BMW 525 YE56RJY has 24 MOTs

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This 2006 BMW 525 has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 151,300 miles 8 months ago on Monday 23rd February 2026 at 11:56.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 24th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

YE56RJY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 2027151,300 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Manifold Area (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Headlights Faded
  4. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Center Stop Light Faulty
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement N/s And O/s (no Excessive Movement Noted At Time Of Test) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Central Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement N/s And O/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 202524TH FEBRUARY 2026149,140 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Number Plate Damaged
  2. ADVISORY - Center Stop Light Inop
  3. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play N/s And O/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated N/s And O/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexy (6.1.2 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement N/s And O/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. 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))
  9. ADVISORY - Central Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 2025149,140 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Number Plate Damaged
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Center Stop Light Inop
  5. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play N/s And O/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated N/s And O/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexy (6.1.2 (a))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement N/s And O/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. 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))
  11. ADVISORY - Central Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  13. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed 225/50/17 Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED21ST FEBRUARY 202424TH FEBRUARY 2025143,409 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Number Plate Damaged
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Manifold Area (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Center Stop Light Inop
  5. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play N/s And O/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated N/s And O/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. 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))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - N/s/r Wheel Rim Damaged
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 225/50/17 Heavily Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. ADVISORY - Central Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 225/50/17 Heavily Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED21ST FEBRUARY 202324TH FEBRUARY 2024139,392 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Belt Buckle Slightly Damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Manifold Area (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Center Stop Light Inop
  6. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play N/s And O/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. 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))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
  10. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED21ST FEBRUARY 2023139,392 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Belt Buckle Slightly Damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Manifold Area (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Center Stop Light Inop
  6. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play N/s And O/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. 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))
  8. PRS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
  11. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 202224TH FEBRUARY 2023133,213 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 2022133,206 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 202114TH FEBRUARY 2022126,282 MI
FAILED11TH FEBRUARY 2021126,279 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 20202ND FEBRUARY 2021118,548 MI
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 20187TH NOVEMBER 2019112,142 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED24TH JANUARY 201824TH JANUARY 2019103,706 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Sides (3.6.b.4d)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED25TH JANUARY 201724TH JANUARY 201890,600 MI
PASSED1ST DECEMBER 20157TH DECEMBER 201674,214 MI
FAILED1ST DECEMBER 201574,214 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
PASSED27TH NOVEMBER 20147TH DECEMBER 201559,033 MI
PASSED6TH DECEMBER 20137TH DECEMBER 201450,500 MI
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 20127TH DECEMBER 201346,609 MI
PASSED25TH NOVEMBER 20117TH DECEMBER 201242,584 MI
FAILED29TH NOVEMBER 201037,066 MI
 
  1. PRS - Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. USER ENTERED - Rear Pads Low
PASSED29TH NOVEMBER 20107TH DECEMBER 201137,066 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Pads Low
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 20097TH DECEMBER 201032,257 MI
FAILED4TH DECEMBER 200932,257 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YE56RJY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

YE56RJY MOT Comments

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YE56RJY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 151,300 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,565 miles

YE56RJY FAQs

This Bmw 525 with registration YE56RJY was manufactured on Thursday 7th December 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 151,300 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 7,565 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 2009. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YE56RJY has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 525 has had 69 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 6 Major, 3 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 525 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does YE56RJY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 13th October 2026 YE56RJY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YE56RJY Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 13th October 2026 YE56RJY does have Tax. Read more

When does YE56RJY Tax expire?

The current Tax for YE56RJY will expire in 3 months on Friday 1st January 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 YE56RJY MOT expire?

The current MOT for YE56RJY will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 24th February 2027. Read more

When did YE56RJY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YE56RJY was on Monday 23rd February 2026 at 11:56. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YE56RJY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for YE56RJY we can see 17 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 YE56RJY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for YE56RJY we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YE56RJY?

YE56RJY is registered as a 2006 Bmw 525. Read more

How many miles has YE56RJY done?

The odometer reading for YE56RJY at the last MOT in February 2026 was 151,300 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 7,565 miles per year. Read more

How old is YE56RJY?

The vehicle YE56RJY was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 7th December 2006. Read more

What colour is YE56RJY?

The official colour of YE56RJY is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does YE56RJY have?

YE56RJY has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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