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Year-
0-60mph8.7 sec
FuelPetrol
Power189 BHP
RA53LKPreport date: 2024-04-18      
UK

BMW 525I SE

General information

Make BMW
Model 525 525I SE
Colour Blue
Year of manufacture -
Top speed 145 mph
0 - 60 mph 8.7 seconds
Gearbox 6 speed automatic

Engine & fuel consumption

Power 189 BHP
Max. torque 245 Nm at 3.500 rpm
Cylinders 6
Fuel type Petrol
Consumption city 20.0 mpg
Consumption extra urban 37.7 mpg
Consumption combined 28.5 mpg
RA53LKPreport date: 2024-04-18      

Internet history

Entry 1
Date 2021-11-14
Pictures 25
Listing price View report
source: cargurus.co.uk
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MOT history

MOT #23 2023-02-25 14:03
MOT test number 395896112532
Result Passed
Next expiry date 2024-02-24
Advice
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Minor
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advice
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Minor
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MOT #22 2021-08-10 15:33
MOT test number 767094589861
Result Passed
Advice
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Engine cover & undercovers fitted
MOT #21 2021-08-10 08:51
MOT test number 422977154793
Result Failed
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Engine cover & undercovers fitted
Fail
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advice
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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MOT #20 2020-09-02 14:01
MOT test number 692306492782
Result Passed
Minor
Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Minor
Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
Advice
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MOT #19 2019-08-21 07:53
MOT test number 635230981658
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Minor
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Parking brake requirements only just met
Advice
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Minor
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
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MOT #18 2018-08-29 07:52
MOT test number 346756486425
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Minor
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advice
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Minor
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Minor
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Minor
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advice
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MOT #17 2017-09-01 08:16
MOT test number 340417309814
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advice
Rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Advice
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
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MOT #16 2016-09-01 14:07
MOT test number 348390409000
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
MOT #15 2016-09-01 13:38
MOT test number 678611355918
Result Failed
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advice
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Fail
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
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MOT #14 2015-09-04 12:50
MOT test number 166368911575
Result Passed
Advice
Slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing
Advice
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advice
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advice
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
MOT #13 2014-09-05 12:48
MOT test number 399738244401
Result Passed
MOT #12 2014-09-04 14:27
MOT test number 736677644277
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advice
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
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MOT #11 2013-07-24 15:56
MOT test number 717735303226
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advice
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Notice
Front tyre treads cracking
Advice
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advice
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
MOT #10 2013-07-11 15:34
MOT test number 208142193466
Result Failed
Advice
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Notice
Front tyre treads cracking
Fail
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Advice
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advice
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
RA53LKPreport date: 2024-04-18      
MOT #9 2012-07-13 15:22
MOT test number 867795492180
Result Passed
Advice
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
MOT #8 2011-07-25 16:29
MOT test number 306206601220
Result Passed
Notice
Undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of floorpan
MOT #7 2010-07-07 12:09
MOT test number 212828880481
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Notice
Unable to carry out full mot inspection due to under cover trays being fitted
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
MOT #6 2009-07-21 14:08
MOT test number 960832909275
Result Passed
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MOT #5 2008-09-22 11:09
MOT test number 342506368443
Result Passed
Notice
Stone chips and tar marks front windscreen.
Advice
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Notice
Deterioration susp.and axle components,but not resulting in excessive movement.
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
MOT #4 2008-09-18 13:01
MOT test number 462082268237
Result Failed
Advice
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Notice
Stone chips and tar marks front windscreen.
Fail
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Notice
Deterioration susp.and axle components,but not resulting in excessive movement.
Fail
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Fail
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
MOT #3 2007-10-01 13:00
MOT test number 511664977253
Result Passed
Notice
Damage wheel rims.
Notice
Cut in nearside front tyre inner tread,but not deep enough to reach ply or cords.
Notice
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
RA53LKPreport date: 2024-04-18      
MOT #2 2006-09-20 10:49
MOT test number 864023866201
Result Passed
MOT #1 2006-09-19 13:29
MOT test number 484052166282
Result Failed
Advice
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
RA53LKPreport date: 2024-04-18      

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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 25
First mileage registration 2003-11-10
Last registration 2023-02-25
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Registration #1 2003-11-10 10 mi
Registration #2 2006-09-19 24.111 mi
Registration #3 2006-09-20 24.111 mi
Registration #4 2007-10-01 35.466 mi
Registration #5 2008-09-18 47.103 mi
Registration #6 2008-09-22 47.103 mi
Registration #7 2009-07-21 54.328 mi
Registration #8 2010-07-07 61.679 mi
Registration #9 2011-07-25 67.950 mi
Registration #10 2012-07-13 75.900 mi
Registration #11 2013-07-11 81.925 mi
Registration #12 2013-07-24 82.100 mi
Registration #13 2014-09-04 90.332 mi
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Dimensions & weight

Width 1846 mm
Height 1468 mm
Length 4841 mm
Wheel base 2888 mm
Kerb weight 1575 kg

Additional information

Fuel tank capacity 70 l
Fuel delivery Multi-Point Injection
Number of doors 4
Number of axles 2
Engine number 37073107

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