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Year2008
0-60mph7.7 sec
FuelPetrol
Power218 BHP
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BMW 525I SE

General information

Make BMW
Model 530 525I SE
Colour Bronze
Year of manufacture 2008
Top speed 153 mph
0 - 60 mph 7.7 seconds
Gearbox 6 speed automatic

Engine & fuel consumption

Power 218 BHP
Max. torque 270 Nm at 4.200 rpm
Engine capacity 2.996 cc
Cylinders 6
Fuel type Petrol
Consumption city 27.2 mpg
Consumption extra urban 48.7 mpg
Consumption combined 37.7 mpg
CO2 emission 178 g/km
CO2 label I
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Internet history

Entry 1
Date 2021-07-23
Pictures 96
Listing price View report
source: autotrader.co.uk
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MOT history

MOT expiry date 2024-08-18
MOT pass rate
93 %
MOT passed 13
Failed MOT tests 1
Total advice items 15
Total items failed 1
MOT #14 2023-08-19 08:07
MOT test number 359963957516
Result Passed
Next expiry date 2024-08-18
MOT #13 2022-08-13 12:12
MOT test number 843078757872
Result Passed
MOT #12 2021-07-13 18:07
MOT test number 458763840184
Result Passed
MOT #11 2020-07-20 12:26
MOT test number 148400747612
Result Passed
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MOT #10 2019-06-17 09:03
MOT test number 434123778494
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advice
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advice
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Advice
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advice
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advice
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MOT #9 2019-06-17 08:25
MOT test number 156723791230
Result Failed
Advice
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advice
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Advice
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advice
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Advice
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
MOT #8 2018-06-23 08:27
MOT test number 881617185375
Result Passed
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MOT #7 2017-06-24 08:57
MOT test number 613862248358
Result Passed
MOT #6 2016-07-09 09:24
MOT test number 257534533160
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
MOT #5 2015-06-22 08:59
MOT test number 247513675109
Result Passed
MOT #4 2014-06-25 12:13
MOT test number 755406674149
Result Passed
MOT #3 2013-07-03 11:53
MOT test number 765684483188
Result Passed
MOT #2 2012-06-13 16:01
MOT test number 488795962185
Result Passed
MOT #1 2011-07-11 10:08
MOT test number 948732091166
Result Passed
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Tax & MOT check

Taxed Tax due: 1 July 2024
MOT Expires: 18 August 2024
Tax status 1 July 2024
Days left 64
MOT expiry date 18 August 2024
Full MOT history See MOT history

Tax calculation

Vehicle class 48
Band I
Single payment (12 months) £ 320,00,-
Single six month payment £ 176,00,-
Total payable by 12 monthly instalments £ 336,00,-
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Damage history

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Owner history

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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 16
First mileage registration 2008-06-30
Last registration 2023-08-19
Complete history See info
Registration #1 2008-06-30 28 mi
Registration #2 2011-07-11 39.167 mi
Registration #3 2012-06-13 41.796 mi
Registration #4 2013-07-03 44.648 mi
Registration #5 2014-06-25 50.288 mi
Registration #6 2015-06-22 55.843 mi
Registration #7 2016-07-09 60.705 mi
Registration #8 2017-06-24 64.313 mi
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Car features

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Safety ratings

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Dimensions & weight

Width 1846 mm
Height 1469 mm
Length 4841 mm
Wheel base 2888 mm
Max. allowed weight 2090 kg

Additional information

Fuel tank capacity 70 l
Fuel delivery Direct Injection
Number of doors 4
Number of seats 5
Number of axles 2
Engine number 79164254

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