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BMW 525

Green · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

S2222MOT history

S2222 is a green petrol BMW 525 first used on 18 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 138,309 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

S2222 green BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Mar 2027
Mileage
138,309 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,489 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S2222
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
18 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S2222 was last recorded at 138,309 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 913 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,396 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
913 miles
Average per year
6,489 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,309 miles
  • 2025 – 137,396 miles
  • 2024 – 135,000 miles
  • 2023 – 133,109 miles
  • 2022 – 130,205 miles
  • 2021 – 127,794 miles
  • 2020 – 125,705 miles
  • 2019 – 118,768 miles
  • 2018 – 111,420 miles
  • 2017 – 104,881 miles
  • 2016 – 92,973 miles
  • 2015 – 74,191 miles
  • 2014 – 64,369 miles
  • 2013 – 52,376 miles
  • 2012 – 42,658 miles
  • 2011 – 35,366 miles
  • 2010 – 32,851 miles
  • 2009 – 28,709 miles
  • 2008 – 25,242 miles
  • 2007 – 17,579 miles
  • 2006 – 13,157 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,309 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass138,309 miles (+913)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    138,309 miles
    Test number
    250003226934
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass137,396 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    137,396 miles
    Test number
    662082655994
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail137,396 miles (+2,396)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,396 miles
    Test number
    987004610971
    • Repaired at testRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass135,000 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    135,000 miles
    Test number
    547106982356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail135,000 miles (+1,891)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,000 miles
    Test number
    177319259644
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass133,109 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    133,109 miles
    Test number
    169753665990
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail133,109 miles (+2,904)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,109 miles
    Test number
    670996993394
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass130,205 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    130,205 miles
    Test number
    334375102237
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower 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))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray loose

  9. Fail130,205 miles (+2,411)1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,205 miles
    Test number
    532777277216
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower 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))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray loose

  10. Pass127,794 miles (+2,089)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    127,794 miles
    Test number
    392403077715
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  11. Pass125,705 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    125,705 miles
    Test number
    775956833616
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  12. Fail125,705 miles (+6,937)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,705 miles
    Test number
    126245372930
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure light illuminated

  13. Pass118,768 miles (+7,348)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    118,768 miles
    Test number
    522847566878
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under trays fitted

  14. Pass111,420 miles (+6,539)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    111,420 miles
    Test number
    778627830280
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/undertray

  15. Pass104,881 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    104,881 miles
    Test number
    953365434275
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail104,881 miles (+11,908)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,881 miles
    Test number
    770076252824
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryService brake quite poor

  17. Pass92,973 miles (+18,782)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    92,973 miles
    Test number
    152590812030
    • AdvisoryEnginecover/undertrays

  18. Pass74,191 miles (+9,822)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    74,191 miles
    Test number
    335153135030
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside front tyre cut in sidewall - not down to cords

  19. Pass64,369 miles (+11,993)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    64,369 miles
    Test number
    505689124028
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass52,376 miles (+9,718)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    52,376 miles
    Test number
    375059323056
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Fail42,658 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,658 miles
    Test number
    489023012063
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  22. Pass42,658 miles (+7,292)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    42,658 miles
    Test number
    797813512005
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  23. Pass35,366 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    35,366 miles
    Test number
    466172341006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail35,363 miles (+2,512)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,363 miles
    Test number
    648590341011
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  25. Pass32,851 miles (+4,142)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    32,851 miles
    Test number
    551087910118
    • NoteCUT ON SIDE WALL N/S/F TYRE

  26. Pass28,709 miles (+3,467)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    28,709 miles
    Test number
    893991949140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass25,242 miles (+7,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    25,242 miles
    Test number
    301922228344
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass17,579 miles (+4,422)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    17,579 miles
    Test number
    164880737305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass13,157 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    13,157 miles
    Test number
    904608026339
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about S2222

What vehicle is registration S2222 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show S2222 on a green petrol BMW 525 first used on 18 Dec 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does S2222 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S2222 is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S2222?
The MOT on S2222 is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S2222 done?
S2222 was recorded at 138,309 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 6,489 miles a year.
Has S2222 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S2222 has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on S2222 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 S2222 find?
S2222 passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside non obligatory mirror damaged; oil leak, but not excessive.

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