BMW 525 RJ55VST has 24 MOTs

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This 2005 BMW 525 has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 207,975 miles 2 months ago on Wednesday 4th February 2026 at 16:50.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 3rd February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 1 month on Monday 1st June 2026.

RJ55VST MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 2027207,975 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED26TH JANUARY 2026207,957 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Deep Cut Outer Wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 20241ST DECEMBER 2025201,519 MI
FAILED27TH NOVEMBER 2024201,519 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm 0.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Nail In Tyre
  7. MINOR - Offside Front Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  8. ADVISORY - All 4 Tyres Cracked On Inner Sidewall
PASSED9TH OCTOBER 20238TH OCTOBER 2024195,600 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 20227TH OCTOBER 2023186,664 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 20214TH OCTOBER 2022179,083 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED21ST SEPTEMBER 20204TH OCTOBER 2021173,247 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
FAILED21ST SEPTEMBER 2020173,246 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Worn To The Extent There Is A Serious Risk Of Detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 20194TH OCTOBER 2020168,050 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 20184TH OCTOBER 2019161,268 MI
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 20174TH OCTOBER 2018150,437 MI
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 20164TH OCTOBER 2017137,140 MI
PASSED21ST SEPTEMBER 20154TH OCTOBER 2016123,760 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Near Side Rear Tyre Worn In Inner Edge
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 20144TH OCTOBER 2015116,704 MI
FAILED3RD OCTOBER 2014116,693 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  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)
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 20134TH OCTOBER 2014107,045 MI
FAILED4TH OCTOBER 2013107,043 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 20124TH OCTOBER 201398,903 MI
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 20114TH OCTOBER 201289,649 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 20104TH OCTOBER 201175,418 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Plastic Sill Cov Ers And Undertrays Fitted
FAILED5TH OCTOBER 201075,418 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Plastic Sill Cov Ers And Undertrays Fitted
  3. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Worn Low On Inner Edge
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 20093RD OCTOBER 201065,126 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Plastic Covers Fitted
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 20083RD OCTOBER 200951,000 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Plastic Covers Fitted
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

RJ55VST Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

RJ55VST MOT Comments

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RJ55VST Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 207,975 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,904 miles

RJ55VST FAQs

This Bmw 525 with registration RJ55VST was manufactured on Friday 30th September 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 207,975 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 9,904 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Bmw 525 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means RJ55VST has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 525 has had 30 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 4 Major, 3 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 525 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 month on Monday 1st June 2026 .

Does RJ55VST have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 19th April 2026 RJ55VST does have an active MOT. Read more

Is RJ55VST Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 19th April 2026 RJ55VST does have Tax. Read more

When does RJ55VST Tax expire?

The current Tax for RJ55VST will expire in 1 month on Monday 1st June 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 RJ55VST MOT expire?

The current MOT for RJ55VST will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 3rd February 2027. Read more

When did RJ55VST have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for RJ55VST was on Wednesday 4th February 2026 at 16:50. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has RJ55VST Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for RJ55VST 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 RJ55VST Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for RJ55VST we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is RJ55VST?

RJ55VST is registered as a 2005 Bmw 525. Read more

How many miles has RJ55VST done?

The odometer reading for RJ55VST at the last MOT in February 2026 was 207,975 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 9,904 miles per year. Read more

How old is RJ55VST?

The vehicle RJ55VST was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Friday 30th September 2005. Read more

What colour is RJ55VST?

The official colour of RJ55VST is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does RJ55VST have?

RJ55VST has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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