BMW 525
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,497 cc
L25 LMFMOT history
L25 LMF is a blue diesel BMW 525 first used on 30 Mar 2007. Its MOT expired on 26 Mar 2024 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 199,906 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 199,906 mi
- At MOT on 3 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 13 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 9,770 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L25 LMF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 30 Mar 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
L25 LMF was last recorded at 199,906 miles on 3 Mar 2023, 10,434 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 27 Mar 2021: 175,450 miles, lower than 270,239 miles on 4 Feb 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 189,472 miles · 26 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 10,434 miles
- Average per year
- 9,770 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 199,906 miles
- 2022 – 189,472 miles
- 2021 – 175,450 miles
- 2020 – 270,239 miles
- 2019 – 162,122 miles
- 2017 – 156,551 miles
- 2016 – 145,981 miles
- 2015 – 137,460 miles
- 2014 – 136,793 miles
- 2013 – 130,615 miles
- 2012 – 123,358 miles
- 2011 – 99,241 miles
- 2010 – 73,336 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass199,906 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Rear inner suspension arm bush
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 Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 19 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass199,906 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 199,906 miles
- Test number
- 375692920072
- AdvisoryOffside Rear inner suspension arm bush
Fail199,906 miles (+10,434)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,906 miles
- Test number
- 651276193589
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear inner suspension arm bush
Pass189,472 miles (+14,022)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 189,472 miles
- Test number
- 559852317023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass175,450 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 175,450 miles
- Test number
- 347355578614
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail175,450 miles (-94,789)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,450 miles
- Test number
- 382219205608
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass270,239 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 270,239 miles
- Test number
- 424137268827
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail270,239 miles (+108,117)3 dangerous3 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 270,239 miles
- Test number
- 419996775128
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass162,122 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 162,122 miles
- Test number
- 798494169991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail162,122 miles (+5,571)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,122 miles
- Test number
- 283471825963
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass156,551 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 156,551 miles
- Test number
- 469514300109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,551 miles (+10,570)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,551 miles
- Test number
- 635042351043
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass145,981 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 145,981 miles
- Test number
- 304503526677
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre low on edge
Fail145,981 miles (+8,521)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,981 miles
- Test number
- 232675031557
- FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre low on edge
Pass137,460 miles (+667)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 137,460 miles
- Test number
- 916817295198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,793 miles (+6,178)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 136,793 miles
- Test number
- 788659204322
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteGearbox slight oil leak.
Pass130,615 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 130,615 miles
- Test number
- 175926683175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,615 miles (+7,257)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,615 miles
- Test number
- 606275683120
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass123,358 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 123,358 miles
- Test number
- 605455792113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,331 miles (+24,090)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,331 miles
- Test number
- 465593892195
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass99,241 miles (+25,905)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 99,241 miles
- Test number
- 477200271022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,336 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 73,336 miles
- Test number
- 904738770090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L25 LMF
- Does L25 LMF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L25 LMF expired on 26 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L25 LMF?
- The MOT on L25 LMF expired on 26 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L25 LMF done?
- L25 LMF was recorded at 199,906 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2023, an average of 9,770 miles a year.
- Has L25 LMF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L25 LMF has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on L25 LMF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Mar 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L25 LMF find?
- L25 LMF passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2023 with 1 advisory: offside rear inner suspension arm bush.
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