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BMW 525

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc

T27 RJWMOT history

T27 RJW is a blue diesel BMW 525 first used on 3 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 124,862 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
124,862 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,081 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T27 RJW
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
3 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T27 RJW was last recorded at 124,862 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 958 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,904 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
958 miles
Average per year
5,081 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,862 miles
  • 2025 – 123,904 miles
  • 2024 – 122,750 miles
  • 2022 – 120,975 miles
  • 2021 – 118,384 miles
  • 2020 – 116,702 miles
  • 2019 – 107,790 miles
  • 2018 – 100,140 miles
  • 2017 – 93,419 miles
  • 2016 – 84,157 miles
  • 2014 – 71,500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,862 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 7 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,862 miles (+958)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    124,862 miles
    Test number
    983399937521
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Pass123,904 miles (+87)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    123,904 miles
    Test number
    728457584055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail123,817 miles (+1,067)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,817 miles
    Test number
    561779957170
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Marked. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass122,750 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    122,750 miles
    Test number
    407447974855
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail122,750 miles (+1,775)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,750 miles
    Test number
    677620356017
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass120,975 miles (+2,591)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    120,975 miles
    Test number
    433530478940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass118,384 miles (+1,682)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    118,384 miles
    Test number
    226132076979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  8. Pass116,702 miles (+8,912)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    116,702 miles
    Test number
    810132554047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass107,790 miles (+7,650)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    107,790 miles
    Test number
    780527764381
    • AdvisoryPlay in n/s/f and o/s/f steering rack/ends

  10. Pass100,140 miles (+6,721)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    100,140 miles
    Test number
    351807150200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass93,419 miles (+9,262)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    93,419 miles
    Test number
    823496055000
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre low on pressure??
    • AdvisorySlight movement/ply in n/s/f steering rack end

  12. Pass84,157 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    84,157 miles
    Test number
    113699193756
    • AdvisorySlight play in n/s/f of steering rack

  13. Fail84,157 miles (+8,749)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,157 miles
    Test number
    579756067758
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f wiper rubber split
    • AdvisorySlight play in n/s/f of steering rack

  14. Pass75,408 miles (+3,908)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    75,408 miles
    Test number
    396604705053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass71,500 miles (+8,677)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    71,500 miles
    Test number
    829007654339
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass62,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    62,823 miles
    Test number
    927157504088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T27 RJW

Does T27 RJW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T27 RJW is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T27 RJW?
The MOT on T27 RJW is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T27 RJW done?
T27 RJW was recorded at 124,862 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 5,081 miles a year.
Has T27 RJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T27 RJW has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T27 RJW 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 T27 RJW find?
T27 RJW passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.

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