
BMW 525
Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,497 cc
L77 UTYMOT history
L77 UTY is a blue diesel BMW 525 first used on 15 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 213,420 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 213,420 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 12,459 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L77 UTY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 15 Apr 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L77 UTY was last recorded at 213,420 miles on 24 Jan 2026, 20,067 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 193,353 miles · 6 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 20,067 miles
- Average per year
- 12,459 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 213,420 miles
- 2025 – 193,353 miles
- 2024 – 171,904 miles
- 2023 – 160,083 miles
- 2022 – 146,221 miles
- 2021 – 135,014 miles
- 2020 – 134,396 miles
- 2019 – 128,454 miles
- 2018 – 119,025 miles
- 2017 – 97,675 miles
- 2015 – 79,133 miles
- 2014 – 67,143 miles
- 2013 – 48,784 miles
- 2012 – 41,812 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Full MOT history
17 tests since 16 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass213,420 miles (+20,067)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 213,420 miles
- Test number
- 374163790978
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass193,353 miles (+21,449)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 193,353 miles
- Test number
- 832498920647
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass171,904 miles (+11,821)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 171,904 miles
- Test number
- 885487027661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,083 miles (+13,862)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 160,083 miles
- Test number
- 617678145519
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass146,221 miles (+11,207)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 146,221 miles
- Test number
- 223724982791
- MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass135,014 miles (+618)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 135,014 miles
- Test number
- 145202253815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,396 miles (+5,942)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 134,396 miles
- Test number
- 721528165494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,454 miles (+70)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 128,454 miles
- Test number
- 919404648935
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll brake discs worn
Fail128,384 miles (+9,359)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,384 miles
- Test number
- 715929329555
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPark assist not working
Pass119,025 miles (+21,350)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 119,025 miles
- Test number
- 419806305387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,675 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 97,675 miles
- Test number
- 417543747084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,675 miles (+18,542)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,675 miles
- Test number
- 162353258133
- FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245-40-18 (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass79,133 miles (+11,990)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 79,133 miles
- Test number
- 538535845150
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are worn on inner edges
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass67,143 miles (+12,789)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 67,143 miles
- Test number
- 205061354370
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass54,354 miles (+5,570)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 54,354 miles
- Test number
- 627826204056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,784 miles (+6,972)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 48,784 miles
- Test number
- 567449693056
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteSlight oil leak from differential.
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass41,812 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 41,812 miles
- Test number
- 267737302175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L77 UTY
- Does L77 UTY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 UTY is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L77 UTY?
- The MOT on L77 UTY is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L77 UTY done?
- L77 UTY was recorded at 213,420 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2026, an average of 12,459 miles a year.
- Has L77 UTY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L77 UTY has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2019.
- Has the mileage on L77 UTY 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 L77 UTY find?
- L77 UTY passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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