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BMW 525

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,497 cc

V15 AAXMOT history

V15 AAX is a blue diesel BMW 525 first used on 26 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2024 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 273,510 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2023.

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MOT
Expired
On 28 Apr 2024
Mileage
273,510 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2023
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,122 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V15 AAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
26 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V15 AAX was last recorded at 273,510 miles on 29 Apr 2023, 12,941 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
260,569 miles · 18 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
12,941 miles
Average per year
12,122 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 273,510 miles
  • 2022 – 260,569 miles
  • 2021 – 248,110 miles
  • 2020 – 241,565 miles
  • 2018 – 230,019 miles
  • 2017 – 219,391 miles
  • 2016 – 207,512 miles
  • 2015 – 202,123 miles
  • 2014 – 189,729 miles
  • 2013 – 178,146 miles
  • 2012 – 168,014 miles
  • 2011 – 158,621 miles
  • 2010 – 133,201 miles
  • 2009 – 104,552 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass273,510 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Brake pipes slightly pitted and corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

16 tests since 21 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass273,510 miles (+12,941)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    273,510 miles
    Test number
    855358878038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass260,569 miles (+12,459)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    260,569 miles
    Test number
    192130891259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass248,110 miles (+6,545)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    248,110 miles
    Test number
    714488150633
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass241,565 miles (+11,546)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    241,565 miles
    Test number
    758834055306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass230,019 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    230,019 miles
    Test number
    262793098374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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. Fail230,019 miles (+10,628)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,019 miles
    Test number
    318352376798
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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. Pass219,391 miles (+11,879)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    219,391 miles
    Test number
    370724323238
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly pitted and corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi deteriated
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.4.G.2)
  8. Pass207,512 miles (+5,389)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    207,512 miles
    Test number
    908464835678
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly pitted and corroded
    • AdvisoryUndwer tray fited
  9. Pass202,123 miles (+12,394)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    202,123 miles
    Test number
    743412572423
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened to rear all four (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded to rear all four (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes slight pitted and corroded
  10. Pass189,729 miles (+11,583)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    189,729 miles
    Test number
    627542554202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass178,146 miles (+10,132)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    178,146 miles
    Test number
    716998493156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass168,014 miles (+9,393)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    168,014 miles
    Test number
    759709242122
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Pass158,621 miles (+25,420)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    158,621 miles
    Test number
    918653141156
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNail in rear tyre
  14. Pass133,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    133,201 miles
    Test number
    194773430189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail133,201 miles (+28,649)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,201 miles
    Test number
    414203730165
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  16. Pass104,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    104,552 miles
    Test number
    372981849193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V15 AAX

Does V15 AAX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V15 AAX expired on 28 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V15 AAX?
The MOT on V15 AAX expired on 28 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V15 AAX done?
V15 AAX was recorded at 273,510 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2023, an average of 12,122 miles a year.
Has V15 AAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V15 AAX has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Dec 2018.
Has the mileage on V15 AAX 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 V15 AAX find?
V15 AAX passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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