
BMW 525
Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,497 cc
K8 CNXMOT history
K8 CNX is a grey diesel BMW 525 first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 192,002 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Mar 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 192,002 mi
- At MOT on 1 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,520 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K8 CNX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 1 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K8 CNX was last recorded at 192,002 miles on 1 Mar 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 191,994 miles · 22 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 8,520 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 192,002 miles
- 2023 – 191,856 miles
- 2022 – 177,132 miles
- 2021 – 162,010 miles
- 2020 – 155,614 miles
- 2017 – 154,655 miles
- 2016 – 144,106 miles
- 2015 – 133,841 miles
- 2014 – 125,547 miles
- 2012 – 109,228 miles
- 2010 – 94,975 miles
- 2009 – 78,191 miles
- 2008 – 60,366 miles
- 2007 – 42,544 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2014
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault
Failure2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
19 tests since 16 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass192,002 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 192,002 miles
- Test number
- 996405238020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail191,994 miles (+138)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 191,994 miles
- Test number
- 372290877896
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass191,856 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 191,856 miles
- Test number
- 627915299466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail191,856 miles (+14,724)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 191,856 miles
- Test number
- 190300603350
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system to flexi hose (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
Pass177,132 miles (+15,122)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 177,132 miles
- Test number
- 421254873743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,010 miles (+6,396)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 162,010 miles
- Test number
- 213926428920
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,614 miles (+959)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 155,614 miles
- Test number
- 201820463563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,655 miles (+10,549)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 154,655 miles
- Test number
- 154103327910
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s & o/s inner (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play n/s & o/s (2.2.B.1f)
Pass144,106 miles (+10,265)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 144,106 miles
- Test number
- 916460985321
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s & o/s (3.6.B.2c)
Pass133,841 miles (+8,294)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 133,841 miles
- Test number
- 188384055037
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass125,547 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 125,547 miles
- Test number
- 569621274071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,547 miles (+12)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,547 miles
- Test number
- 738260274023
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail125,535 miles (+16,307)5 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,535 miles
- Test number
- 729656064070
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front 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 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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOil leaking
Pass109,228 miles (+14,253)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 109,228 miles
- Test number
- 749969662028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,975 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,975 miles
- Test number
- 463610410241
- Repaired at testFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass94,975 miles (+16,784)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 94,975 miles
- Test number
- 840409300200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,191 miles (+17,825)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 78,191 miles
- Test number
- 920069109219
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass60,366 miles (+17,822)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 60,366 miles
- Test number
- 452619238288
- NoteFront brake discs lipped
- NoteFront number plate cracked
Pass42,544 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 42,544 miles
- Test number
- 464308527285
- 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 K8 CNX
- Does K8 CNX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K8 CNX expired on 28 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K8 CNX?
- The MOT on K8 CNX expired on 28 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K8 CNX done?
- K8 CNX was recorded at 192,002 miles at its MOT on 1 Mar 2025, an average of 8,520 miles a year.
- Has K8 CNX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K8 CNX has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on K8 CNX 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 K8 CNX find?
- K8 CNX passed its latest MOT on 1 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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