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BMW 525

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,497 cc

Y4 DWDMOT history

Y4 DWD is a black petrol BMW 525 first used on 21 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 136,425 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

Y4 DWD black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
136,425 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 DWD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
21 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 DWD was last recorded at 136,425 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 3,241 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
133,184 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,241 miles
Average per year
6,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,425 miles
  • 2025 – 133,184 miles
  • 2024 – 125,063 miles
  • 2023 – 117,772 miles
  • 2022 – 100,557 miles
  • 2020 – 87,702 miles
  • 2019 – 78,977 miles
  • 2018 – 75,875 miles
  • 2017 – 73,112 miles
  • 2016 – 70,196 miles
  • 2015 – 65,825 miles
  • 2014 – 60,602 miles
  • 2013 – 51,691 miles
  • 2012 – 48,478 miles
  • 2011 – 43,106 miles
  • 2010 – 34,710 miles
  • 2009 – 27,788 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,425 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,425 miles (+3,241)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    136,425 miles
    Test number
    367079687320
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass133,184 miles (+8,121)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    133,184 miles
    Test number
    343698678749
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass125,063 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    125,063 miles
    Test number
    554140086777
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail125,063 miles (+7,291)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,063 miles
    Test number
    101319472666
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass117,772 miles (+17,215)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    117,772 miles
    Test number
    561573106738
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass100,557 miles (+12,855)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    100,557 miles
    Test number
    470399753162
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass87,702 miles (+8,725)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    87,702 miles
    Test number
    236401031879
    • AdvisoryNearside Front pad wear sensor not fitted to the brake pad
    • AdvisoryCars fitted with plastic under trays
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  8. Pass78,977 miles (+3,102)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    78,977 miles
    Test number
    930445565698
    • AdvisoryNearside Front pad wear sensor not fitted into the brake pad
    • AdvisoryCar is fitted with under trays front to rear
    • AdvisorySlight misting of engine oil on the under tray

  9. Pass75,875 miles (+2,763)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    75,875 miles
    Test number
    618686412086
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear indicator damaged

  10. Pass73,112 miles (+2,916)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    73,112 miles
    Test number
    221304853787
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wearing inner edge at faster rate than the rest of the tread

  11. Pass70,196 miles (+4,371)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    70,196 miles
    Test number
    324203614328
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge wearing before centre of tyre (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has nail in the tread

  12. Pass65,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    65,825 miles
    Test number
    266558515164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,825 miles (+5,223)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,825 miles
    Test number
    867438615132
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass60,602 miles (+8,911)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    60,602 miles
    Test number
    179002484144
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass51,691 miles (+3,213)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    51,691 miles
    Test number
    306912973183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,478 miles (+5,372)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    48,478 miles
    Test number
    498314752337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,106 miles (+8,396)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    43,106 miles
    Test number
    536540741355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,710 miles (+6,922)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    34,710 miles
    Test number
    632263140324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    27,788 miles
    Test number
    701681849376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y4 DWD

Does Y4 DWD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 DWD is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y4 DWD?
The MOT on Y4 DWD is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y4 DWD done?
Y4 DWD was recorded at 136,425 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 6,683 miles a year.
Has Y4 DWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 DWD has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on Y4 DWD 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 Y4 DWD find?
Y4 DWD passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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