
BMW 525
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,494 cc
9 RARMOT history
9 RAR is a blue petrol BMW 525 first used on 26 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 67,041 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 67,041 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,329 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 9 RAR
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 26 May 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
9 RAR was last recorded at 67,041 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 67,034 miles · 23 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 7 miles
- Average per year
- 2,329 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 67,041 miles
- 2024 – 63,835 miles
- 2023 – 63,190 miles
- 2022 – 62,857 miles
- 2021 – 62,389 miles
- 2020 – 61,967 miles
- 2019 – 61,643 miles
- 2018 – 60,695 miles
- 2017 – 59,494 miles
- 2016 – 57,697 miles
- 2015 – 55,355 miles
- 2014 – 53,325 miles
- 2013 – 48,500 miles
- 2012 – 44,642 miles
- 2011 – 37,848 miles
- 2010 – 34,009 miles
- 2009 – 28,502 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
22 tests since 13 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass67,041 miles (+7)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 67,041 miles
- Test number
- 426822308858
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail67,034 miles (+3,199)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,034 miles
- Test number
- 940692372619
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass63,835 miles (+645)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 63,835 miles
- Test number
- 895048835387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,190 miles (+333)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 63,190 miles
- Test number
- 452909595011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,857 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 62,857 miles
- Test number
- 518440925910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,857 miles (+468)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,857 miles
- Test number
- 926802663848
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass62,389 miles (+422)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 62,389 miles
- Test number
- 773269206370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,967 miles (+324)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 61,967 miles
- Test number
- 513503209271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,643 miles (+948)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 61,643 miles
- Test number
- 867121384273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,695 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 60,695 miles
- Test number
- 924151262525
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,695 miles (+1,201)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,695 miles
- Test number
- 717760443236
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass59,494 miles (+1,797)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 59,494 miles
- Test number
- 268967781828
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass57,697 miles (+2,342)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 57,697 miles
- Test number
- 862596787859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,355 miles (+2,030)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 55,355 miles
- Test number
- 266051395120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,325 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 53,325 miles
- Test number
- 715545604254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,323 miles (+4,823)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,323 miles
- Test number
- 317974404292
- DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass48,500 miles (+3,858)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 48,500 miles
- Test number
- 367783203478
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front 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)
Pass44,642 miles (+6,794)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 44,642 miles
- Test number
- 217863012239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,848 miles (+3,839)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 37,848 miles
- Test number
- 987974711283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,009 miles (+5,507)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 34,009 miles
- Test number
- 904072320269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,502 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 28,502 miles
- Test number
- 423794099139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,502 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,502 miles
- Test number
- 703824899165
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Questions about 9 RAR
- What vehicle is registration 9 RAR currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 9 RAR on a blue petrol BMW 525 first used on 26 May 2006. 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 9 RAR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 9 RAR is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 9 RAR?
- The MOT on 9 RAR is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 9 RAR done?
- 9 RAR was recorded at 67,041 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 2,329 miles a year.
- Has 9 RAR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 9 RAR has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on 9 RAR 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 9 RAR find?
- 9 RAR passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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