BMW 525
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc
K31 AWHMOT history
K31 AWH is a black diesel BMW 525 first used on 7 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 47,899 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 47,899 mi
- At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K31 AWH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 7 Jan 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K31 AWH was last recorded at 47,899 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 87 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 16 Feb 2021: 5,041 miles, lower than 192,759 miles on 20 Feb 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 47,812 miles · 14 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 87 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 47,899 miles
- 2025 – 39,634 miles
- 2024 – 31,147 miles
- 2023 – 28,346 miles
- 2022 – 16,189 miles
- 2021 – 5,041 miles
- 2020 – 192,759 miles
- 2019 – 186,243 miles
- 2018 – 181,469 miles
- 2017 – 179,216 miles
- 2015 – 176,124 miles
- 2013 – 137,635 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass47,899 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
21 tests since 8 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass47,899 miles (+87)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 47,899 miles
- Test number
- 498794338322
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail47,812 miles (+8,178)3 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,812 miles
- Test number
- 614666144073
- DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass39,634 miles (+157)3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 39,634 miles
- Test number
- 922177635792
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail39,477 miles (+8,330)4 dangerous1 major3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,477 miles
- Test number
- 965929936475
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass31,147 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 31,147 miles
- Test number
- 496527622210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,110 miles (+2,764)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,110 miles
- Test number
- 990678573114
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working halo lamps (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Pass28,346 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 28,346 miles
- Test number
- 495355421822
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail28,346 miles (+12,157)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,346 miles
- Test number
- 739095594847
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass16,189 miles (+11,148)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 16,189 miles
- Test number
- 385240723862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,041 miles (-187,718)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 5,041 miles
- Test number
- 201022282162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass192,759 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 192,759 miles
- Test number
- 740441296896
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail192,759 miles (+6,516)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,759 miles
- Test number
- 309202076858
- DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass186,243 miles (+4,774)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 186,243 miles
- Test number
- 462598837017
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass181,469 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 181,469 miles
- Test number
- 509804436166
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail181,469 miles (+2,253)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,469 miles
- Test number
- 560422274950
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass179,216 miles (+3,092)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 179,216 miles
- Test number
- 204139521559
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryUnder trays
Pass176,124 miles (+6,166)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 176,124 miles
- Test number
- 491143015848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass169,958 miles (+32,323)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 169,958 miles
- Test number
- 118240115038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,635 miles (+46,932)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 137,635 miles
- Test number
- 317244053339
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass90,703 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 90,703 miles
- Test number
- 946219603086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,703 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,703 miles
- Test number
- 316228603032
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Questions about K31 AWH
- Does K31 AWH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K31 AWH is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K31 AWH?
- The MOT on K31 AWH is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K31 AWH done?
- K31 AWH was recorded at 47,899 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026.
- Has K31 AWH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K31 AWH has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on K31 AWH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Feb 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K31 AWH find?
- K31 AWH passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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