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BMW 525

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,497 cc

S10 KCAMOT history

S10 KCA is a grey petrol BMW 525 first used on 23 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Jun 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 122,877 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jun 2025.

S10 KCA grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Jun 2026
Mileage
122,877 mi
At MOT on 28 Jun 2025
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,209 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S10 KCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S10 KCA was last recorded at 122,877 miles on 28 Jun 2025, 5,829 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,048 miles · 20 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
5,829 miles
Average per year
5,209 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 122,877 miles
  • 2024 – 117,048 miles
  • 2023 – 111,815 miles
  • 2022 – 102,868 miles
  • 2021 – 98,048 miles
  • 2020 – 91,788 miles
  • 2019 – 87,762 miles
  • 2017 – 80,717 miles
  • 2016 – 73,915 miles
  • 2015 – 57,384 miles
  • 2013 – 50,936 miles
  • 2012 – 44,447 miles
  • 2008 – 36,804 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,877 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 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.

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,877 miles (+5,829)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    122,877 miles
    Test number
    575764904281
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass117,048 miles (+5,233)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    117,048 miles
    Test number
    596677955393
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  3. Pass111,815 miles (+8,947)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    111,815 miles
    Test number
    136067209169
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  4. Pass102,868 miles (+4,820)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    102,868 miles
    Test number
    180349092747
    • MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass98,048 miles (+6,260)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    98,048 miles
    Test number
    232529922071
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass91,788 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    91,788 miles
    Test number
    958454116472
    • AdvisoryFront engine tray cover
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail91,788 miles (+4,026)3 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,788 miles
    Test number
    809492153564
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront engine tray cover
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass87,762 miles (+7,045)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    87,762 miles
    Test number
    312848656300
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  9. Pass80,717 miles (+6,802)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    80,717 miles
    Test number
    301363966474
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass73,915 miles (+7,617)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    73,915 miles
    Test number
    350246499857
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed fluffing (5.2.2b)
  11. Pass66,298 miles (+8,914)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    66,298 miles
    Test number
    796476311941
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted
  12. Pass57,384 miles (+6,448)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    57,384 miles
    Test number
    157741635421
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass50,936 miles (+6,489)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    50,936 miles
    Test number
    436067243308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail44,447 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,447 miles
    Test number
    879308432350
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  15. Pass44,447 miles (+7,643)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    44,447 miles
    Test number
    906148332396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,804 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    36,804 miles
    Test number
    292544658397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S10 KCA

Does S10 KCA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S10 KCA expired on 27 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S10 KCA?
The MOT on S10 KCA expired on 27 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S10 KCA done?
S10 KCA was recorded at 122,877 miles at its MOT on 28 Jun 2025, an average of 5,209 miles a year.
Has S10 KCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S10 KCA has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on S10 KCA 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 KCA find?
S10 KCA passed its latest MOT on 28 Jun 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; oil leak, but not excessive.

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