BMW 525
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,497 cc
S6 FROMOT history
S6 FRO is a black diesel BMW 525 first used on 25 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 108,050 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 108,050 mi
- At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,189 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S6 FRO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 25 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S6 FRO was last recorded at 108,050 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 2,811 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 105,239 miles · 17 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,811 miles
- Average per year
- 6,189 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 108,050 miles
- 2024 – 105,239 miles
- 2023 – 97,196 miles
- 2022 – 93,564 miles
- 2021 – 89,133 miles
- 2020 – 84,042 miles
- 2019 – 81,131 miles
- 2018 – 75,693 miles
- 2017 – 69,374 miles
- 2016 – 60,323 miles
- 2015 – 49,707 miles
- 2014 – 38,953 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
14 tests since 13 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,050 miles (+2,811)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 108,050 miles
- Test number
- 489414581385
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass105,239 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 105,239 miles
- Test number
- 717005089205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,239 miles (+8,043)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,239 miles
- Test number
- 455624088080
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass97,196 miles (+3,632)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 97,196 miles
- Test number
- 428984606872
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,564 miles (+4,431)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 93,564 miles
- Test number
- 412611908677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,133 miles (+5,091)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 89,133 miles
- Test number
- 442446917254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,042 miles (+2,911)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 84,042 miles
- Test number
- 718435776578
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass81,131 miles (+5,438)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 81,131 miles
- Test number
- 115351217660
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,693 miles (+6,319)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 75,693 miles
- Test number
- 929309492067
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play offside front suspension lower front arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass69,374 miles (+9,051)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 69,374 miles
- Test number
- 389772923219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,323 miles (+10,616)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 60,323 miles
- Test number
- 768980190068
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Slight (2.4.G.2)
Pass49,707 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 49,707 miles
- Test number
- 865497869260
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail49,707 miles (+10,754)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,707 miles
- Test number
- 945713587746
- FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass38,953 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 38,953 miles
- Test number
- 128656484288
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about S6 FRO
- Does S6 FRO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S6 FRO is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S6 FRO?
- The MOT on S6 FRO is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S6 FRO done?
- S6 FRO was recorded at 108,050 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 6,189 miles a year.
- Has S6 FRO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S6 FRO has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on S6 FRO 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 S6 FRO find?
- S6 FRO passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning.
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