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BMW 525

Silver · Petrol · 1996 · 2,497 cc

P24 EOKMOT history

P24 EOK is a silver petrol BMW 525 first used on 12 Aug 1996. Its MOT expired on 3 Aug 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 196,144 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2025.

P24 EOK silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Aug 2026
Mileage
196,144 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,358 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P24 EOK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
12 Aug 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

P24 EOK was last recorded at 196,144 miles on 25 Jul 2025, 4,445 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
191,699 miles · 19 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
4,445 miles
Average per year
4,358 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 196,144 miles
  • 2024 – 191,699 miles
  • 2023 – 189,511 miles
  • 2022 – 187,047 miles
  • 2020 – 187,007 miles
  • 2019 – 180,166 miles
  • 2018 – 174,210 miles
  • 2017 – 170,608 miles
  • 2016 – 163,452 miles
  • 2015 – 156,668 miles
  • 2014 – 148,940 miles
  • 2013 – 148,834 miles
  • 2012 – 140,055 miles
  • 2011 – 129,019 miles
  • 2010 – 125,886 miles
  • 2009 – 122,548 miles
  • 2008 – 120,335 miles
  • 2007 – 115,267 miles
  • 2006 – 111,680 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,144 miles

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.

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass196,144 miles (+4,445)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    196,144 miles
    Test number
    242287616477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass191,699 miles (+2,188)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    191,699 miles
    Test number
    588816095794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass189,511 miles (+2,464)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    189,511 miles
    Test number
    742404980459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass187,047 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    187,047 miles
    Test number
    644453260644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail187,007 miles (+6,841)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,007 miles
    Test number
    521539304211
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass180,166 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    180,166 miles
    Test number
    693464336921
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play Front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail180,166 miles (+5,956)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,166 miles
    Test number
    795009582209
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play Front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass174,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    174,210 miles
    Test number
    232683602154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail174,210 miles (+17)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,210 miles
    Test number
    172855745242
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  10. Fail174,193 miles (+3,585)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,193 miles
    Test number
    185352636377
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner seal yellow chalk (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner seal yellow chalk (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has sml amount of sidewall damage

  11. Pass170,608 miles (+151)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    170,608 miles
    Test number
    675692976171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail170,457 miles (+7,005)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,457 miles
    Test number
    408347080169
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  13. Pass163,452 miles (+6,784)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    163,452 miles
    Test number
    138080531308
    • AdvisoryNearside Front cut on outer sidewall no cords or ply exposed
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear cut on outer sidewall no cords or ply exposed

  14. Pass156,668 miles (+7,728)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    156,668 miles
    Test number
    115357045474
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has cut on outer sidewall no cords or ply exposed

  15. Pass148,940 miles (+106)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    148,940 miles
    Test number
    877502664089
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  16. Fail148,834 miles (+8,779)4 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,834 miles
    Test number
    235391123171
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass140,055 miles (+852)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    140,055 miles
    Test number
    759571502162
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail139,203 miles (+10,184)6 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,203 miles
    Test number
    748347772072
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear brake discs are corroded
    • NoteRear tyres are on the limit

  19. Pass129,019 miles (+3,133)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    129,019 miles
    Test number
    448673851051
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass125,886 miles (+3,338)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    125,886 miles
    Test number
    313958750065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass122,548 miles (+2,213)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    122,548 miles
    Test number
    734859859028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass120,335 miles (+5,068)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    120,335 miles
    Test number
    673133668058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass115,267 miles (+3,587)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    115,267 miles
    Test number
    392562357008
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass111,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    111,680 miles
    Test number
    304447166087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P24 EOK

Does P24 EOK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P24 EOK expired on 3 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P24 EOK?
The MOT on P24 EOK expired on 3 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P24 EOK done?
P24 EOK was recorded at 196,144 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2025, an average of 4,358 miles a year.
Has P24 EOK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P24 EOK has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on P24 EOK 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 P24 EOK find?
P24 EOK passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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