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RA05 FOC

2005 Bmw 525 · Diesel · 2497cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model525
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2497cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Bmw 525 Diesel 2497cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 158,422 miles on the clock, averaging 9,402 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RA05 FOC

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,422
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
93%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,402

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading158,422 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,444
Average per year9,402
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA05 FOC 41k70k100k129k158k '08'20'14

Check RA05 FOC

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,422 miles
Since last MOT+8,444 miles
PASS
Mileage149,978 miles
Since last MOT+18,991 miles
PASS
Mileage130,987 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,987 miles
Since last MOT+6,266 miles
PASS
Mileage124,721 miles
Since last MOT+7,246 miles
PASS
Mileage117,475 miles
Since last MOT+4,771 miles
PASS
Mileage112,704 miles
Since last MOT+8,466 miles
PASS
Mileage104,238 miles
Since last MOT+4,321 miles
PASS
Mileage99,917 miles
Since last MOT+17,406 miles
PASS
Mileage82,511 miles
Since last MOT+11,470 miles
PASS
Mileage71,041 miles
Since last MOT+7,936 miles
PASS
Mileage63,105 miles
Since last MOT+6,383 miles
PASS
Mileage56,722 miles
Since last MOT+14,927 miles
PASS
Mileage41,795 miles
Since last MOT+863 miles
PASS
Mileage40,932 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA05 FOC
MakeBmw
Model525
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2497cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About RA05 FOC

What car is RA05 FOC?

RA05 FOC is an black Bmw 525, diesel (2497cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RA05 FOC?

The last recorded mileage for RA05 FOC was 158,422 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA05 FOC passed its MOT?

RA05 FOC has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Dec 2020.

Is RA05 FOC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA05 FOC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RA05 FOC?

RA05 FOC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.