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BMW 525

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc

T111 NSBMOT history

T111 NSB is a silver diesel BMW 525 first used on 9 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 211,629 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Sept 2027
Mileage
211,629 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,330 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T111 NSB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T111 NSB was last recorded at 211,629 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 1,247 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Sept 2018: 197,299 miles, lower than 197,343 miles on 29 Sept 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
210,382 miles · 2 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
1,247 miles
Average per year
7,330 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 211,629 miles
  • 2023 – 210,382 miles
  • 2022 – 209,338 miles
  • 2021 – 205,671 miles
  • 2020 – 203,563 miles
  • 2019 – 200,648 miles
  • 2018 – 197,299 miles
  • 2017 – 197,343 miles
  • 2016 – 188,955 miles
  • 2015 – 185,851 miles
  • 2014 – 182,717 miles
  • 2013 – 173,595 miles
  • 2012 – 158,450 miles
  • 2010 – 135,997 miles
  • 2009 – 114,537 miles
  • 2008 – 94,247 miles
  • 2007 – 73,396 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass211,629 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245/35 R20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35 R20 (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass211,629 miles (+1,247)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    211,629 miles
    Test number
    496654469894
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245/35 R20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35 R20 (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass210,382 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    210,382 miles
    Test number
    575339833565
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail210,382 miles (+1,044)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,382 miles
    Test number
    205244544994
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass209,338 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    209,338 miles
    Test number
    461592455799
    • AdvisoryBoth beam images are weak

  5. Fail209,338 miles (+3,667)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,338 miles
    Test number
    654289484309
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth beam images are weak

  6. Pass205,671 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    205,671 miles
    Test number
    583068158293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail205,671 miles (+2,108)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,671 miles
    Test number
    517115851556
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass203,563 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    203,563 miles
    Test number
    452787175578
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail203,563 miles (+2,915)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,563 miles
    Test number
    375739229861
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass200,648 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    200,648 miles
    Test number
    645767835146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Fail200,648 miles (+3,349)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,648 miles
    Test number
    319042606517
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  12. Pass197,299 miles (-44)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    197,299 miles
    Test number
    540150723085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGrease on brake pipes

  13. Pass197,343 miles (+4,579)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    197,343 miles
    Test number
    735032966021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)

  14. Pass192,764 miles (+3,809)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    192,764 miles
    Test number
    641536263729
    • 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)

  15. Pass188,955 miles (+3,104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    188,955 miles
    Test number
    916939357411
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  16. Pass185,851 miles (+3,134)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    185,851 miles
    Test number
    766508635073
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass182,717 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    182,717 miles
    Test number
    119177854494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail182,696 miles (+9,101)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,696 miles
    Test number
    109701654463
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass173,595 miles (+15,145)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    173,595 miles
    Test number
    725093033057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass158,450 miles (+22,453)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    158,450 miles
    Test number
    517781732083
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre scrubbed on outer edge

  21. Pass135,997 miles (+17)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    135,997 miles
    Test number
    662967400354
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRestricted view of underbody

  22. Fail135,980 miles (+21,443)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,980 miles
    Test number
    112511700343
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRestricted view of underbody

  23. Pass114,537 miles (+20,290)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    114,537 miles
    Test number
    452140909433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass94,247 miles (+8,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    94,247 miles
    Test number
    391252308384
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail86,238 miles (+12,842)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,238 miles
    Test number
    750906538115
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  26. Pass73,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    73,396 miles
    Test number
    361633007328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T111 NSB

Does T111 NSB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T111 NSB is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T111 NSB?
The MOT on T111 NSB is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T111 NSB done?
T111 NSB was recorded at 211,629 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 7,330 miles a year.
Has T111 NSB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T111 NSB has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on T111 NSB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Sept 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T111 NSB find?
T111 NSB passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245/35 r20; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35 r20.

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