2005 BMW 525 2.5L Diesel · OY55 XPX
2005 BMW 525 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 216,287 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 525
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Oxford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/03/2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (16/03/2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 216,287 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2497cc
OY55 XPX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/03/2025
- 216,287 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (3 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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OY55 XPX Mileage History
- 26/03/2022216,112 mi
- 26/03/2022216,112 mi
- 09/05/2023216,171 mi+59 mi
- 19/03/2025216,285 mi+114 mi
- 20/03/2025216,287 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 59 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
OY55 XPX 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 (OY55 XPX) between March 2022 and March 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 March 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: Windscreen (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”; “Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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