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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

T25 BCJMOT history

T25 BCJ is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 167,756 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
167,756 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,351 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T25 BCJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Oct 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T25 BCJ was last recorded at 167,756 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 9,172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,584 miles · 29 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
9,172 miles
Average per year
9,351 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 167,756 miles
  • 2024 – 158,584 miles
  • 2023 – 141,806 miles
  • 2022 – 130,605 miles
  • 2021 – 120,787 miles
  • 2020 – 113,383 miles
  • 2019 – 108,541 miles
  • 2018 – 104,818 miles
  • 2017 – 100,055 miles
  • 2016 – 95,712 miles
  • 2015 – 92,427 miles
  • 2014 – 76,419 miles
  • 2013 – 54,658 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,756 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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Parking brake just met the required efficiency

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,756 miles (+9,172)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    167,756 miles
    Test number
    140776203514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass158,584 miles (+6,541)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    158,584 miles
    Test number
    307350834913
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass152,043 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    152,043 miles
    Test number
    447185561124
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake just met the required efficiency
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  4. Fail152,043 miles (+10,237)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,043 miles
    Test number
    239790772062
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake just met the required efficiency
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  5. Pass141,806 miles (+11,201)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    141,806 miles
    Test number
    308256490744
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass130,605 miles (+9,818)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    130,605 miles
    Test number
    385545750893
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryWindscreen cracked in zone a

  7. Pass120,787 miles (+7,404)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    120,787 miles
    Test number
    442843997923
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear ..both (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass113,383 miles (+4,842)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    113,383 miles
    Test number
    709511179820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass108,541 miles (+3,723)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    108,541 miles
    Test number
    928742044990
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass104,818 miles (+4,763)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    104,818 miles
    Test number
    478418466853
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass100,055 miles (+4,343)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    100,055 miles
    Test number
    847979544786
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  12. Pass95,712 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    95,712 miles
    Test number
    783200803155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail95,712 miles (+3,285)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,712 miles
    Test number
    660835381327
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass92,427 miles (+16,008)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    92,427 miles
    Test number
    787669446122
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass76,419 miles (+21,761)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    76,419 miles
    Test number
    989616154281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,658 miles (+58)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    54,658 miles
    Test number
    629614963220
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail54,600 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,600 miles
    Test number
    218053163247
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T25 BCJ

Does T25 BCJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T25 BCJ is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T25 BCJ?
The MOT on T25 BCJ is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T25 BCJ done?
T25 BCJ was recorded at 167,756 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 9,351 miles a year.
Has T25 BCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T25 BCJ has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T25 BCJ 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 T25 BCJ find?
T25 BCJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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