2014 BMW 525 2.0L Diesel · YP14 XBF
2014 BMW 525 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 27 May 2014. Recorded mileage 158,167 miles. MOT valid until 05 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 525
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,167 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YP14 XBF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/04/2026
- 158,167 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YP14 XBF 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 2014 BMW 525 (YP14 XBF) between March 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 April 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 (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”; “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
YP14 XBF Mileage History
- 18/03/2024152,366 mi
- 24/03/2024152,367 mi+1 mi
- 01/04/2025155,262 mi+2,895 mi
- 01/04/2026158,166 mi+2,904 mi
- 07/04/2026158,167 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 2,826 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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