BMW 525
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc
LB08 TLFMOT history
LB08 TLF is a black diesel BMW 525 first used on 17 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 141,778 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 141,778 mi
- At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,281 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 TLF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 17 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 TLF was last recorded at 141,778 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 8,147 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 133,631 miles · 20 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,147 miles
- Average per year
- 8,281 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 141,778 miles
- 2025 – 133,631 miles
- 2024 – 125,932 miles
- 2023 – 119,637 miles
- 2022 – 112,982 miles
- 2021 – 105,182 miles
- 2020 – 98,590 miles
- 2019 – 90,305 miles
- 2018 – 82,298 miles
- 2017 – 75,574 miles
- 2016 – 69,129 miles
- 2015 – 61,325 miles
- 2014 – 53,495 miles
- 2013 – 45,655 miles
- 2012 – 31,762 miles
- 2011 – 19,605 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass141,778 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 1 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,778 miles (+8,147)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 141,778 miles
- Test number
- 523361773551
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,631 miles (+7,699)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 133,631 miles
- Test number
- 974851209175
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass125,932 miles (+6,295)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 125,932 miles
- Test number
- 899232386400
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass119,637 miles (+6,655)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 119,637 miles
- Test number
- 158308172430
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,982 miles (+7,800)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 112,982 miles
- Test number
- 595096535210
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass105,182 miles (+6,592)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 105,182 miles
- Test number
- 248251415334
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass98,590 miles (+8,285)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 98,590 miles
- Test number
- 884583855705
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,305 miles (+8,007)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 90,305 miles
- Test number
- 579358828456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,298 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 82,298 miles
- Test number
- 631021082232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,279 miles (+6,705)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,279 miles
- Test number
- 767680623597
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement FRONT SUSPENSION ARM (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT SUSPENSION ARM (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH SPLIT (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit TYRE WORN TO 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH SPLIT (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit TYRE WORN TO 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass75,574 miles (+6,445)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 75,574 miles
- Test number
- 449230494173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,129 miles (+7,804)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 69,129 miles
- Test number
- 169755511336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,325 miles (+7,830)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 61,325 miles
- Test number
- 298173775034
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass53,495 miles (+7,840)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 53,495 miles
- Test number
- 339435394016
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass45,655 miles (+13,893)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 45,655 miles
- Test number
- 136780083099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,762 miles (+12,157)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 31,762 miles
- Test number
- 726353102164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,605 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 19,605 miles
- Test number
- 487172051102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB08 TLF
- Does LB08 TLF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 TLF is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 TLF?
- The MOT on LB08 TLF is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 TLF done?
- LB08 TLF was recorded at 141,778 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 8,281 miles a year.
- Has LB08 TLF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 TLF has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2018.
- Has the mileage on LB08 TLF 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 LB08 TLF find?
- LB08 TLF passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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