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BMW 525

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

861 CLEMOT history

861 CLE is a black diesel BMW 525 first used on 18 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 69,120 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

861 CLE black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Nov 2026
Mileage
69,120 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,576 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
861 CLE
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
18 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

861 CLE was last recorded at 69,120 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 11,590 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,530 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
11,590 miles
Average per year
3,576 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 69,120 miles
  • 2024 – 57,530 miles
  • 2023 – 53,039 miles
  • 2022 – 48,190 miles
  • 2021 – 47,634 miles
  • 2020 – 44,760 miles
  • 2019 – 44,230 miles
  • 2018 – 42,165 miles
  • 2017 – 40,161 miles
  • 2016 – 38,549 miles
  • 2015 – 35,837 miles
  • 2014 – 32,832 miles
  • 2013 – 24,229 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,120 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryWashers weak

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 Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,120 miles (+11,590)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    69,120 miles
    Test number
    102988803285
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWashers weak
  2. Pass57,530 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    57,530 miles
    Test number
    697239321246
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Fail57,527 miles (+4,488)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,527 miles
    Test number
    570527406688
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Pass53,039 miles (+4,849)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    53,039 miles
    Test number
    155680004823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass48,190 miles (+556)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    48,190 miles
    Test number
    289338801475
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass47,634 miles (+2,874)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    47,634 miles
    Test number
    212217601916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass44,760 miles (+530)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    44,760 miles
    Test number
    619597447350
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Deteriorated with cuts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass44,230 miles (+2,065)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    44,230 miles
    Test number
    456534308589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,165 miles (+2,004)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    42,165 miles
    Test number
    323760186972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,161 miles (+1,612)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    40,161 miles
    Test number
    154645279605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,549 miles (+2,712)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    38,549 miles
    Test number
    557033108341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,837 miles (+3,005)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    35,837 miles
    Test number
    220932397126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,832 miles (+2,849)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    32,832 miles
    Test number
    418821824354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,983 miles (+5,754)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    29,983 miles
    Test number
    258402414125
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass24,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    24,229 miles
    Test number
    366854713199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail24,229 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,229 miles
    Test number
    698093013171
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about 861 CLE

What vehicle is registration 861 CLE currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 861 CLE on a black diesel BMW 525 first used on 18 Jun 2010. 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 861 CLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 861 CLE is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on 861 CLE?
The MOT on 861 CLE is valid until 16 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 861 CLE done?
861 CLE was recorded at 69,120 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 3,576 miles a year.
Has 861 CLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 861 CLE has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on 861 CLE 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 861 CLE find?
861 CLE passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; washers weak.

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