BMW 525
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc
J66 YMBMOT history
J66 YMB is a silver diesel BMW 525 first used on 15 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 156,970 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 156,970 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,264 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J66 YMB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 15 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J66 YMB was last recorded at 156,970 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 2,446 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 154,524 miles · 8 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,446 miles
- Average per year
- 6,264 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 156,970 miles
- 2025 – 154,524 miles
- 2024 – 152,011 miles
- 2023 – 150,073 miles
- 2022 – 146,567 miles
- 2021 – 144,904 miles
- 2019 – 135,865 miles
- 2018 – 127,730 miles
- 2017 – 122,261 miles
- 2015 – 117,640 miles
- 2014 – 102,102 miles
- 2013 – 89,925 miles
- 2011 – 72,232 miles
- 2010 – 63,799 miles
- 2009 – 51,996 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass156,970 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
18 tests since 20 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,970 miles (+2,446)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 156,970 miles
- Test number
- 197149897375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,524 miles (+2,513)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 154,524 miles
- Test number
- 173827177287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,011 miles (+1,938)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 152,011 miles
- Test number
- 349403125571
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,073 miles (+3,506)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 150,073 miles
- Test number
- 237196109220
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass146,567 miles (+1,663)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 146,567 miles
- Test number
- 347316557726
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,904 miles (+9,039)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 144,904 miles
- Test number
- 782599141246
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass135,865 miles (+8,135)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 135,865 miles
- Test number
- 937911406596
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,730 miles (+5,469)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 127,730 miles
- Test number
- 729482672285
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass122,261 miles (+4,621)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 122,261 miles
- Test number
- 236693271975
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,640 miles (+11,540)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 117,640 miles
- Test number
- 101491522991
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass106,100 miles (+3,998)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 106,100 miles
- Test number
- 547234825066
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass102,102 miles (+12,177)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 102,102 miles
- Test number
- 126416854438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,925 miles (+1)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 89,925 miles
- Test number
- 917947833016
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside 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)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Fail89,924 miles (+17,692)1 failure4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,924 miles
- Test number
- 107146633401
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside 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)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass72,232 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 72,232 miles
- Test number
- 169949561222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,232 miles (+8,433)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,232 miles
- Test number
- 216509361285
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,799 miles (+11,803)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 63,799 miles
- Test number
- 383715590272
- NoteFront nearside tyre bald on inner edge but still within legal limit
Pass51,996 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 51,996 miles
- Test number
- 490793799287
- AdvisoryFront 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about J66 YMB
- Does J66 YMB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J66 YMB is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J66 YMB?
- The MOT on J66 YMB is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J66 YMB done?
- J66 YMB was recorded at 156,970 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 6,264 miles a year.
- Has J66 YMB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J66 YMB has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2013.
- Has the mileage on J66 YMB 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 J66 YMB find?
- J66 YMB passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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