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BMW 525

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,497 cc

77 JGNMOT history

77 JGN is a blue diesel BMW 525 first used on 13 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 174,845 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

77 JGN blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
174,845 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,789 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
77 JGN
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
13 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

77 JGN was last recorded at 174,845 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,811 miles · 20 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
34 miles
Average per year
4,789 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,845 miles
  • 2025 – 173,125 miles
  • 2024 – 170,949 miles
  • 2023 – 169,294 miles
  • 2022 – 167,640 miles
  • 2021 – 165,437 miles
  • 2020 – 162,480 miles
  • 2019 – 159,199 miles
  • 2018 – 156,016 miles
  • 2017 – 152,588 miles
  • 2016 – 148,799 miles
  • 2015 – 146,576 miles
  • 2014 – 141,468 miles
  • 2013 – 135,955 miles
  • 2012 – 127,364 miles
  • 2011 – 121,650 miles
  • 2010 – 113,617 miles
  • 2009 – 107,045 miles
  • 2008 – 95,918 miles
  • 2007 – 83,464 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,845 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front back plate loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower front bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,845 miles (+34)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    174,845 miles
    Test number
    468516598743
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail174,811 miles (+1,686)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,811 miles
    Test number
    405624254523
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass173,125 miles (+2,176)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    173,125 miles
    Test number
    196833055934
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront prop shaft mounting worn
  4. Pass170,949 miles (+1,655)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    170,949 miles
    Test number
    303665102277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass169,294 miles (+64)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    169,294 miles
    Test number
    408445960420
    • AdvisoryOffside Front back plate loose
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail169,230 miles (+1,590)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,230 miles
    Test number
    596305682446
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front back plate loose
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass167,640 miles (+2,203)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    167,640 miles
    Test number
    865660754137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass165,437 miles (+2,957)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    165,437 miles
    Test number
    399263728177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass162,480 miles (+3,281)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    162,480 miles
    Test number
    218201342410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass159,199 miles (+3,183)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    159,199 miles
    Test number
    651733890103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass156,016 miles (+3,428)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    156,016 miles
    Test number
    418029748861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass152,588 miles (+3,789)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    152,588 miles
    Test number
    919579487032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass148,799 miles (+2,223)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    148,799 miles
    Test number
    386451421486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass146,576 miles (+5,108)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    146,576 miles
    Test number
    369826625261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass141,468 miles (+5,513)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    141,468 miles
    Test number
    618796224203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass135,955 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    135,955 miles
    Test number
    375755923231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail135,901 miles (+8,537)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,901 miles
    Test number
    806144323267
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass127,364 miles (+109)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    127,364 miles
    Test number
    209188022204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail127,255 miles (+5,605)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,255 miles
    Test number
    268941522216
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Pass121,650 miles (+8,033)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    121,650 miles
    Test number
    309313121412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass113,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    113,617 miles
    Test number
    452565020274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail113,617 miles (+6,572)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,617 miles
    Test number
    562373720267
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass107,045 miles (+11,127)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    107,045 miles
    Test number
    123302839317
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Fail95,918 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,918 miles
    Test number
    331031548271
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass95,918 miles (+12,454)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    95,918 miles
    Test number
    743821748297
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  26. Pass83,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    83,464 miles
    Test number
    621988807243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 77 JGN

What vehicle is registration 77 JGN currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 77 JGN on a blue diesel BMW 525 first used on 13 Sept 2004. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 77 JGN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 77 JGN is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 77 JGN?
The MOT on 77 JGN is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 77 JGN done?
77 JGN was recorded at 174,845 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 4,789 miles a year.
Has 77 JGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 77 JGN has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on 77 JGN ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 77 JGN find?
77 JGN passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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