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BMW 525

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc

T15 RJVMOT history

T15 RJV is a blue diesel BMW 525 first used on 19 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 178,183 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
178,183 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,812 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T15 RJV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
19 Oct 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T15 RJV was last recorded at 178,183 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 6,452 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,731 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,452 miles
Average per year
11,812 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,183 miles
  • 2025 – 171,731 miles
  • 2024 – 166,160 miles
  • 2023 – 160,602 miles
  • 2022 – 156,467 miles
  • 2021 – 150,790 miles
  • 2020 – 146,780 miles
  • 2019 – 127,544 miles
  • 2018 – 109,878 miles
  • 2017 – 85,186 miles
  • 2016 – 62,354 miles
  • 2015 – 59,106 miles
  • 2014 – 44,405 miles
  • 2013 – 29,774 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,183 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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 Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,183 miles (+6,452)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    178,183 miles
    Test number
    399112948543
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass171,731 miles (+5,571)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    171,731 miles
    Test number
    582414591139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass166,160 miles (+5,558)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    166,160 miles
    Test number
    334111958791
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass160,602 miles (+4,135)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2024
    Odometer
    160,602 miles
    Test number
    637085745353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass156,467 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    156,467 miles
    Test number
    983875415918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  6. Fail156,462 miles (+5,672)2 major2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,462 miles
    Test number
    731228012705
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  7. Pass150,790 miles (+4,010)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    150,790 miles
    Test number
    430448924646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass146,780 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    146,780 miles
    Test number
    588156513356
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail146,775 miles (+19,231)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,775 miles
    Test number
    740819477821
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass127,544 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    127,544 miles
    Test number
    227355826042
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Fail127,544 miles (+17,666)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,544 miles
    Test number
    434331479839
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass109,878 miles (+24,692)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    109,878 miles
    Test number
    783550462011
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm also low inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass85,186 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    85,186 miles
    Test number
    516352832773
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre bald outside edge
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Fail85,186 miles (+22,832)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,186 miles
    Test number
    984349264317
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre bald outside edge
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass62,354 miles (+3,248)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    62,354 miles
    Test number
    596279229063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,106 miles (+14,701)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    59,106 miles
    Test number
    852771982065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,405 miles (+14,631)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    44,405 miles
    Test number
    446378284244
    • 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)
  18. Pass29,774 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    29,774 miles
    Test number
    348873773253
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Fail29,774 miles1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,774 miles
    Test number
    815273573292
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about T15 RJV

Does T15 RJV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T15 RJV is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T15 RJV?
The MOT on T15 RJV is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T15 RJV done?
T15 RJV was recorded at 178,183 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 11,812 miles a year.
Has T15 RJV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T15 RJV has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T15 RJV 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 T15 RJV find?
T15 RJV passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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