
BMW 525
Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,497 cc
8 MAMMOT history
8 MAM is a silver diesel BMW 525 first used on 5 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 51,261 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 51,261 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,580 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 8 MAM
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 5 May 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
8 MAM was last recorded at 51,261 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 51,261 miles · 5 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,580 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 51,261 miles
- 2025 – 47,386 miles
- 2024 – 44,421 miles
- 2023 – 41,963 miles
- 2022 – 38,985 miles
- 2021 – 36,608 miles
- 2020 – 36,117 miles
- 2019 – 32,919 miles
- 2018 – 28,790 miles
- 2017 – 24,525 miles
- 2016 – 22,665 miles
- 2015 – 19,941 miles
- 2014 – 17,615 miles
- 2013 – 15,081 miles
- 2012 – 14,215 miles
- 2011 – 13,156 miles
- 2010 – 9,282 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front brake pipe swelling/oxidisation under protective coating
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Small chip windscreen zone b
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 29 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass51,261 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 51,261 miles
- Test number
- 895768688140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,261 miles (+3,875)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,261 miles
- Test number
- 628740007008
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged Tyre worn through to cords inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rubber boot torn (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass47,386 miles (+2,965)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 47,386 miles
- Test number
- 618501241699
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,421 miles (+2,458)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 44,421 miles
- Test number
- 342045818825
- AdvisoryFront Small stone chip on windscreen zone B
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass41,963 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 41,963 miles
- Test number
- 187551490095
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake pipe swelling/oxidisation under protective coating
Fail41,963 miles (+2,978)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,963 miles
- Test number
- 972594602783
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake pipe swelling/oxidisation under protective coating
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass38,985 miles (+2,377)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 38,985 miles
- Test number
- 131763909566
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass36,608 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 36,608 miles
- Test number
- 359351857088
- AdvisorySmall chip windscreen zone b
Fail36,608 miles (+491)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,608 miles
- Test number
- 481190151509
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySmall chip windscreen zone b
Pass36,117 miles (+3,198)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 36,117 miles
- Test number
- 814874039190
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass32,919 miles (+4,129)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 32,919 miles
- Test number
- 765246437646
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass28,790 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 28,790 miles
- Test number
- 112038572425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,790 miles (+4,265)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,790 miles
- Test number
- 277599159286
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass24,525 miles (+1,860)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 24,525 miles
- Test number
- 249301096389
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre badly worn in inner edge
Pass22,665 miles (+2,724)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 22,665 miles
- Test number
- 874719284370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,941 miles (+2,326)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 19,941 miles
- Test number
- 766991965178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,615 miles (+2,534)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 17,615 miles
- Test number
- 587763354190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,081 miles (+866)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 15,081 miles
- Test number
- 695693943198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,215 miles (+1,059)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 14,215 miles
- Test number
- 936814662184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,156 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2012
- Odometer
- 13,156 miles
- Test number
- 438284621129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail13,156 miles (+3,874)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,156 miles
- Test number
- 925524821196
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass9,282 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2011
- Odometer
- 9,282 miles
- Test number
- 103989610195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 8 MAM
- What vehicle is registration 8 MAM currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 8 MAM on a silver diesel BMW 525 first used on 5 May 2007. 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 8 MAM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8 MAM is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 8 MAM?
- The MOT on 8 MAM is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 8 MAM done?
- 8 MAM was recorded at 51,261 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 2,580 miles a year.
- Has 8 MAM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 8 MAM has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on 8 MAM 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 8 MAM find?
- 8 MAM passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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