2000 BMW 525 2.5L Petrol · X294 FDP
2000 BMW 525 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/10/2000. Recorded mileage 234,722 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 525
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/12/2010
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/12/2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 234,722 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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.
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 2494cc
X294 FDP Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 30/11/2009
- 234,722 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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X294 FDP Mileage History
- 16/08/200567,209 mi
- 11/08/2006110,102 mi+42,893 mi
- 12/08/2006110,104 mi+2 mi
- 27/12/2007168,817 mi+58,713 mi
- 15/12/2008203,587 mi+34,770 mi
- 15/12/2008203,587 mi
- 30/11/2009234,722 mi+31,135 mi
Average of roughly 39,043 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
X294 FDP 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 2000 BMW 525 (X294 FDP) between August 2005 and November 2009.
The record contains 5 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 November 2009 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: Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (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: “Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)”; “Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)”.
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