BMW 525
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc
S18 PUTMOT history
S18 PUT is a black diesel BMW 525 first used on 20 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 135,723 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 135,723 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,774 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 PUT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 20 Jul 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 PUT was last recorded at 135,723 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 5,533 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 130,190 miles · 25 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,533 miles
- Average per year
- 7,774 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 135,723 miles
- 2025 – 130,190 miles
- 2023 – 127,168 miles
- 2021 – 121,621 miles
- 2019 – 101,961 miles
- 2018 – 91,287 miles
- 2016 – 78,665 miles
- 2015 – 65,647 miles
- 2014 – 42,093 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass135,723 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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 Direction indicator not working
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
12 tests since 7 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,723 miles (+5,533)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 135,723 miles
- Test number
- 831256123878
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass130,190 miles (+108)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 130,190 miles
- Test number
- 396162180802
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail130,082 miles (+2,914)8 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,082 miles
- Test number
- 897983381877
- MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass127,168 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 127,168 miles
- Test number
- 333834585709
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,153 miles (+5,532)7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,153 miles
- Test number
- 819663260845
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass121,621 miles (+19,660)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 121,621 miles
- Test number
- 468271512363
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view above steering wheel stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin on limits for test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside side repeater inop but fitted with wrap around front lamp
- AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring inspection underside
Pass101,961 miles (+91)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 101,961 miles
- Test number
- 144739053882
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,870 miles (+10,583)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,870 miles
- Test number
- 159520365615
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords marked in yellow chalk (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass91,287 miles (+12,622)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 91,287 miles
- Test number
- 178202106724
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,665 miles (+13,018)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 78,665 miles
- Test number
- 216038724728
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass65,647 miles (+23,554)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 65,647 miles
- Test number
- 188564285193
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass42,093 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 42,093 miles
- Test number
- 535518284120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S18 PUT
- Does S18 PUT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 PUT is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S18 PUT?
- The MOT on S18 PUT is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S18 PUT done?
- S18 PUT was recorded at 135,723 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 7,774 miles a year.
- Has S18 PUT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 PUT has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on S18 PUT 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 S18 PUT find?
- S18 PUT passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing; oil leak, but not excessive.
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