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BMW 525

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,497 cc

T999 SUFMOT history

T999 SUF is a silver diesel BMW 525 first used on 21 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 30 Apr 2024 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 165,607 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Apr 2024
Mileage
165,607 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2023
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,286 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T999 SUF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
21 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
1 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T999 SUF was last recorded at 165,607 miles on 1 May 2023, 9,599 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,008 miles · 16 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
9,599 miles
Average per year
9,286 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 165,607 miles
  • 2022 – 156,008 miles
  • 2021 – 145,197 miles
  • 2019 – 141,305 miles
  • 2018 – 137,080 miles
  • 2017 – 132,818 miles
  • 2016 – 128,300 miles
  • 2015 – 124,295 miles
  • 2013 – 107,685 miles
  • 2012 – 93,511 miles
  • 2011 – 78,825 miles
  • 2010 – 63,639 miles
  • 2009 – 46,753 miles
  • 2008 – 28,796 miles
  • 2007 – 17,399 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,607 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,607 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    165,607 miles
    Test number
    699309058856
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Fail165,607 miles (+9,599)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,607 miles
    Test number
    703480032973
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass156,008 miles (+10,811)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    156,008 miles
    Test number
    668113163689
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass145,197 miles (+3,892)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    145,197 miles
    Test number
    668264208631
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion underneath the vehicle.
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted.

  5. Pass141,305 miles (+4,225)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    141,305 miles
    Test number
    229511764113
    • AdvisoryBoth headlights have weak patterns
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s front pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake performance shows minimal effort
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFull undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryObjects removed from windscreen
    • AdvisoryWipers weak clearing screen

  6. Pass137,080 miles (+4,262)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    137,080 miles
    Test number
    699911192306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass132,818 miles (+4,518)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    132,818 miles
    Test number
    296734586273
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVERS FITTED
    • AdvisoryHEAD LIGHTS AIM ON THE LOW LIMIT
    • AdvisoryOIL LEAK
    • AdvisoryREAR SUSPENSION BUSHES PERISHED
    • AdvisorySILL COVERS FITTED
    • AdvisoryUNDER-TRAYS FITTED
    • AdvisoryVARIOUS BRAKE PIPES RUSTED
    • AdvisoryVERY STRONG SMELL OF DIESEL UNDER THE BONNET BUT NO LEAK FOUND

  8. Pass128,300 miles (+4,005)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    128,300 miles
    Test number
    514470189270
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre treads wearing on inner shoulders
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass124,295 miles (+69)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    124,295 miles
    Test number
    158519565021
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edge

  10. Fail124,226 miles (+16,541)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,226 miles
    Test number
    477502365081
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlastic covers fitted to outer sills.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass107,685 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    107,685 miles
    Test number
    487378733301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail107,675 miles (+14,164)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,675 miles
    Test number
    307247723384
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass93,511 miles (+14,686)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    93,511 miles
    Test number
    577270412315
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass78,825 miles (+15,186)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    78,825 miles
    Test number
    306316101393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteRear brake discs worn/lipped

  15. Pass63,639 miles (+16,886)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    63,639 miles
    Test number
    163145290207
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront & Rear brake discs worn!

  16. Fail46,753 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,753 miles
    Test number
    194550469252
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass46,753 miles (+17,957)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    46,753 miles
    Test number
    672470969253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,796 miles (+11,397)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    28,796 miles
    Test number
    621977558147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,399 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    17,399 miles
    Test number
    961873647113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2008
    Odometer
    17,385 miles
    Test number
    161005837197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T999 SUF

Does T999 SUF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T999 SUF expired on 30 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T999 SUF?
The MOT on T999 SUF expired on 30 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T999 SUF done?
T999 SUF was recorded at 165,607 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2023, an average of 9,286 miles a year.
Has T999 SUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T999 SUF has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T999 SUF 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 T999 SUF find?
T999 SUF passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2023 with 2 advisories: offside parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; rear brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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