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BMW 525

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 2,497 cc

X22 WHOMOT history

X22 WHO is a grey petrol BMW 525 first used on 4 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 106,159 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
106,159 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,679 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X22 WHO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
4 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X22 WHO was last recorded at 106,159 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 2,153 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,006 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,153 miles
Average per year
4,679 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,159 miles
  • 2025 – 104,006 miles
  • 2024 – 101,657 miles
  • 2023 – 99,609 miles
  • 2022 – 96,954 miles
  • 2021 – 95,052 miles
  • 2020 – 92,601 miles
  • 2019 – 87,988 miles
  • 2018 – 83,574 miles
  • 2017 – 76,881 miles
  • 2016 – 74,344 miles
  • 2015 – 70,594 miles
  • 2014 – 66,805 miles
  • 2013 – 63,400 miles
  • 2012 – 56,511 miles
  • 2011 – 41,917 miles
  • 2010 – 34,277 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,159 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth rear outer driveshaft gators weeping
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,159 miles (+2,153)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    106,159 miles
    Test number
    713641529677
    • AdvisoryBoth rear outer driveshaft gators weeping
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass104,006 miles (+2,349)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    104,006 miles
    Test number
    914862254728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass101,657 miles (+2,048)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    101,657 miles
    Test number
    751524327590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass99,609 miles (+2,655)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    99,609 miles
    Test number
    622057173874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass96,954 miles (+42)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    96,954 miles
    Test number
    741753201545
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair hand (1.2.1 (c))
  6. Fail96,912 miles (+1,860)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,912 miles
    Test number
    916476767908
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
  7. Pass95,052 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    95,052 miles
    Test number
    624284710505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail95,049 miles (+2,448)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,049 miles
    Test number
    880140290033
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass92,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    92,601 miles
    Test number
    234063995023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail92,601 miles (+4,613)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,601 miles
    Test number
    990515407015
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass87,988 miles (+4,414)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    87,988 miles
    Test number
    972809322130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass83,574 miles (+6,693)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    83,574 miles
    Test number
    115517719128
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass76,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    76,881 miles
    Test number
    766310010428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail76,881 miles (+2,537)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,881 miles
    Test number
    607786107417
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  15. Pass74,344 miles (+3,750)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    74,344 miles
    Test number
    942854522177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,594 miles (+3,789)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    70,594 miles
    Test number
    716112495068
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass66,805 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    66,805 miles
    Test number
    816241194071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail66,803 miles (+3,403)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,803 miles
    Test number
    808380794041
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
  19. Pass63,400 miles (+6,889)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    63,400 miles
    Test number
    139443013130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,511 miles (+14,594)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    56,511 miles
    Test number
    416735472276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,917 miles (+7,640)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    41,917 miles
    Test number
    366241071460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    34,277 miles
    Test number
    332936660495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X22 WHO

Does X22 WHO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X22 WHO is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X22 WHO?
The MOT on X22 WHO is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X22 WHO done?
X22 WHO was recorded at 106,159 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 4,679 miles a year.
Has X22 WHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X22 WHO has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on X22 WHO 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 X22 WHO find?
X22 WHO passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: both rear outer driveshaft gators weeping; oil leak, but not excessive.

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