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BMW 525

Blue · Petrol · 1992 · 2,494 cc

K53 VPDMOT history

K53 VPD is a blue petrol BMW 525 first used on 13 Aug 1992. Its MOT expired on 23 Jul 2025 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 63,227 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Jul 2025
Mileage
63,227 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2024
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
56 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K53 VPD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
13 Aug 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K53 VPD was last recorded at 63,227 miles on 22 Jul 2024, 39 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,188 miles · 24 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
39 miles
Average per year
56 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 63,227 miles
  • 2023 – 63,188 miles
  • 2022 – 62,869 miles
  • 2021 – 62,734 miles
  • 2020 – 62,450 miles
  • 2011 – 62,428 miles
  • 2010 – 62,382 miles
  • 2009 – 62,379 miles
  • 2008 – 62,367 miles
  • 2007 – 62,345 miles
  • 2006 – 62,188 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,227 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Non obligatory mirror damaged

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 8 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,227 miles (+39)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    63,227 miles
    Test number
    961869762888
    • AdvisoryOffside Non obligatory mirror damaged
  2. Pass63,188 miles (+319)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    63,188 miles
    Test number
    355308865061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass62,869 miles (+135)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2023
    Odometer
    62,869 miles
    Test number
    780848020436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass62,734 miles (+284)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2022
    Odometer
    62,734 miles
    Test number
    466611490418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass62,450 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2021
    Odometer
    62,450 miles
    Test number
    124719679321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,428 miles (+46)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    62,428 miles
    Test number
    319410811224
    • NoteSlight play in steering idler
  7. Pass62,382 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    62,382 miles
    Test number
    152104810208
    • NoteUnder side of vehicle badly corroded
  8. Fail62,379 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,379 miles
    Test number
    451019829052
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOff side front anti roll bar link gaiter split
  9. Pass62,379 miles (+12)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    62,379 miles
    Test number
    911959929015
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOff side front anti roll bar link gaiter split
  10. Pass62,367 miles (+22)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    62,367 miles
    Test number
    670522438069
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteWiper blades not clearing screen well
  11. Pass62,345 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    62,345 miles
    Test number
    884878917222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,290 miles (+102)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    62,290 miles
    Test number
    421832937043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,188 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    62,188 miles
    Test number
    490499236079
    • NoteSlight play in steering box
    • NoteUnder side of vehicle badly corroded, fuel pipes, brake pipes etc

Questions about K53 VPD

Does K53 VPD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K53 VPD expired on 23 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K53 VPD?
The MOT on K53 VPD expired on 23 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K53 VPD done?
K53 VPD was recorded at 63,227 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2024, an average of 56 miles a year.
Has K53 VPD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K53 VPD has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2009.
Has the mileage on K53 VPD 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 K53 VPD find?
K53 VPD passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2024 with 1 advisory: offside non obligatory mirror damaged.

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