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BMW 525

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,497 cc

SSL 793MOT history

SSL 793 is a black diesel BMW 525 first used on 8 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 103,609 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.

SSL 793 black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2026
Mileage
103,609 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SSL 793
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

SSL 793 was last recorded at 103,609 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 2,158 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
101,451 miles · 12 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,158 miles
Average per year
5,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,609 miles
  • 2024 – 101,451 miles
  • 2023 – 98,327 miles
  • 2022 – 94,037 miles
  • 2021 – 90,283 miles
  • 2020 – 88,997 miles
  • 2019 – 86,085 miles
  • 2018 – 76,616 miles
  • 2017 – 66,168 miles
  • 2016 – 56,049 miles
  • 2015 – 47,077 miles
  • 2014 – 40,980 miles
  • 2013 – 39,124 miles
  • 2012 – 36,364 miles
  • 2011 – 28,576 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,609 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 17 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,609 miles (+2,158)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    103,609 miles
    Test number
    997117325835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass101,451 miles (+3,124)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    101,451 miles
    Test number
    417237338673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass98,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    98,327 miles
    Test number
    366242729577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail98,327 miles (+4,290)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,327 miles
    Test number
    160689815888
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass94,037 miles (+3,754)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    94,037 miles
    Test number
    440810811621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass90,283 miles (+1,286)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    90,283 miles
    Test number
    841517411204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass88,997 miles (+2,912)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    88,997 miles
    Test number
    462383287403
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass86,085 miles (+9,469)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    86,085 miles
    Test number
    449386152503
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass76,616 miles (+10,448)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    76,616 miles
    Test number
    781249270561
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  10. Pass66,168 miles (+10,119)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    66,168 miles
    Test number
    892512936942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,049 miles (+8,972)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    56,049 miles
    Test number
    579032235354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,077 miles (+6,097)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    47,077 miles
    Test number
    902040492231
    • AdvisoryUnable to obtain smoke test
  13. Pass40,980 miles (+1,856)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    40,980 miles
    Test number
    729417694241
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass39,124 miles (+2,760)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    39,124 miles
    Test number
    888353803349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,364 miles (+7,788)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    36,364 miles
    Test number
    165988072286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,576 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    28,576 miles
    Test number
    317340061456
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about SSL 793

What vehicle is registration SSL 793 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SSL 793 on a black diesel BMW 525 first used on 8 Oct 2008. 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 SSL 793 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SSL 793 is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on SSL 793?
The MOT on SSL 793 is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SSL 793 done?
SSL 793 was recorded at 103,609 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 5,331 miles a year.
Has SSL 793 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SSL 793 has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on SSL 793 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 SSL 793 find?
SSL 793 passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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