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BMW 525

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

M5 VEVMOT history

M5 VEV is a silver petrol BMW 525 first used on 30 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 4 Jun 2025 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 76,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2024.

M5 VEV silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Jun 2025
Mileage
76,236 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2024
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,214 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 VEV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 VEV was last recorded at 76,236 miles on 5 Jun 2024, 1,839 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,397 miles · 30 May 2023
Between the last two tests
1,839 miles
Average per year
3,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 76,236 miles
  • 2023 – 74,397 miles
  • 2022 – 72,912 miles
  • 2021 – 72,252 miles
  • 2020 – 70,559 miles
  • 2019 – 68,971 miles
  • 2018 – 65,742 miles
  • 2017 – 63,800 miles
  • 2016 – 63,087 miles
  • 2015 – 61,874 miles
  • 2014 – 60,548 miles
  • 2013 – 59,344 miles
  • 2012 – 58,346 miles
  • 2011 – 57,178 miles
  • 2010 – 54,351 miles
  • 2009 – 48,213 miles
  • 2008 – 39,707 miles
  • 2007 – 24,738 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,236 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    76,236 miles
    Test number
    613030980134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail76,236 miles (+1,839)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,236 miles
    Test number
    136837457370
    • Repaired at testOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass74,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    74,397 miles
    Test number
    733873826647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail74,397 miles (+1,485)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,397 miles
    Test number
    180921018938
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  5. Pass72,912 miles (+660)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    72,912 miles
    Test number
    260557594876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,252 miles (+1,693)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    72,252 miles
    Test number
    547887076329
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass70,559 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    70,559 miles
    Test number
    278207293316
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail70,559 miles (+1,588)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,559 miles
    Test number
    697785777403
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass68,971 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    68,971 miles
    Test number
    365728842056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail68,963 miles (+1,016)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,963 miles
    Test number
    167604490874
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass67,947 miles (+2,205)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    67,947 miles
    Test number
    456167388325
    • AdvisoryTyres cracking on sidewalls
  12. Pass65,742 miles (+1,942)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    65,742 miles
    Test number
    542334552928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,800 miles (+713)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    63,800 miles
    Test number
    736120764468
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass63,087 miles (+1,213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    63,087 miles
    Test number
    678470046358
    • AdvisoryDeep cracks both front tyres,no cord at time of test,both rear tyres starting to crack
  15. Pass61,874 miles (+1,326)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    61,874 miles
    Test number
    182993955595
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass60,548 miles (+1,204)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    60,548 miles
    Test number
    355667254328
    • NoteAll tyres starting to deteriorate/perish
  17. Pass59,344 miles (+998)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    59,344 miles
    Test number
    416873043316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,346 miles (+1,168)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    58,346 miles
    Test number
    746365042306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass57,178 miles (+2,827)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    57,178 miles
    Test number
    466934641469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,351 miles (+6,138)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    54,351 miles
    Test number
    952299040374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,213 miles (+8,506)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    48,213 miles
    Test number
    261186449342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,707 miles (+14,969)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    39,707 miles
    Test number
    450498248440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,738 miles (+4,500)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    24,738 miles
    Test number
    424766457302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    20,238 miles
    Test number
    634242007071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M5 VEV

Does M5 VEV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M5 VEV expired on 4 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M5 VEV?
The MOT on M5 VEV expired on 4 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M5 VEV done?
M5 VEV was recorded at 76,236 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2024, an average of 3,214 miles a year.
Has M5 VEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 VEV has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on M5 VEV 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 VEV find?
M5 VEV passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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