BMW 525 WJ05ZFX 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 167,778 miles 5 months ago on Saturday 2nd May 2026 at 09:57.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 5th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

WJ05ZFX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED5TH MAY 2027167,778 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED6TH MAY 20255TH MAY 2026162,989 MI
FAILED6TH MAY 2025162,989 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED6TH JANUARY 20255TH JANUARY 2026161,996 MI
FAILED19TH DECEMBER 2024161,976 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Dangerous (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Rear Lower Suspension Arm Ball Join Has Excessive Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault Air Bag Lamp Shows Fault (7.1.6 (a))
PASSED13TH MAY 202412TH MAY 2025160,522 MI
PASSED13TH MAY 202312TH MAY 2024157,718 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED28TH MARCH 202227TH MARCH 2023157,709 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material N/s And O/s (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front N/s And O/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement N/s And O/s D-Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement N/s And O/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED18TH OCTOBER 202117TH OCTOBER 2022155,777 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front N/s And O/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D-Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 2021151,978 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))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Front Most Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Front Most Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working Both Sides Possible Fuse Or Pump Etc (3.5 (a))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 201813TH SEPTEMBER 2019149,480 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Pads Low And Discs Rusty
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Wearing Low And Cracking On Inner Sidewall
PASSED8TH JUNE 20177TH JUNE 2018139,193 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Front Position Lamp(s) Obscured But Not More Than 50% (1.1.a.3c)
PASSED21ST APRIL 201625TH APRIL 2017130,204 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
FAILED21ST APRIL 2016130,204 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED26TH APRIL 201525TH APRIL 2016122,950 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED10TH APRIL 20149TH APRIL 2015115,142 MI
PASSED10TH APRIL 20139TH APRIL 2014178,815 MI
FAILED2ND APRIL 2013178,237 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Cleaning Device Obviously Defective (1.7.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Cleaning Device Obviously Defective (1.7.2)
PASSED3RD APRIL 20122ND APRIL 2013155,183 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak Engine
PASSED25TH MARCH 201124TH MARCH 2012134,572 MI
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 201023RD FEBRUARY 2011124,982 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Oil All Under The Vehicle
FAILED23RD FEBRUARY 2010124,982 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil All Under The Vehicle
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 20084TH OCTOBER 2009109,779 MI
PASSED26TH MARCH 200829TH MARCH 200998,256 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WJ05ZFX Passed/Failed

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

WJ05ZFX MOT Comments

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WJ05ZFX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 167,778 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,989 miles

WJ05ZFX FAQs

This Bmw 525 with registration WJ05ZFX was manufactured on Tuesday 29th March 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 167,778 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 7,989 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 WJ05ZFX has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 525 has had 40 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 6 Major, 1 Dangerous and 4 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 Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does WJ05ZFX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 19th September 2026 WJ05ZFX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WJ05ZFX Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 19th September 2026 WJ05ZFX does have Tax. Read more

When does WJ05ZFX Tax expire?

The current Tax for WJ05ZFX will expire in 4 months on Monday 1st February 2027. 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 WJ05ZFX MOT expire?

The current MOT for WJ05ZFX will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 5th May 2027. Read more

When did WJ05ZFX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WJ05ZFX was on Saturday 2nd May 2026 at 09:57. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WJ05ZFX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for WJ05ZFX 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 WJ05ZFX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for WJ05ZFX 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 WJ05ZFX?

WJ05ZFX is registered as a 2005 Bmw 525. Read more

How many miles has WJ05ZFX done?

The odometer reading for WJ05ZFX at the last MOT in May 2026 was 167,778 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 7,989 miles per year. Read more

How old is WJ05ZFX?

The vehicle WJ05ZFX was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 29th March 2005. Read more

What colour is WJ05ZFX?

The official colour of WJ05ZFX is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does WJ05ZFX have?

WJ05ZFX has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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