BMW 525
Red · Petrol · 2009 · 2,494 cc
V5 BMWMOT history
V5 BMW is a red petrol BMW 525 first used on 7 Feb 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 33,185 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 33,185 mi
- At MOT on 24 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 956 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 BMW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 7 Feb 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 BMW was last recorded at 33,185 miles on 24 Oct 2026, 723 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 11 Mar 2020: 17,291 miles, lower than 26,370 miles on 4 Apr 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 32,462 miles · 20 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 723 miles
- Average per year
- 956 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 33,185 miles
- 2024 – 32,462 miles
- 2023 – 31,074 miles
- 2022 – 29,612 miles
- 2021 – 20,009 miles
- 2020 – 17,342 miles
- 2019 – 26,370 miles
- 2017 – 26,034 miles
- 2016 – 25,441 miles
- 2015 – 22,086 miles
- 2013 – 20,335 miles
- 2012 – 19,329 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
14 tests since 26 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass33,185 miles (+723)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 33,185 miles
- Test number
- 435559707438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,462 miles (+1,388)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 32,462 miles
- Test number
- 109818061763
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,074 miles (+1,462)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 31,074 miles
- Test number
- 733798258530
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,612 miles (+9,603)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 29,612 miles
- Test number
- 131084227912
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass20,009 miles (+2,667)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 20,009 miles
- Test number
- 945356276227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,342 miles (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 17,342 miles
- Test number
- 994019137142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,291 miles (-9,079)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,291 miles
- Test number
- 265172962486
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass26,370 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 26,370 miles
- Test number
- 568599359988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,368 miles (+334)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,368 miles
- Test number
- 900174175659
- MajorPosition lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass26,034 miles (+593)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 26,034 miles
- Test number
- 264337563799
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,441 miles (+3,355)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 25,441 miles
- Test number
- 302170937761
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,086 miles (+1,751)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 22,086 miles
- Test number
- 979252375014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,335 miles (+1,006)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 20,335 miles
- Test number
- 465723743317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,329 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 19,329 miles
- Test number
- 596347312127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V5 BMW
- Does V5 BMW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 BMW is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V5 BMW?
- The MOT on V5 BMW is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 BMW done?
- V5 BMW was recorded at 33,185 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2026, an average of 956 miles a year.
- Has V5 BMW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 BMW has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2020.
- Has the mileage on V5 BMW ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Mar 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V5 BMW find?
- V5 BMW passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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