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BMW 525

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 2,497 cc

K99 NJEMOT history

K99 NJE is a grey petrol BMW 525 first used on 1 Aug 2006. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 162,852 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

K99 NJE grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
162,852 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K99 NJE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Aug 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K99 NJE was last recorded at 162,852 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 2,387 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,465 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,387 miles
Average per year
5,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,852 miles
  • 2025 – 160,465 miles
  • 2024 – 158,497 miles
  • 2023 – 156,497 miles
  • 2022 – 154,242 miles
  • 2021 – 151,810 miles
  • 2020 – 149,663 miles
  • 2019 – 147,045 miles
  • 2018 – 143,403 miles
  • 2017 – 139,461 miles
  • 2016 – 136,233 miles
  • 2015 – 130,441 miles
  • 2014 – 118,476 miles
  • 2013 – 105,301 miles
  • 2012 – 88,562 miles
  • 2010 – 87,552 miles
  • 2009 – 66,833 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,852 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Underfloor Covers Fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Near side rear tyre worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 8 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,852 miles (+2,387)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    162,852 miles
    Test number
    531794219607
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass160,465 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    160,465 miles
    Test number
    733583531620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail160,453 miles (+1,956)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,453 miles
    Test number
    331529424854
    • DangerousFront Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass158,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    158,497 miles
    Test number
    905317072093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail158,497 miles (+2,000)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,497 miles
    Test number
    972183787868
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass156,497 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    156,497 miles
    Test number
    229794764318
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderfloor Covers Fitted
  7. Fail156,497 miles (+2,255)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,497 miles
    Test number
    369449101135
    • MajorFront Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderfloor Covers Fitted
  8. Pass154,242 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    154,242 miles
    Test number
    286118070528
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderfloor covers fitted
  9. Fail154,242 miles (+2,432)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,242 miles
    Test number
    573433352632
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderfloor covers fitted
  10. Pass151,810 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    151,810 miles
    Test number
    875957078877
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderfloor covers fitted
  11. Fail151,810 miles (+2,147)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,810 miles
    Test number
    831365519470
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear both Front to rear both (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderfloor covers fitted
  12. Pass149,663 miles (+2,618)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    149,663 miles
    Test number
    681799642316
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderfloor covers fitted
  13. Pass147,045 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    147,045 miles
    Test number
    671366008218
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to floor pan
  14. Fail147,045 miles (+3,642)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,045 miles
    Test number
    922373651846
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to floor pan
  15. Pass143,403 miles (+3,942)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    143,403 miles
    Test number
    693643524613
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  16. Pass139,461 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    139,461 miles
    Test number
    319824729829
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre worn on inner edge
  17. Fail139,453 miles (+3,220)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,453 miles
    Test number
    184640492026
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre worn on inner edge
  18. Pass136,233 miles (+5,792)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    136,233 miles
    Test number
    635325757430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass130,441 miles (+11,965)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    130,441 miles
    Test number
    566724435110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass118,476 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    118,476 miles
    Test number
    839542264193
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteCentre brake light inop
  21. Fail118,476 miles (+13,175)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,476 miles
    Test number
    267852564436
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteCentre brake light inop
  22. Pass105,301 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    105,301 miles
    Test number
    265725263196
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Fail105,301 miles (+16,739)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,301 miles
    Test number
    427774463101
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass88,562 miles (+1,010)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    88,562 miles
    Test number
    346911812065
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteFront pads worn
    • NoteOil leak
  25. Pass87,552 miles (+20,719)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    87,552 miles
    Test number
    520121830233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass66,833 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    66,833 miles
    Test number
    182719089133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K99 NJE

Does K99 NJE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K99 NJE is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K99 NJE?
The MOT on K99 NJE is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K99 NJE done?
K99 NJE was recorded at 162,852 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 5,733 miles a year.
Has K99 NJE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K99 NJE has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on K99 NJE 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 K99 NJE find?
K99 NJE passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive engine.

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