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BMW 525

Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

F3 PDHMOT history

F3 PDH is a silver diesel BMW 525 first used on 23 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 93,589 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

F3 PDH silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
93,589 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,936 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F3 PDH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
23 Jan 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F3 PDH was last recorded at 93,589 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,572 miles · 20 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
7,936 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,589 miles
  • 2025 – 86,949 miles
  • 2024 – 80,564 miles
  • 2023 – 72,526 miles
  • 2022 – 68,309 miles
  • 2021 – 65,525 miles
  • 2020 – 62,542 miles
  • 2019 – 42,595 miles
  • 2018 – 29,147 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,589 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

11 tests since 10 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,589 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    93,589 miles
    Test number
    615875426909
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail93,572 miles (+6,623)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,572 miles
    Test number
    602188177002
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass86,949 miles (+6,385)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    86,949 miles
    Test number
    882020777973
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass80,564 miles (+8,038)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    80,564 miles
    Test number
    398917783847
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass72,526 miles (+4,217)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    72,526 miles
    Test number
    306480389450
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass68,309 miles (+2,784)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    68,309 miles
    Test number
    499210882531
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass65,525 miles (+2,983)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    65,525 miles
    Test number
    826203836877
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass62,542 miles (+19,947)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    62,542 miles
    Test number
    104980071318
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads approx. 3 mm
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre on 2 mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre on 3 mm
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads approx. 4 mm
  9. Pass42,595 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    42,595 miles
    Test number
    829458730541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail42,587 miles (+13,440)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,587 miles
    Test number
    759639331820
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  11. Pass29,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    29,147 miles
    Test number
    193794378357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F3 PDH

Does F3 PDH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 PDH is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on F3 PDH?
The MOT on F3 PDH is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F3 PDH done?
F3 PDH was recorded at 93,589 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 7,936 miles a year.
Has F3 PDH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F3 PDH has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on F3 PDH 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 PDH find?
F3 PDH passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm.

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