2005 BMW 525 2.5L Diesel · P30 WAS
2005 BMW 525 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2005. Recorded mileage 124,031 miles. MOT valid until 26/05/2027. Taxed until 01/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 525
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/09/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,031 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
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
P30 WAS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2026
- 124,031 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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P30 WAS Mileage History
- 18/05/2023101,193 mi
- 14/05/2024105,439 mi+4,246 mi
- 17/05/2024105,439 mi
- 18/04/2025113,748 mi+8,309 mi
- 28/05/2026124,031 mi+10,283 mi
Average of roughly 7,540 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P30 WAS 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 (P30 WAS) between May 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 May 2026 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: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
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