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BMW 525

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

S25 BMVMOT history

S25 BMV is a black diesel BMW 525 first used on 15 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 130,684 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
130,684 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,783 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S25 BMV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S25 BMV was last recorded at 130,684 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 6,419 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
124,265 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,419 miles
Average per year
8,783 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 130,684 miles
  • 2024 – 124,265 miles
  • 2023 – 118,859 miles
  • 2022 – 105,138 miles
  • 2021 – 95,918 miles
  • 2020 – 83,764 miles
  • 2019 – 75,542 miles
  • 2018 – 67,795 miles
  • 2017 – 59,950 miles
  • 2016 – 49,624 miles
  • 2015 – 35,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,684 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

13 tests since 23 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,684 miles (+6,419)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    130,684 miles
    Test number
    163389432775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass124,265 miles (+5,406)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    124,265 miles
    Test number
    786690264464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass118,859 miles (+13,721)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    118,859 miles
    Test number
    706080825822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass105,138 miles (+9,220)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    105,138 miles
    Test number
    849065131108
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass95,918 miles (+12,154)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    95,918 miles
    Test number
    895136800550
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass83,764 miles (+1,454)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    83,764 miles
    Test number
    617667897935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass82,310 miles (+6,768)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    82,310 miles
    Test number
    436113637202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    75,542 miles
    Test number
    234093915099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail75,542 miles (+7,747)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,542 miles
    Test number
    448279939285
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  10. Pass67,795 miles (+7,845)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    67,795 miles
    Test number
    404859209915
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass59,950 miles (+10,326)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    59,950 miles
    Test number
    243920368753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,624 miles (+13,878)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    49,624 miles
    Test number
    807260906121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  13. Pass35,746 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    35,746 miles
    Test number
    719304955096
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about S25 BMV

Does S25 BMV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S25 BMV is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S25 BMV?
The MOT on S25 BMV is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S25 BMV done?
S25 BMV was recorded at 130,684 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 8,783 miles a year.
Has S25 BMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S25 BMV has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on S25 BMV 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 S25 BMV find?
S25 BMV passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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