E15WRN - BMW 525
MOT: Not validGB
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The BMW 525, often referred to simply as the 525, is a distinguished model within BMW's renowned 5 Series lineup. Known for its blend of performance and luxury, this vehicle exemplifies BMW’s commitment to driving dynamics and engineering excellence. Manufactured by the German automaker BMW, established in 1916, the brand has a long history of producing premium vehicles that combine innovation with craftsmanship. Introduced in various generations since its inception, the BMW 525 typically features a refined inline-six engine, advanced handling capabilities, and a sophisticated interior. Its reputation is built on a legacy of durability and driving pleasure, making it a popular choice among enthusiasts and professionals alike. The 525 remains a notable example of BMW’s dedication to quality and engineering innovation.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 20 MOT tests
The vehicle is a grey BMW 525, registered as E15WRN, manufactured in 2002 with a first registration date of April 2002. It has a 2,494cc petrol engine and CO2 emissions of 247 g/km. The car is currently taxed and has a recorded mileage of 152,413 miles. Its latest MOT was conducted on 15 March 2024, with expiry on 14 March 2025. The MOT included advisories for a front oil leak, which is not excessive, and a headlamp with a product on the lens that does not significantly reduce light output. The MOT status is valid, and there are no indications of immediate mechanical concerns based on the advisories.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
20
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 15 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,413 mi
Expires: 14 March 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Passed - 21 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,288 mi
Expires: 20 September 2023
Passed - 07 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,415 mi
Expires: 08 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Failed - 07 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,415 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passed - 04 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,661 mi
Expires: 08 September 2021
Passed - 03 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,640 mi
Expires: 08 September 2020
Passed - 17 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,303 mi
Expires: 08 September 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged slightly cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 05 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,518 mi
Expires: 08 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 01 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,334 mi
Expires: 08 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted and corroded (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi pipe (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi pipe (3.6.B.4d)
Passed - 01 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,042 mi
Expires: 08 September 2016
Passed - 02 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,372 mi
Expires: 08 September 2015
Passed - 14 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,336 mi
Expires: 08 September 2014
Failed - 14 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,336 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Passed - 03 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,310 mi
Expires: 08 September 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 02 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,324 mi
Expires: 08 September 2012
Passed - 09 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,299 mi
Expires: 08 September 2011
Passed - 28 May 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,563 mi
Expires: 27 May 2010
Passed - 15 May 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,622 mi
Expires: 24 May 2009
Passed - 25 May 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,898 mi
Expires: 24 May 2008
Passed - 25 May 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,976 mi
Expires: 24 May 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for E15WRN?
The MOT expires on 14 March 2025.
What is the tax status of E15WRN?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2026.
What are the specifications of E15WRN?
This is a 2002 BMW 525 in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 2494cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of E15WRN?
This vehicle produces 247 g/km of CO2 emissions.