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BMW 525

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

V9 PJEMOT history

V9 PJE is a silver petrol BMW 525 first used on 20 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 89,956 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

V9 PJE silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
89,956 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,341 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V9 PJE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V9 PJE was last recorded at 89,956 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 1,987 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,969 miles · 19 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,987 miles
Average per year
3,341 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,956 miles
  • 2025 – 87,969 miles
  • 2024 – 86,442 miles
  • 2022 – 83,890 miles
  • 2021 – 79,449 miles
  • 2020 – 77,627 miles
  • 2019 – 75,332 miles
  • 2018 – 75,288 miles
  • 2017 – 73,114 miles
  • 2016 – 71,334 miles
  • 2015 – 69,110 miles
  • 2014 – 62,219 miles
  • 2013 – 55,057 miles
  • 2012 – 48,921 miles
  • 2011 – 44,711 miles
  • 2010 – 41,262 miles
  • 2009 – 38,263 miles
  • 2008 – 34,097 miles
  • 2007 – 27,644 miles
  • 2006 – 23,549 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,956 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2018

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,956 miles (+1,987)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    89,956 miles
    Test number
    721628826842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass87,969 miles (+1,527)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    87,969 miles
    Test number
    671810569465
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass86,442 miles (+2,552)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    86,442 miles
    Test number
    523842863445
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 235/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass83,890 miles (+4,441)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    83,890 miles
    Test number
    837704663086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass79,449 miles (+1,822)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    79,449 miles
    Test number
    501247043901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass77,627 miles (+2,295)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    77,627 miles
    Test number
    466860079754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass75,332 miles (+44)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    75,332 miles
    Test number
    477440044860
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  8. Fail75,288 miles (+55)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,288 miles
    Test number
    848357494361
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  9. Fail75,233 miles (+2,119)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,233 miles
    Test number
    318168648250
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  10. Pass73,114 miles (+1,780)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    73,114 miles
    Test number
    449406038567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,334 miles (+2,224)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    71,334 miles
    Test number
    522256487690
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass69,110 miles (+6,891)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    69,110 miles
    Test number
    596510515274
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteSlight damage to offside rear tyre outer wall.
  13. Pass62,219 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    62,219 miles
    Test number
    848157414275
    • NoteSlight damage to rear offside tyre outer side wall
  14. Fail62,219 miles (+7,162)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,219 miles
    Test number
    356427114230
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight damage to rear offside tyre outer side wall
  15. Pass55,057 miles (+6,136)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    55,057 miles
    Test number
    337104913489
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass48,921 miles (+4,210)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    48,921 miles
    Test number
    388674412265
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass44,711 miles (+3,449)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    44,711 miles
    Test number
    669737611204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,262 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    41,262 miles
    Test number
    411584910292
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Fail41,262 miles (+2,999)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,262 miles
    Test number
    513164910297
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  20. Pass38,263 miles (+4,166)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    38,263 miles
    Test number
    503161519247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,097 miles (+6,453)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    34,097 miles
    Test number
    703624218229
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  22. Pass27,644 miles (+4,095)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    27,644 miles
    Test number
    101138507211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,549 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    23,549 miles
    Test number
    641399206206
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inside edge

Questions about V9 PJE

Does V9 PJE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 PJE is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V9 PJE?
The MOT on V9 PJE is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V9 PJE done?
V9 PJE was recorded at 89,956 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 3,341 miles a year.
Has V9 PJE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V9 PJE has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on V9 PJE 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 V9 PJE find?
V9 PJE passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear upper suspension rod ball joint has slight play.

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