
BMW 525
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc
L11 GKHMOT history
L11 GKH is a blue petrol BMW 525 first used on 28 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 1 Jun 2022 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 134,140 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 May 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Jun 2022
- Mileage
- 134,140 mi
- At MOT on 25 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,285 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L11 GKH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 28 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Jun 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 25 May 2022 (Fail)
Mileage history
L11 GKH was last recorded at 134,140 miles on 25 May 2022, 4,014 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 130,126 miles · 2 Jun 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 4,014 miles
- Average per year
- 6,285 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 134,140 miles
- 2021 – 130,126 miles
- 2020 – 127,028 miles
- 2019 – 119,960 miles
- 2018 – 110,690 miles
- 2017 – 101,913 miles
- 2016 – 90,537 miles
- 2015 – 87,077 miles
- 2014 – 81,909 miles
- 2013 – 76,490 miles
- 2012 – 71,836 miles
- 2011 – 66,835 miles
- 2010 – 60,957 miles
- 2009 – 54,542 miles
- 2008 – 49,292 miles
- 2006 – 36,299 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both front headlights (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted concealing front to rear brake pipes
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 30 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail134,140 miles (+4,014)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,140 miles
- Test number
- 266355348680
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both front headlights (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted concealing front to rear brake pipes
Pass130,126 miles (+15)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 130,126 miles
- Test number
- 207604256132
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail130,111 miles (+3,083)3 major1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,111 miles
- Test number
- 756831225283
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass127,028 miles (+7,068)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 127,028 miles
- Test number
- 783784240663
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass119,960 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 119,960 miles
- Test number
- 846078583009
- AdvisoryOffside Rear child seat fitted at time of test limiting visual inspection
- AdvisoryBoth rear lower suspension arm front bushes deteriorated
Fail119,960 miles (+9,270)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,960 miles
- Test number
- 180824070248
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear child seat fitted at time of test limiting visual inspection
- AdvisoryBoth rear lower suspension arm front bushes deteriorated
Pass110,690 miles (+56)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 110,690 miles
- Test number
- 449418078360
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail110,634 miles (+8,721)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,634 miles
- Test number
- 441104276832
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass101,913 miles (+205)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 101,913 miles
- Test number
- 541167158143
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail101,708 miles (+11,171)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,708 miles
- Test number
- 168678663247
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass90,537 miles (+3,460)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 90,537 miles
- Test number
- 759333750622
- AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Pass87,077 miles (+2,265)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 87,077 miles
- Test number
- 290742699035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,812 miles (+2,903)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2016
- Odometer
- 84,812 miles
- Test number
- 956875725158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,909 miles (+5,419)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2015
- Odometer
- 81,909 miles
- Test number
- 756199134100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,490 miles (+4,654)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2014
- Odometer
- 76,490 miles
- Test number
- 436397023188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,836 miles (+5,001)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2013
- Odometer
- 71,836 miles
- Test number
- 645861512185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,835 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2012
- Odometer
- 66,835 miles
- Test number
- 688806421179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,828 miles (+5,871)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,828 miles
- Test number
- 285524321158
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass60,957 miles (+6,415)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2011
- Odometer
- 60,957 miles
- Test number
- 134190710103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,542 miles (+5,250)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2010
- Odometer
- 54,542 miles
- Test number
- 871263019199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,292 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2009
- Odometer
- 49,292 miles
- Test number
- 831254538108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,292 miles (+569)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2009
- Odometer
- 49,292 miles
- Test number
- 590084738145
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass48,723 miles (+12,424)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 48,723 miles
- Test number
- 462300068021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,299 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 36,299 miles
- Test number
- 562923706316
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L11 GKH
- Does L11 GKH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L11 GKH expired on 1 Jun 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L11 GKH?
- The MOT on L11 GKH expired on 1 Jun 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L11 GKH done?
- L11 GKH was recorded at 134,140 miles at its MOT on 25 May 2022, an average of 6,285 miles a year.
- Has L11 GKH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L11 GKH has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on L11 GKH ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L11 GKH find?
- L11 GKH failed its latest MOT on 25 May 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 3 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; offside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both front headlights, and 5 more.
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