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BMW 525

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

Y23 CKRMOT history

Y23 CKR is a grey diesel BMW 525 first used on 13 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 131,828 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

Y23 CKR grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jan 2027
Mileage
131,828 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,236 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 CKR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
13 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 CKR was last recorded at 131,828 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 7,563 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,265 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,563 miles
Average per year
8,236 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 131,828 miles
  • 2024 – 124,265 miles
  • 2023 – 99,439 miles
  • 2022 – 93,053 miles
  • 2021 – 78,664 miles
  • 2019 – 72,758 miles
  • 2018 – 67,671 miles
  • 2017 – 60,559 miles
  • 2016 – 52,542 miles
  • 2015 – 48,194 miles
  • 2014 – 37,364 miles
  • 2013 – 29,690 miles
  • 2012 – 23,904 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,828 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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,828 miles (+7,563)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    131,828 miles
    Test number
    149770896111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass124,265 miles (+24,826)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    124,265 miles
    Test number
    384035623480
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass99,439 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    99,439 miles
    Test number
    603696013628
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail99,437 miles (+6,384)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,437 miles
    Test number
    978918108212
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear screw in tyre
  5. Pass93,053 miles (+4,674)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    93,053 miles
    Test number
    759742719386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,379 miles (+9,715)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    88,379 miles
    Test number
    354009036862
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake reading low
  7. Pass78,664 miles (+5,906)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    78,664 miles
    Test number
    331912378728
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside getting low on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass72,758 miles (+5,087)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    72,758 miles
    Test number
    131821177520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,671 miles (+7,112)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    67,671 miles
    Test number
    565792843687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,559 miles (+8,017)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    60,559 miles
    Test number
    755291882939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,542 miles (+4,348)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    52,542 miles
    Test number
    959252783820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,194 miles (+10,830)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    48,194 miles
    Test number
    486960870660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,364 miles (+7,674)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    37,364 miles
    Test number
    358527164454
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass29,690 miles (+5,786)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    29,690 miles
    Test number
    539815333204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    23,904 miles
    Test number
    457535912337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y23 CKR

Does Y23 CKR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 CKR is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y23 CKR?
The MOT on Y23 CKR is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y23 CKR done?
Y23 CKR was recorded at 131,828 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 8,236 miles a year.
Has Y23 CKR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 CKR has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on Y23 CKR 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 Y23 CKR find?
Y23 CKR passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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