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BMW 525

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,497 cc

S25 WGNMOT history

S25 WGN is a black petrol BMW 525 first used on 11 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 118,210 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

S25 WGN black 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 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
118,210 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,598 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S25 WGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
11 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S25 WGN was last recorded at 118,210 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 1,782 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,428 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,782 miles
Average per year
5,598 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,210 miles
  • 2025 – 116,428 miles
  • 2024 – 114,128 miles
  • 2023 – 111,490 miles
  • 2022 – 103,302 miles
  • 2021 – 97,484 miles
  • 2020 – 90,944 miles
  • 2019 – 83,240 miles
  • 2018 – 75,584 miles
  • 2017 – 69,536 miles
  • 2016 – 64,649 miles
  • 2015 – 57,898 miles
  • 2014 – 51,194 miles
  • 2013 – 43,873 miles
  • 2012 – 39,869 miles
  • 2011 – 34,495 miles
  • 2010 – 29,043 miles
  • 2009 – 22,952 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,210 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.

  • Engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 2 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,210 miles (+1,782)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    118,210 miles
    Test number
    368599834276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass116,428 miles (+6)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    116,428 miles
    Test number
    786473802087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail116,422 miles (+2,294)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,422 miles
    Test number
    240867768899
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass114,128 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    114,128 miles
    Test number
    285746998976
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  5. Fail114,122 miles (+2,632)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,122 miles
    Test number
    976319016491
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  6. Pass111,490 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    111,490 miles
    Test number
    296193174754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail111,432 miles (+8,130)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,432 miles
    Test number
    993621391393
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass103,302 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    103,302 miles
    Test number
    928290903121
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail103,302 miles (+5,818)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,302 miles
    Test number
    554386429484
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass97,484 miles (+6,540)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    97,484 miles
    Test number
    126613696899
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass90,944 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    90,944 miles
    Test number
    684831486794
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sub-frame slight corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  12. Fail90,936 miles (+7,696)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,936 miles
    Test number
    360598414354
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sub-frame slight corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  13. Pass83,240 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    83,240 miles
    Test number
    121574362818
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake hoses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside rear park brake lower effort
  14. Fail83,240 miles (+7,656)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,240 miles
    Test number
    776040880992
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake hoses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside rear park brake lower effort
  15. Pass75,584 miles (+6,048)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    75,584 miles
    Test number
    801023859000
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake hoses starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside rear park brake has lower effort
  16. Pass69,536 miles (+4,887)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    69,536 miles
    Test number
    280595597118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,649 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    64,649 miles
    Test number
    512849898523
    • AdvisoryOil residue on under tray
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Fail64,647 miles (+6,749)1 dangerous1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,647 miles
    Test number
    455999530924
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre is stepped on inner edge nearly through to cords (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil residue on under tray
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Pass57,898 miles (+6,704)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    57,898 miles
    Test number
    444618586103
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Pass51,194 miles (+7,321)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    51,194 miles
    Test number
    779167404375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,873 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    43,873 miles
    Test number
    806545993269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail43,873 miles (+4,004)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,873 miles
    Test number
    685104593214
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  23. Pass39,869 miles (+5,374)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    39,869 miles
    Test number
    837356802358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,495 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    34,495 miles
    Test number
    948517291259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail34,494 miles (+5,451)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,494 miles
    Test number
    968464291276
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  26. Pass29,043 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    29,043 miles
    Test number
    370414290406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail29,043 miles (+6,091)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,043 miles
    Test number
    982544790242
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  28. Pass22,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    22,952 miles
    Test number
    693415179267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail22,952 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,952 miles
    Test number
    641105879252
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S25 WGN

Does S25 WGN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S25 WGN is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S25 WGN?
The MOT on S25 WGN is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S25 WGN done?
S25 WGN was recorded at 118,210 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 5,598 miles a year.
Has S25 WGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S25 WGN has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on S25 WGN 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 WGN find?
S25 WGN passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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