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BMW 523

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 2,497 cc

LB07 GBZMOT history

LB07 GBZ is a grey petrol BMW 523 first used on 30 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 148,460 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
148,460 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,760 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 GBZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
523
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB07 GBZ was last recorded at 148,460 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 2,127 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,333 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,127 miles
Average per year
6,760 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 148,460 miles
  • 2024 – 146,333 miles
  • 2023 – 143,840 miles
  • 2022 – 141,997 miles
  • 2021 – 140,735 miles
  • 2020 – 138,573 miles
  • 2019 – 135,699 miles
  • 2018 – 131,047 miles
  • 2017 – 120,154 miles
  • 2016 – 105,098 miles
  • 2015 – 92,853 miles
  • 2014 – 82,306 miles
  • 2013 – 70,657 miles
  • 2012 – 65,629 miles
  • 2011 – 56,355 miles
  • 2010 – 43,434 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,460 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Engine check light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,460 miles (+2,127)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    148,460 miles
    Test number
    221724974264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass146,333 miles (+2,493)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    146,333 miles
    Test number
    907317576052
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass143,840 miles (+1,843)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    143,840 miles
    Test number
    424126714285
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass141,997 miles (+1,262)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    141,997 miles
    Test number
    550962498291
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass140,735 miles (+2,162)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    140,735 miles
    Test number
    681385298644
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge urgent attention recommended (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge urgent attention recommended (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass138,573 miles (+2,874)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    138,573 miles
    Test number
    372521803782
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass135,699 miles (+4,652)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    135,699 miles
    Test number
    722422990641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass131,047 miles (+10,893)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    131,047 miles
    Test number
    899511601011
    • AdvisoryEngine check light on
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  9. Pass120,154 miles (+15,056)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    120,154 miles
    Test number
    934348475940
    • AdvisoryEngine check light on
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn smooth on edges
  10. Pass105,098 miles (+12,245)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    105,098 miles
    Test number
    995076170871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass92,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    92,853 miles
    Test number
    559824335178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail92,853 miles (+10,547)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,853 miles
    Test number
    588884335145
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  13. Pass82,306 miles (+49)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    82,306 miles
    Test number
    506549734193
    • NoteFront brake pads worn to minimum thickness allowed, recommend visit to workshop asap
    • NoteHand brake travel would benefit from attention
  14. Fail82,257 miles (+11,600)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,257 miles
    Test number
    906277634129
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteFront brake pads worn to minimum thickness allowed,recommend visit to workshop asap
    • NoteHandbrake travel would benefit from attention
  15. Pass70,657 miles (+5,028)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    70,657 miles
    Test number
    829599823162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass65,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    65,629 miles
    Test number
    385570942113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail65,622 miles (+9,267)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,622 miles
    Test number
    108140542184
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn low on edges and advanced age cracking in tread
  18. Pass56,355 miles (+12,921)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    56,355 miles
    Test number
    647667921176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2011
    Odometer
    43,434 miles
    Test number
    482067220119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB07 GBZ

Does LB07 GBZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB07 GBZ is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB07 GBZ?
The MOT on LB07 GBZ is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB07 GBZ done?
LB07 GBZ was recorded at 148,460 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 6,760 miles a year.
Has LB07 GBZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 GBZ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2015.
Has the mileage on LB07 GBZ 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 LB07 GBZ find?
LB07 GBZ passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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