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BMW 525

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,497 cc

T666 TAEMOT history

T666 TAE is a grey diesel BMW 525 first used on 23 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 201,449 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
201,449 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,593 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T666 TAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
23 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T666 TAE was last recorded at 201,449 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 17,481 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,968 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
17,481 miles
Average per year
10,593 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 201,449 miles
  • 2025 – 183,968 miles
  • 2024 – 166,206 miles
  • 2023 – 158,990 miles
  • 2022 – 151,335 miles
  • 2021 – 145,532 miles
  • 2019 – 138,783 miles
  • 2018 – 117,505 miles
  • 2017 – 95,480 miles
  • 2016 – 89,764 miles
  • 2015 – 76,314 miles
  • 2014 – 64,884 miles
  • 2013 – 60,838 miles
  • 2012 – 56,265 miles
  • 2011 – 51,917 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,449 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides perished at ends

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,449 miles (+17,481)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    201,449 miles
    Test number
    603039570090
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass183,968 miles (+17,762)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    183,968 miles
    Test number
    664124708714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass166,206 miles (+7,216)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    166,206 miles
    Test number
    957266016556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass158,990 miles (+298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    158,990 miles
    Test number
    479675573847
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides perished at ends (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Fail158,692 miles (+7,357)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,692 miles
    Test number
    125561662901
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides perished at ends (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass151,335 miles (+5,803)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    151,335 miles
    Test number
    890684790809
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass145,532 miles (+6,749)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    145,532 miles
    Test number
    721708820326
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass138,783 miles (+21,278)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    138,783 miles
    Test number
    816487157706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass117,505 miles (+22,025)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    117,505 miles
    Test number
    824524851311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass95,480 miles (+5,716)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    95,480 miles
    Test number
    511086079799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,764 miles (+13,450)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    89,764 miles
    Test number
    175634995586
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/50/17 94W RUNFLAT (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass76,314 miles (+11,430)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    76,314 miles
    Test number
    832476715430
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass64,884 miles (+4,046)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    64,884 miles
    Test number
    608311964204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,838 miles (+4,573)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    60,838 miles
    Test number
    715044933312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,265 miles (+4,348)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    56,265 miles
    Test number
    279201332386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,917 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    51,917 miles
    Test number
    636113831394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T666 TAE

Does T666 TAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T666 TAE is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T666 TAE?
The MOT on T666 TAE is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T666 TAE done?
T666 TAE was recorded at 201,449 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 10,593 miles a year.
Has T666 TAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T666 TAE has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on T666 TAE 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 T666 TAE find?
T666 TAE passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel.

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