2002 BMW 525 2.5L Diesel · PO52 OOE
2002 BMW 525 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2002. Recorded mileage 156,589 miles. MOT valid until 19/07/2027. Taxed until 01/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 525
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/07/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/02/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 156,589 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 2497cc
PO52 OOE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2026
- 156,589 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 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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PO52 OOE Mileage History
- 15/07/2024144,553 mi
- 07/07/2025151,363 mi+6,810 mi
- 10/07/2025151,363 mi
- 07/07/2026156,580 mi+5,217 mi
- 10/07/2026156,589 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 6,063 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PO52 OOE 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 2002 BMW 525 (PO52 OOE) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 July 2026 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: Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (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: “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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