BMW 525 J2OAE has 23 MOTs

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This 2005 BMW 525 has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 201,123 miles 8 months ago on Friday 5th September 2025 at 15:19.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Friday 4th September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

J2OAE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 2026201,123 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Side (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 20244TH SEPTEMBER 2025201,113 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED5TH SEPTEMBER 2024201,113 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  5. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
  6. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 202322ND OCTOBER 2024192,867 MI
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 202221ST OCTOBER 2023177,539 MI
FAILED21ST OCTOBER 2022177,539 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED20TH OCTOBER 202120TH OCTOBER 2022163,266 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 202020TH OCTOBER 2021144,018 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED18TH JUNE 201917TH DECEMBER 2020138,127 MI
PASSED23RD MAY 201822ND MAY 2019124,409 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Across Back Axle (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED22ND MAY 2018124,408 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Oil Leaking Excessively From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Across Back Axle (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED11TH MAY 201710TH MAY 2018114,073 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  2. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted Preventing Full Inspection Of Some Underside Componants
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 201625TH FEBRUARY 2017101,625 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Centre Rear Stop Lamp Has Light Sources Not Illuminating, But Not More Than 50% (1.2.1b)
PASSED23RD APRIL 201522ND APRIL 201692,906 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Perished
  2. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
FAILED22ND APRIL 201592,906 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  4. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Perished
  5. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
PASSED7TH JUNE 20146TH JUNE 201585,040 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
FAILED5TH JUNE 201485,019 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
  6. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  7. USER ENTERED - Prop-Shaft Flange Bolt(s) Loose/missing
  8. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED1ST JUNE 201331ST MAY 201475,547 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  4. USER ENTERED - Slight Transmition Weep At Rear Differential Unit
PASSED5TH MAY 20124TH MAY 201366,282 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Slight Oil Leak From Diff
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 201115TH FEBRUARY 201254,875 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Undertrays Fitted Limiting Inspection
PASSED21ST JANUARY 20102ND FEBRUARY 201145,575 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 20092ND FEBRUARY 201037,147 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED30TH JUNE 200829TH JUNE 200932,602 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

J2OAE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 78% | MOT Failure Rate: 22%

J2OAE MOT Comments

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J2OAE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 201,123 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,056 miles

J2OAE FAQs

This Bmw 525 with registration J2OAE was manufactured on Friday 8th April 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2.5 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 201,123 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 10,056 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Bmw 525 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means J2OAE has a 78% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 525 has had 31 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 10 Major, 1 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 525 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does J2OAE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 20th April 2026 J2OAE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is J2OAE Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 20th April 2026 J2OAE does have Tax. Read more

When does J2OAE Tax expire?

The current Tax for J2OAE will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does J2OAE MOT expire?

The current MOT for J2OAE will expire in 5 months on Friday 4th September 2026. Read more

When did J2OAE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for J2OAE was on Friday 5th September 2025 at 15:19. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has J2OAE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for J2OAE we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has J2OAE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for J2OAE we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 78% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is J2OAE?

J2OAE is registered as a 2005 Bmw 525. Read more

How many miles has J2OAE done?

The odometer reading for J2OAE at the last MOT in September 2025 was 201,123 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 10,056 miles per year. Read more

How old is J2OAE?

The vehicle J2OAE was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Friday 8th April 2005. Read more

What colour is J2OAE?

The official colour of J2OAE is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does J2OAE have?

J2OAE has a 2.5 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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