT Status
Valid until 05/11/2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
192,770 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 05/11/2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2005
Engine
2497cc

KK05 KVG Key Findings

  • 16 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/11/2023
  • 192,770 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
! Older vehicle
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KK05 KVG Mileage History

  1. 09/08/200867,069 mi
  2. 24/07/201078,176 mi+11,107 mi
  3. 16/08/201184,226 mi+6,050 mi
  4. 21/08/201288,113 mi+3,887 mi
  5. 21/08/201388,300 mi+187 mi
  6. 26/08/201495,448 mi+7,148 mi
  7. 05/09/2015100,006 mi+4,558 mi
  8. 27/10/2016104,094 mi+4,088 mi
  9. 06/11/2017106,821 mi+2,727 mi
  10. 03/11/2018184,987 km
  11. 31/10/2019200,013 km+15,026 km
  12. 26/10/2020210,401 km+10,388 km
  13. 20/10/2021139,617 mi
  14. 01/11/2022169,870 mi+30,253 mi
  15. 04/11/2022169,873 mi+3 mi
  16. 03/11/2023192,770 mi+22,897 mi

Average of roughly 8,251 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

KK05 KVG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Sept 2026, 03:32
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 525 (KK05 KVG) between August 2008 and November 2023.

The record contains 15 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 03 November 2023 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: Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 25 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.

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