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BMW 525

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

T4 TDPMOT history

T4 TDP is a blue diesel BMW 525 first used on 30 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 86,510 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage
86,510 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,329 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 TDP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 TDP was last recorded at 86,510 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 4,728 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,782 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,728 miles
Average per year
5,329 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,510 miles
  • 2025 – 81,782 miles
  • 2024 – 76,432 miles
  • 2023 – 72,152 miles
  • 2022 – 67,409 miles
  • 2021 – 62,683 miles
  • 2020 – 60,957 miles
  • 2019 – 56,078 miles
  • 2018 – 49,757 miles
  • 2017 – 43,868 miles
  • 2016 – 37,535 miles
  • 2015 – 30,255 miles
  • 2014 – 22,636 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,510 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front headlamp has condensation

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 14 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,510 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    86,510 miles
    Test number
    419245765052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail86,484 miles (+4,702)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,484 miles
    Test number
    361123453488
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass81,782 miles (+5,350)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    81,782 miles
    Test number
    227113387006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass76,432 miles (+4,280)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    76,432 miles
    Test number
    566619173765
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass72,152 miles (+22)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    72,152 miles
    Test number
    363480261807
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp has condensation
    • 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))

  6. Fail72,130 miles (+4,721)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,130 miles
    Test number
    772571323870
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp has condensation
    • 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))

  7. Pass67,409 miles (+4,726)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    67,409 miles
    Test number
    350848112082
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass62,683 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    62,683 miles
    Test number
    681619414877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail62,682 miles (+1,725)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,682 miles
    Test number
    926914153208
    • 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass60,957 miles (+4,879)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    60,957 miles
    Test number
    408213204590
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass56,078 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    56,078 miles
    Test number
    258894704551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail56,061 miles (+6,304)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,061 miles
    Test number
    912799713992
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))

  13. Pass49,757 miles (+5,889)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    49,757 miles
    Test number
    842029120604
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  14. Pass43,868 miles (+6,333)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    43,868 miles
    Test number
    189836857935
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres wearing on outer edges
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing the screen
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement as marked (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass37,535 miles (+7,280)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    37,535 miles
    Test number
    612589087518
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel slightly buckled
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel slightly buckled
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass30,255 miles (+7,619)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    30,255 miles
    Test number
    439184605192
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass22,636 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    22,636 miles
    Test number
    146274404116
    • NoteNsf tyre feathered
    • NoteNsf tyre worn smooth on outer edge clost to cords exposing

Questions about T4 TDP

Does T4 TDP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 TDP is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 TDP?
The MOT on T4 TDP is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 TDP done?
T4 TDP was recorded at 86,510 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 5,329 miles a year.
Has T4 TDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 TDP has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T4 TDP 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 T4 TDP find?
T4 TDP passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear upper coil spring corroded.

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