2004 BMW 525 2.5L Diesel · PL54 EVN
2004 BMW 525 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/12/2004. Recorded mileage 211,723 miles. MOT valid until 07/11/2026. Taxed until 01/07/2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 525
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/11/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 211,723 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 2497cc
PL54 EVN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/10/2025
- 211,723 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: 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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PL54 EVN Mileage History
- 14/10/2023199,543 mi
- 24/10/2023199,813 mi+270 mi
- 26/10/2024205,457 mi+5,644 mi
- 25/10/2025211,723 mi+6,266 mi
- 25/10/2025211,723 mi
Average of roughly 5,993 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PL54 EVN 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 2004 BMW 525 (PL54 EVN) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 October 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), Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
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