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BMW 525

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB12 GVDMOT history

LB12 GVD is a silver diesel BMW 525 first used on 27 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 128,947 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jan 2027
Mileage
128,947 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,543 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 GVD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 GVD was last recorded at 128,947 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 9,927 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,020 miles · 11 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,927 miles
Average per year
9,543 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,947 miles
  • 2025 – 119,020 miles
  • 2023 – 111,301 miles
  • 2021 – 90,194 miles
  • 2020 – 79,268 miles
  • 2019 – 69,435 miles
  • 2018 – 54,363 miles
  • 2017 – 47,611 miles
  • 2016 – 36,922 miles
  • 2015 – 28,597 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,947 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,947 miles (+9,927)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    128,947 miles
    Test number
    504552644317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass119,020 miles (+7,719)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    119,020 miles
    Test number
    478920240255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass111,301 miles (+7,766)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    111,301 miles
    Test number
    722139327929
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass103,535 miles (+13,341)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    103,535 miles
    Test number
    413826618180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass90,194 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    90,194 miles
    Test number
    714268561428
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail90,189 miles (+10,921)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,189 miles
    Test number
    493587863610
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass79,268 miles (+252)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    79,268 miles
    Test number
    559461732916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail79,016 miles (+9,581)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,016 miles
    Test number
    228027089422
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass69,435 miles (+15,072)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    69,435 miles
    Test number
    689231238402
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  10. Pass54,363 miles (+6,752)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    54,363 miles
    Test number
    157878671866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,611 miles (+10,689)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    47,611 miles
    Test number
    445830970930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass36,922 miles (+51)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    36,922 miles
    Test number
    541107919713
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass36,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    36,871 miles
    Test number
    562733593872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail36,871 miles (+8,274)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,871 miles
    Test number
    654245890944
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  15. Pass28,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    28,597 miles
    Test number
    785073885104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 GVD

Does LB12 GVD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 GVD is valid until 10 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 GVD?
The MOT on LB12 GVD is valid until 10 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 GVD done?
LB12 GVD was recorded at 128,947 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 9,543 miles a year.
Has LB12 GVD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 GVD has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LB12 GVD 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 LB12 GVD find?
LB12 GVD passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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