A6TEY - BMW 525
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 20 days ago
The BMW 525, often referred to simply as the 525, is a distinguished model within BMW's renowned 5 Series lineup. Known for its blend of performance and luxury, this vehicle exemplifies BMW’s commitment to driving dynamics and engineering excellence. Manufactured by the German automaker BMW since the late 20th century, the 525 has seen various updates, maintaining its reputation for quality and innovation. Key features typically include a refined petrol or diesel engine, advanced handling capabilities, and a well-appointed interior, making it a popular choice among those seeking a versatile executive car. Its manufacturing history reflects BMW’s dedication to precision and craftsmanship, ensuring the 525 remains a notable model in the used car market.
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 16 MOT tests
This is a 2007 BMW 525, registration A6TEY, registered in September 2007. The vehicle has a grey exterior and is powered by a 2497cc petrol engine, with CO2 emissions of 176 g/km. It is currently taxed and has a valid MOT until 9 October 2025, with the latest test conducted on 5 October 2024. The mileage stands at 234,689 miles. The MOT included minor advisories: a damaged windscreen not affecting driver visibility, and corrosion on both rear brake pipes covered in grease. No major mechanical issues are noted from the MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
16
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
1
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 05 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 234,689 mi
Expires: 09 October 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 23 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 227,462 mi
Expires: 09 October 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 08 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 217,568 mi
Expires: 09 October 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 08 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 206,561 mi
Expires: 09 October 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 10 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 198,808 mi
Expires: 09 October 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 11 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 190,626 mi
Expires: 16 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 17 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 178,425 mi
Expires: 16 September 2019
Failed - 17 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 178,412 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Passed - 25 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 174,830 mi
Expires: 01 September 2018
Passed - 15 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 169,144 mi
Expires: 01 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 26 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 162,794 mi
Expires: 01 September 2016
Passed - 12 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,958 mi
Expires: 01 September 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 28 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 154,588 mi
Expires: 01 September 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 28 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 150,035 mi
Expires: 01 September 2013
Passed - 17 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,262 mi
Expires: 01 September 2012
Passed - 13 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,813 mi
Expires: 01 September 2011
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for A6TEY?
The MOT expires on 09 October 2025.
What is the tax status of A6TEY?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2026.
What are the specifications of A6TEY?
This is a 2007 BMW 525 in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 2497cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of A6TEY?
This vehicle produces 176 g/km of CO2 emissions.