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BMW 525

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 2,497 cc

M5 GGMMOT history

M5 GGM is a grey diesel BMW 525 first used on 30 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 118,150 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

M5 GGM grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2027
Mileage
118,150 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,974 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 GGM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 GGM was last recorded at 118,150 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 3,410 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
114,740 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,410 miles
Average per year
6,974 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,150 miles
  • 2025 – 114,740 miles
  • 2024 – 109,257 miles
  • 2023 – 102,947 miles
  • 2022 – 98,201 miles
  • 2021 – 91,251 miles
  • 2020 – 87,210 miles
  • 2019 – 82,149 miles
  • 2018 – 73,653 miles
  • 2017 – 66,360 miles
  • 2016 – 57,606 miles
  • 2015 – 49,252 miles
  • 2014 – 38,918 miles
  • 2013 – 27,202 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,150 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,150 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    118,150 miles
    Test number
    209099860913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail118,148 miles (+3,408)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,148 miles
    Test number
    207663220642
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass114,740 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    114,740 miles
    Test number
    925757232664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail114,740 miles (+5,483)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,740 miles
    Test number
    938174344621
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass109,257 miles (+6,310)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    109,257 miles
    Test number
    201589555248
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing low on edges

  6. Pass102,947 miles (+4,746)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    102,947 miles
    Test number
    920794139972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass98,201 miles (+6,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    98,201 miles
    Test number
    531754141573
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass91,251 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    91,251 miles
    Test number
    504551266044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail91,251 miles (+4,041)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,251 miles
    Test number
    819457788906
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass87,210 miles (+5,061)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    87,210 miles
    Test number
    493647789416
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass82,149 miles (+8,496)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    82,149 miles
    Test number
    286023777567
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass73,653 miles (+7,293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    73,653 miles
    Test number
    130620187844
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass66,360 miles (+8,754)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    66,360 miles
    Test number
    642951978360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass57,606 miles (+8,354)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    57,606 miles
    Test number
    528370268241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn outside edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass49,252 miles (+10,334)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    49,252 miles
    Test number
    995904151300
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing outside edge.
    • AdvisoryWipers smeary.

  16. Pass38,918 miles (+11,716)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    38,918 miles
    Test number
    566764974299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    27,202 miles
    Test number
    367054873432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M5 GGM

Does M5 GGM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 GGM is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on M5 GGM?
The MOT on M5 GGM is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M5 GGM done?
M5 GGM was recorded at 118,150 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 6,974 miles a year.
Has M5 GGM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 GGM has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on M5 GGM 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 M5 GGM find?
M5 GGM passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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