BMW 525 OY52ACZ has 28 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2002 BMW 525 has Passed 22 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 115,601 miles 3 weeks ago on Tuesday 21st April 2026 at 10:30.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 28th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

OY52ACZ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH APRIL 2027115,601 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive N/s & O/s Rear Inner Sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED28TH APRIL 202528TH APRIL 2026114,522 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive N/s And O/s Rear Sill Inner (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases At Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Travel
PASSED16TH APRIL 202428TH APRIL 2025112,959 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parkbrake Travel
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Front Pipe Fixings Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive N/s & O/s Inner Sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH APRIL 202328TH APRIL 2024111,145 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Both Rear Inner Sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Front Pipe Fixings Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Hand Brake Travel
  4. ADVISORY - Eml Light On
PASSED19TH APRIL 202228TH APRIL 2023108,865 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED12TH APRIL 202128TH APRIL 2022107,439 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Effort Low
  2. ADVISORY - O/s Park Brake Slow To Release & Slightly Binds
  3. ADVISORY - N/s Rear Inner Sill Slightly Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - O/s Rear Inner Sill Slightly Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Studs & Nuts Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Front Roll Bar D Bushes Worn
  7. ADVISORY - N/s Rear Top Front Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Movement
PASSED29TH APRIL 202028TH APRIL 2021106,247 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Studs & Nut Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - N/s Rear Inner Sill Edge Slightly Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - O/s Rear Inner Sill Edge Slightly Corroded
FAILED28TH APRIL 2020106,247 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Studs & Nut Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - N/s Rear Inner Sill Edge Slightly Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - O/s Rear Inner Sill Edge Slightly Corroded
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  6. MAJOR - Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn Both Rear Ball Joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Slight Park Brake Travel
PASSED30TH APRIL 20192ND NOVEMBER 2020104,596 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Splitting (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Splitting (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Fuel Cap Sealing Ring Deteriorating (borderline)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner Sill Area Slight Corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner Sill Area Slight Corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Front Pipe - Center Section Nuts,bolts/studs Deteriorating
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Corroded (borderline) Around Fuel Tank Area (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Corroded (borderline) Near Hose And Around Fuel Tank Area (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED26TH APRIL 2019104,552 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Splitting (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Splitting (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Fuel Cap Sealing Ring Deteriorating (borderline)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner Sill Area Slight Corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner Sill Area Slight Corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Front Pipe - Center Section Nuts,bolts/studs Deteriorating
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Corroded (borderline) Around Fuel Tank Area (1.1.11 (c))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Corroded (borderline) Near Hose And Around Fuel Tank Area (1.1.11 (c))
  11. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED17TH APRIL 20182ND MAY 2019101,037 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front To Rear O/s N/s (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED3RD MAY 20172ND MAY 201896,634 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED23RD APRIL 20162ND MAY 201791,175 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Both Rear Tyres Cracking
PASSED29TH APRIL 20152ND MAY 201686,032 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  5. USER ENTERED - O/s Rear And N/s Rear Tyres Cracking
PASSED2ND MAY 20142ND MAY 201582,440 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
PASSED26TH APRIL 20132ND MAY 201478,632 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED26TH APRIL 201274,603 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Front To Rear Brake Pipes Slightly Corroded
PASSED26TH APRIL 20122ND MAY 201374,603 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Front To Rear Brake Pipes Slightly Corroded
PASSED3RD MAY 20112ND MAY 201270,839 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - All 4 Tyres Cracking
FAILED30TH APRIL 201170,839 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (2.5.a.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  3. USER ENTERED - All 4 Tyres Cracking
PASSED8TH APRIL 201030TH APRIL 201165,699 MI
PASSED1ST MAY 200930TH APRIL 201061,507 MI
FAILED30TH APRIL 200961,507 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Excessively Pitted (3.5.1h)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Disc Excessively Pitted (3.5.1h)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED1ST MAY 200830TH APRIL 200958,032 MI
PASSED26TH MARCH 200725TH MARCH 200854,309 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED9TH JANUARY 20068TH JANUARY 200744,354 MI
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 20054TH OCTOBER 200642,603 MI
FAILED5TH OCTOBER 200542,603 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

OY52ACZ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 79% | MOT Failure Rate: 21%

OY52ACZ MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

OY52ACZ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 115,601 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,817 miles

OY52ACZ FAQs

This Bmw 525 with registration OY52ACZ was manufactured on Thursday 19th September 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2.5 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 115,601 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 4,817 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Bmw 525 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means OY52ACZ has a 79% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 525 has had 81 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 5 Major, 0 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 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does OY52ACZ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 12th May 2026 OY52ACZ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is OY52ACZ Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 12th May 2026 OY52ACZ does have Tax. Read more

When does OY52ACZ Tax expire?

The current Tax for OY52ACZ will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 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 OY52ACZ MOT expire?

The current MOT for OY52ACZ will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 28th April 2027. Read more

When did OY52ACZ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for OY52ACZ was on Tuesday 21st April 2026 at 10:30. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has OY52ACZ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for OY52ACZ we can see 22 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 OY52ACZ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for OY52ACZ we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 79% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is OY52ACZ?

OY52ACZ is registered as a 2002 Bmw 525. Read more

How many miles has OY52ACZ done?

The odometer reading for OY52ACZ at the last MOT in April 2026 was 115,601 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 4,817 miles per year. Read more

How old is OY52ACZ?

The vehicle OY52ACZ was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 19th September 2002. Read more

What colour is OY52ACZ?

The official colour of OY52ACZ is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does OY52ACZ have?

OY52ACZ has a 2.5 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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