BMW 525
Grey · Petrol · 1987 · 2,693 cc
B2 JSSMOT history
B2 JSS is a grey petrol BMW 525 first used on 30 Oct 1987. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 165,918 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 165,918 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 786 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- B2 JSS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,693 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1987
- First used
- 30 Oct 1987
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
B2 JSS was last recorded at 165,918 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 165,912 miles · 21 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 786 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 165,918 miles
- 2024 – 165,912 miles
- 2023 – 165,907 miles
- 2021 – 165,904 miles
- 2020 – 165,898 miles
- 2019 – 165,869 miles
- 2017 – 165,861 miles
- 2016 – 165,575 miles
- 2015 – 165,014 miles
- 2014 – 164,540 miles
- 2013 – 163,662 miles
- 2012 – 161,589 miles
- 2011 – 159,507 miles
- 2010 – 157,053 miles
- 2009 – 154,784 miles
- 2008 – 152,022 miles
- 2007 – 151,774 miles
- 2006 – 149,997 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass165,918 miles
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.
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2008
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2008
Full MOT history
24 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass165,918 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 165,918 miles
- Test number
- 531422262562
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,912 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 165,912 miles
- Test number
- 601199078627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,907 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2024
- Odometer
- 165,907 miles
- Test number
- 644875398372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,904 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 165,904 miles
- Test number
- 763128834648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,898 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2021
- Odometer
- 165,898 miles
- Test number
- 921093878067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,869 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 165,869 miles
- Test number
- 367078895146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail165,869 miles (+8)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,869 miles
- Test number
- 463237737668
- Repaired at testDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass165,861 miles (+286)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 165,861 miles
- Test number
- 338870442344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,575 miles (+561)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 165,575 miles
- Test number
- 698955299156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,014 miles (+474)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 165,014 miles
- Test number
- 979008375176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,540 miles (+878)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 164,540 miles
- Test number
- 246923784441
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Pass163,662 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 163,662 miles
- Test number
- 656478573164
- NoteOsf shock damp
Fail163,660 miles (+2,071)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,660 miles
- Test number
- 179828573158
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- NoteOsf shock damp
Fail161,589 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,589 miles
- Test number
- 287424882144
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- NoteHandbrake release button poor
Pass161,589 miles (+2,082)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 161,589 miles
- Test number
- 777404182183
- NoteHandbrake release button poor
Fail159,507 miles1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,507 miles
- Test number
- 449845561187
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteNsr outer cv gaiter split
- NoteOil leak
Pass159,507 miles (+2,454)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 159,507 miles
- Test number
- 895825561151
- NoteNsr outer cv gaiter split
- NoteOil leak
Pass157,053 miles1 advisory7 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 157,053 miles
- Test number
- 523316870124
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- NoteBattery insecure
- NoteNs stop light slow to come on
- NoteNsf brake hose perished
- NotePlay in steering ball joints
- NoteSlight play osr wheelbearing
- NoteStonechip zone b windscreen
- NoteWater leak
Fail157,053 miles (+2,269)5 failures1 advisory7 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,053 miles
- Test number
- 983196470148
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Outer Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- NoteBattery insecure
- NoteNs stop light slow to come on
- NoteNsf brake hose perished
- NotePlay in steering ball joints
- NoteSlight play osr wheelbearing
- NoteStonechip zone b windscreen
- NoteWater leak
Pass154,784 miles5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 154,784 miles
- Test number
- 292060089172
- NoteFront brake pads wearing low
- NoteNearside brake light slightly slow to respond
- NoteNearside front brake hose perished
- NotePlay in both rear trailing arm dumbell bushes
- NoteSlight play steering linkages
Fail154,784 miles (+2,762)3 failures5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,784 miles
- Test number
- 530640389196
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- NoteFront brake pads wearing low
- NoteNearside brake light slightly slow to respond
- NoteNearside front brake hose perished
- NotePlay in both rear trailing arm dumbell bushes
- NoteSlight play steering linkages
Pass152,022 miles (+248)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2009
- Odometer
- 152,022 miles
- Test number
- 911880858129
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteFront brakes are slightly unbalanced
- NoteO/s/r sub frame bush is getting week
- NoteThe shock absorbers are getting week
Pass151,774 miles (+1,777)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 151,774 miles
- Test number
- 981025357073
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteN/s/f brake is binding slightly
- NoteRear suspention link bushes are perished and started to split
- NoteThe front conplyance bushes are perished and starting to split
Pass149,997 miles3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 149,997 miles
- Test number
- 131722376060
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteNumber plate light is dim
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSlight play in steering linkages
- NoteThe exhaust mounts are perished and starting to split
Questions about B2 JSS
- Does B2 JSS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B2 JSS is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on B2 JSS?
- The MOT on B2 JSS is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has B2 JSS done?
- B2 JSS was recorded at 165,918 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 786 miles a year.
- Has B2 JSS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. B2 JSS has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2019.
- Has the mileage on B2 JSS 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 B2 JSS find?
- B2 JSS passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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