BMW 525
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
R16 EDAMOT history
R16 EDA is a silver diesel BMW 525 first used on 27 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 81,104 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 81,104 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,327 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R16 EDA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 27 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R16 EDA was last recorded at 81,104 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 3,800 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,304 miles · 22 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,800 miles
- Average per year
- 5,327 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,104 miles
- 2025 – 77,304 miles
- 2024 – 73,118 miles
- 2023 – 69,132 miles
- 2022 – 64,549 miles
- 2021 – 63,861 miles
- 2020 – 57,389 miles
- 2019 – 52,607 miles
- 2018 – 48,119 miles
- 2017 – 42,664 miles
- 2016 – 35,478 miles
- 2015 – 28,353 miles
- 2014 – 20,494 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,104 miles
- AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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 Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 12 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,104 miles (+3,800)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 81,104 miles
- Test number
- 763186001581
- AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass77,304 miles (+4,186)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 77,304 miles
- Test number
- 917259249314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,118 miles (+3,986)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 73,118 miles
- Test number
- 432520978226
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass69,132 miles (+4,583)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 69,132 miles
- Test number
- 360582577777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,549 miles (+688)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 64,549 miles
- Test number
- 225852633954
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,861 miles (+6,472)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 63,861 miles
- Test number
- 636658059806
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,389 miles (+4,782)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 57,389 miles
- Test number
- 841700243629
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,607 miles (+4,488)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 52,607 miles
- Test number
- 949967538066
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass48,119 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 48,119 miles
- Test number
- 666201960132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,069 miles (+5,405)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,069 miles
- Test number
- 953018559623
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass42,664 miles (+7,186)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 42,664 miles
- Test number
- 805029460213
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear tyre walls starting too split
Pass35,478 miles (+7,125)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 35,478 miles
- Test number
- 347540659078
- 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)
Pass28,353 miles (+7,859)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 28,353 miles
- Test number
- 881728224879
- AdvisoryNail to n/s/rear tyre
Pass20,494 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 20,494 miles
- Test number
- 207495154230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R16 EDA
- Does R16 EDA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 EDA is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R16 EDA?
- The MOT on R16 EDA is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R16 EDA done?
- R16 EDA was recorded at 81,104 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 5,327 miles a year.
- Has R16 EDA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R16 EDA has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2018.
- Has the mileage on R16 EDA 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 R16 EDA find?
- R16 EDA passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2; rear coil spring corroded x2.
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