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BMW 525

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

C9 RFHMOT history

C9 RFH is a black diesel BMW 525 first used on 4 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 130,373 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

C9 RFH black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
130,373 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,058 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C9 RFH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
4 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C9 RFH was last recorded at 130,373 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 5,476 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,897 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,476 miles
Average per year
8,058 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,373 miles
  • 2025 – 124,897 miles
  • 2024 – 118,501 miles
  • 2023 – 109,638 miles
  • 2022 – 101,991 miles
  • 2021 – 95,002 miles
  • 2020 – 88,671 miles
  • 2019 – 83,721 miles
  • 2018 – 76,387 miles
  • 2017 – 68,881 miles
  • 2016 – 59,800 miles
  • 2015 – 47,545 miles
  • 2014 – 35,567 miles
  • 2013 – 26,447 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,373 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass130,373 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    130,373 miles
    Test number
    985854790641
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail130,370 miles (+5,473)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,370 miles
    Test number
    951450286204
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass124,897 miles (+6,396)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    124,897 miles
    Test number
    131916329892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass118,501 miles (+8,863)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    118,501 miles
    Test number
    801719496650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass109,638 miles (+7,647)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    109,638 miles
    Test number
    303650840375
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass101,991 miles (+6,989)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    101,991 miles
    Test number
    163278172432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass95,002 miles (+6,331)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    95,002 miles
    Test number
    126477965445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass88,671 miles (+4,950)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    88,671 miles
    Test number
    547488915258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass83,721 miles (+7,334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    83,721 miles
    Test number
    143037733427
    • AdvisoryPad warning light on

  10. Pass76,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    76,387 miles
    Test number
    825331478517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail76,387 miles (+7,506)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,387 miles
    Test number
    460544857698
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

  12. Pass68,881 miles (+9,081)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    68,881 miles
    Test number
    908548368625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,800 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    59,800 miles
    Test number
    807078299789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail59,781 miles (+12,236)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,781 miles
    Test number
    947165809218
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play rear arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play rear arm (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass47,545 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    47,545 miles
    Test number
    138417250937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail47,545 miles (+11,978)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,545 miles
    Test number
    226428930619
    • FailureNearside Rear Air suspension bellows leaking (2.4.D.2)

  17. Pass35,567 miles (+9,120)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    35,567 miles
    Test number
    916755494288
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass26,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    26,447 miles
    Test number
    155466593208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail26,447 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,447 miles
    Test number
    775516393262
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about C9 RFH

Does C9 RFH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C9 RFH is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on C9 RFH?
The MOT on C9 RFH is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C9 RFH done?
C9 RFH was recorded at 130,373 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 8,058 miles a year.
Has C9 RFH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C9 RFH has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on C9 RFH 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 C9 RFH find?
C9 RFH passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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