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2015 BMW 525 2.0L Diesel · YJ15 ABC

YJ15 ABC

2015 BMW 525 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 24/08/2015. Recorded mileage 111,639 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/10/2026.

Make & Model
BMW 525
Year / Origin
2015 · Leeds
MOT Status
Valid until 30/08/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/10/2026)
Recorded Mileage
111,639 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 30/08/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/10/2026
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2015
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness with a remarkably stable maintenance trend over the last five years. The most recent inspection conducted in September 2025 at 111,639 miles passed with no defects or advisories recorded. This clean result mirrors the previous four tests since 2021, suggesting that the previous owners have maintained the vehicle to a standard that prevents mechanical issues before they trigger MOT failures. The mileage pattern is consistent with typical usage for an eleven-year-old BMW, averaging approximately 10,000 miles per annum. Between July 2021 at 60,647 miles and August 2024 at 98,520 miles, the car covered nearly 38,000 miles, indicating a steady increase in use compared to the earlier period where it covered only 7,353 miles in a year. This regular usage suggests the car is driven frequently, which often helps prevent the seal degradation and corrosion issues associated with vehicles standing for long periods. While the MOT history shows no recurring mechanical faults, a physical inspection should focus on components prone to wear at this mileage bracket. A buyer should verify the condition of the suspension bushes and coil springs, as these often fatigue after the 100,000-mile mark. Given the clean records, the brake discs and calipers should be checked for thinning or or uneven wear, and the underbody should be inspected for any emerging structural corrosion that has not yet reached the threshold of an MOT failure.

YJ15 ABC Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/09/2025
  • 111,639 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
68
/ 100 · Average
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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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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YJ15 ABC Mileage History

  1. 26/07/202268,000 mi
  2. 03/08/202382,503 mi+14,503 mi
  3. 23/08/202498,520 mi+16,017 mi
  4. 01/09/2025111,639 mi+13,119 mi

Average of roughly 14,066 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

YJ15 ABC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 18 Sept 2026, 16:31
MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 BMW 525 (YJ15 ABC) between July 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is 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.

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ADVISORY