BMW 525
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc
T27 TDEMOT history
T27 TDE is a grey diesel BMW 525 first used on 9 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 199,123 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 199,123 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 13,429 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T27 TDE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 9 Jun 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T27 TDE was last recorded at 199,123 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 10,932 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 188,191 miles · 8 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,932 miles
- Average per year
- 13,429 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 199,123 miles
- 2025 – 188,191 miles
- 2024 – 173,528 miles
- 2023 – 159,082 miles
- 2022 – 143,183 miles
- 2021 – 134,750 miles
- 2020 – 123,559 miles
- 2019 – 112,560 miles
- 2018 – 93,850 miles
- 2017 – 77,983 miles
- 2016 – 65,690 miles
- 2015 – 51,295 miles
- 2014 – 35,109 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass199,123 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Rear Pads wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 21 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass199,123 miles (+10,932)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 199,123 miles
- Test number
- 830790080520
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass188,191 miles (+14,663)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 188,191 miles
- Test number
- 353897610419
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass173,528 miles (+14,446)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 173,528 miles
- Test number
- 911196460573
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Foward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass159,082 miles (+15,899)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 159,082 miles
- Test number
- 306637706208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,183 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 143,183 miles
- Test number
- 568390227136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail143,181 miles (+8,431)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,181 miles
- Test number
- 146130453483
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres out of shape and 3mm
Pass134,750 miles (+11,191)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 134,750 miles
- Test number
- 971656162591
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower[front arms] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly out of shape
Pass123,559 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 123,559 miles
- Test number
- 327219637882
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres out of shape[inside edges]
Fail123,557 miles (+10,997)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,557 miles
- Test number
- 167557675496
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres out of shape[inside edges]
Pass112,560 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 112,560 miles
- Test number
- 184508031992
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail112,547 miles (+18,697)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,547 miles
- Test number
- 328451832660
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to cords on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass93,850 miles (+15,867)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 93,850 miles
- Test number
- 441118341023
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass77,983 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 77,983 miles
- Test number
- 392053698889
- AdvisoryRear Pads wearing thin
Fail77,982 miles (+12,292)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,982 miles
- Test number
- 183994579049
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Pads wearing thin
Pass65,690 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 65,690 miles
- Test number
- 720984972792
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail65,690 miles (+14,395)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,690 miles
- Test number
- 616087946146
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass51,295 miles (+16,186)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 51,295 miles
- Test number
- 936860355197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,109 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 35,109 miles
- Test number
- 167171244153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T27 TDE
- Does T27 TDE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T27 TDE is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T27 TDE?
- The MOT on T27 TDE is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T27 TDE done?
- T27 TDE was recorded at 199,123 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 13,429 miles a year.
- Has T27 TDE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T27 TDE has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on T27 TDE 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 TDE find?
- T27 TDE passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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