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BMW 525

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,494 cc

S10 DYRMOT history

S10 DYR is a silver petrol BMW 525 first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 171,016 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2025.

S10 DYR silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Apr 2026
Mileage
171,016 mi
At MOT on 26 Apr 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,179 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S10 DYR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S10 DYR was last recorded at 171,016 miles on 26 Apr 2025, 1,831 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,185 miles · 8 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
1,831 miles
Average per year
8,179 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 171,016 miles
  • 2023 – 169,185 miles
  • 2022 – 154,503 miles
  • 2021 – 144,566 miles
  • 2019 – 125,919 miles
  • 2018 – 120,956 miles
  • 2017 – 115,121 miles
  • 2016 – 114,906 miles
  • 2015 – 113,229 miles
  • 2014 – 111,302 miles
  • 2013 – 109,125 miles
  • 2012 – 105,722 miles
  • 2011 – 76,157 miles
  • 2010 – 44,290 miles
  • 2009 – 41,305 miles
  • 2008 – 33,994 miles
  • 2007 – 26,551 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,016 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,016 miles (+1,831)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    171,016 miles
    Test number
    573125778371
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass169,185 miles (+14,682)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    169,185 miles
    Test number
    452700723514
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass154,503 miles (+9,937)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    154,503 miles
    Test number
    494836803469
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass144,566 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    144,566 miles
    Test number
    910155087396
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  5. Fail144,564 miles (+18,645)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,564 miles
    Test number
    288966022429
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass125,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    125,919 miles
    Test number
    544621668769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail125,919 miles (+4,963)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,919 miles
    Test number
    892098754688
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass120,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    120,956 miles
    Test number
    106068691715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail120,956 miles (+5,835)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,956 miles
    Test number
    482958200642
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass115,121 miles (+215)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    115,121 miles
    Test number
    785054389322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass114,906 miles (+1,677)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    114,906 miles
    Test number
    549336873051
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass113,229 miles (+1,927)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    113,229 miles
    Test number
    965805495188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass111,302 miles (+2,177)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    111,302 miles
    Test number
    366496004408
    • 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)

  14. Pass109,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    109,125 miles
    Test number
    585084983112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail109,125 miles (+3,403)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,125 miles
    Test number
    246534583413
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass105,722 miles (+29,565)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    105,722 miles
    Test number
    385838592175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,157 miles (+31,867)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    76,157 miles
    Test number
    399329701252
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/side h/lamp adjusted from too high

  18. Pass44,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    44,290 miles
    Test number
    703235800200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail44,290 miles (+2,985)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,290 miles
    Test number
    490334300275
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass41,305 miles (+7,311)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    41,305 miles
    Test number
    451876539259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,994 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    33,994 miles
    Test number
    880711748219
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Fail33,994 miles (+7,443)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,994 miles
    Test number
    694540748258
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn unevenly,edges low

  23. Pass26,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    26,551 miles
    Test number
    261511347219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail26,551 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,551 miles
    Test number
    812660747232
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Questions about S10 DYR

Does S10 DYR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S10 DYR expired on 25 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S10 DYR?
The MOT on S10 DYR expired on 25 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S10 DYR done?
S10 DYR was recorded at 171,016 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2025, an average of 8,179 miles a year.
Has S10 DYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S10 DYR has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on S10 DYR 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 S10 DYR find?
S10 DYR passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2025 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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