2007 BMW 525 2.5L Diesel · UEZ 8035
2007 BMW 525 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Mar 2007. Recorded mileage 180,538 miles. MOT expired on 23 Oct 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 525
- Year / Origin
- 2007
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Aug 2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,538 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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UEZ 8035 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 23/10/2026
- 180,538 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
UEZ 8035 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 2007 BMW 525 (UEZ 8035) between October 2023 and October 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 October 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn play in susp arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))”; “Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))”.
UEZ 8035 Mileage History
- 04/10/2023155,110 mi
- 23/10/2024165,989 mi+10,879 mi
- 21/10/2025172,489 mi+6,500 mi
- 22/10/2025172,489 mi
- 23/10/2026180,538 mi+8,049 mi
Average of roughly 8,331 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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