
BMW 525
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,497 cc
F3 JTOMOT history
F3 JTO is a blue diesel BMW 525 first used on 30 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 130,565 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 130,565 mi
- At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,192 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- F3 JTO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 30 Mar 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
F3 JTO was last recorded at 130,565 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 8,753 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 121,812 miles · 4 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,753 miles
- Average per year
- 6,192 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 130,565 miles
- 2025 – 121,812 miles
- 2024 – 113,480 miles
- 2023 – 105,409 miles
- 2022 – 101,295 miles
- 2021 – 95,466 miles
- 2020 – 91,179 miles
- 2019 – 85,291 miles
- 2018 – 78,190 miles
- 2017 – 74,090 miles
- 2016 – 68,594 miles
- 2015 – 63,739 miles
- 2014 – 57,584 miles
- 2013 – 54,484 miles
- 2012 – 45,253 miles
- 2011 – 36,233 miles
- 2010 – 28,262 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Seat belt buckle slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
23 tests since 2 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,565 miles (+8,753)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 130,565 miles
- Test number
- 580940541653
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass121,812 miles (+8,332)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 121,812 miles
- Test number
- 849810651053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,480 miles (+8,071)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 113,480 miles
- Test number
- 498251238338
- MinorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both rear upper front most arm all joint bots perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear lower arms front bushes parting from arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass105,409 miles (+4,114)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 105,409 miles
- Test number
- 174277038542
- MinorRear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front stabiliser arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bushes both sides starting to delaminate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass101,295 miles (+5,829)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 101,295 miles
- Test number
- 326041333207
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges 225/50/17
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass95,466 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 95,466 miles
- Test number
- 610803341028
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail95,458 miles (+4,279)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,458 miles
- Test number
- 252215343113
- MajorFront Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Aftermarket HID kit fitted (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Top mount (also spring not seated correctly but still secure) (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Top mount (also spring not seated correctly but still secure) (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps N/S and O/S (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,179 miles (+5,888)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 91,179 miles
- Test number
- 333364432038
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged missing plastic cover (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake noisy in rollers
Pass85,291 miles (+7,101)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 85,291 miles
- Test number
- 189826440633
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Pass78,190 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2019
- Odometer
- 78,190 miles
- Test number
- 802372585013
- AdvisoryCentral Front Under bonnet covers fitted obscuring components
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle covers fitted obscuring components
Fail78,179 miles (+4,089)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,179 miles
- Test number
- 702127839863
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped Metal bracket Not secure to suspension (3.6.B.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryCentral Front Under bonnet covers fitted obscuring components
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle covers fitted obscuring components
Pass74,090 miles (+5,496)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 74,090 miles
- Test number
- 919650369075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,594 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 68,594 miles
- Test number
- 892338310344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,582 miles (+4,843)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,582 miles
- Test number
- 865364811239
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
Pass63,739 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 63,739 miles
- Test number
- 895283625002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,739 miles (+6,155)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,739 miles
- Test number
- 757831625042
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass57,584 miles (+38)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 57,584 miles
- Test number
- 149930124094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,546 miles (+3,062)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,546 miles
- Test number
- 257845714076
- FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- FailureFront Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass54,484 miles (+9,231)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 54,484 miles
- Test number
- 636252323008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,253 miles (+9,020)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 45,253 miles
- Test number
- 296952812037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,233 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 36,233 miles
- Test number
- 579468121016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,233 miles (+7,971)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,233 miles
- Test number
- 678128521017
- FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- NoteAirbag light on
Pass28,262 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 28,262 miles
- Test number
- 570403530043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about F3 JTO
- Does F3 JTO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 JTO is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on F3 JTO?
- The MOT on F3 JTO is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has F3 JTO done?
- F3 JTO was recorded at 130,565 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 6,192 miles a year.
- Has F3 JTO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. F3 JTO has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2021.
- Has the mileage on F3 JTO 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 F3 JTO find?
- F3 JTO passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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