1994 BMW 525 2.5L Diesel · L352 EPD
1994 BMW 525 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/03/1994. Recorded mileage 102,039 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 525
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/03/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,039 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1994
- Engine
- 2498cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
L352 EPD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2025
- 102,039 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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L352 EPD Mileage History
- 17/08/202399,360 mi
- 20/08/2024100,559 mi+1,199 mi
- 28/08/2024100,559 mi
- 21/08/2025102,039 mi+1,480 mi
- 03/09/2025102,039 mi
Average of roughly 1,308 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
L352 EPD 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 1994 BMW 525 (L352 EPD) between August 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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 Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
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