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BMW 525

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,494 cc

K30 JVWMOT history

K30 JVW is a grey diesel BMW 525 first used on 19 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 16 Jan 2025 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 184,525 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2024.

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MOT
Expired
On 16 Jan 2025
Mileage
184,525 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2024
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,391 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K30 JVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
19 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K30 JVW was last recorded at 184,525 miles on 17 Jan 2024, 2,795 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,730 miles · 5 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
2,795 miles
Average per year
12,391 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 184,525 miles
  • 2022 – 181,730 miles
  • 2021 – 175,755 miles
  • 2020 – 168,415 miles
  • 2019 – 161,170 miles
  • 2018 – 151,174 miles
  • 2017 – 145,682 miles
  • 2016 – 133,208 miles
  • 2015 – 123,310 miles
  • 2014 – 113,002 miles
  • 2013 – 94,000 miles
  • 2012 – 67,316 miles
  • 2011 – 23,483 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,525 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT ON EDGES

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,525 miles (+2,795)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    184,525 miles
    Test number
    115081868637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass181,730 miles (+5,975)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    181,730 miles
    Test number
    102196488553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass175,755 miles (+7,340)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    175,755 miles
    Test number
    717215343962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass168,415 miles (+7,245)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    168,415 miles
    Test number
    975084233528
    • MinorBrake hose slightly damaged BOTH REAR DETERIORATED (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OUTER SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass161,170 miles (+9,996)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    161,170 miles
    Test number
    525270450299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass151,174 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    151,174 miles
    Test number
    184167970555
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail151,166 miles (+5,484)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,166 miles
    Test number
    287570680674
    • MajorOffside Front Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass145,682 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    145,682 miles
    Test number
    773579982962
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  9. Fail145,667 miles (+12,459)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,667 miles
    Test number
    514761756745
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  10. Pass133,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    133,208 miles
    Test number
    418910493793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail133,208 miles (+9,898)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,208 miles
    Test number
    246813548346
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass123,310 miles (+10,308)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    123,310 miles
    Test number
    476286108286
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of parts

  13. Pass113,002 miles (+19,002)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    113,002 miles
    Test number
    629897844287
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteRear tyres feathering on inner edge
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass94,000 miles (+26,684)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    94,000 miles
    Test number
    578121963002
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass67,316 miles (+43,833)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    67,316 miles
    Test number
    367470912029
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass23,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    23,483 miles
    Test number
    189548611412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K30 JVW

Does K30 JVW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K30 JVW expired on 16 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K30 JVW?
The MOT on K30 JVW expired on 16 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K30 JVW done?
K30 JVW was recorded at 184,525 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2024, an average of 12,391 miles a year.
Has K30 JVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K30 JVW has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on K30 JVW 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 K30 JVW find?
K30 JVW passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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