2015 BMW 525 2.0L Diesel · WM15 PTU
2015 BMW 525 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 17 Jul 2015. Recorded mileage 81,635 miles. MOT expired on 19 Feb 2024.
- Make & Model
- BMW 525
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,635 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WM15 PTU Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/02/2023
- 81,635 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
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WM15 PTU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 BMW 525 (WM15 PTU) between July 2018 and February 2023.
The record contains 5 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 February 2023 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 (5 issues), Suspension (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: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
WM15 PTU Mileage History
- 09/07/201837,743 mi
- 10/07/201837,743 mi
- 25/07/201952,833 mi+15,090 mi
- 26/03/202164,214 mi+11,381 mi
- 23/03/202273,368 mi+9,154 mi
- 20/02/202381,630 mi+8,262 mi
- 20/02/202381,635 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 9,502 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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