BMW 525
Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc
LB54 DVKMOT history
LB54 DVK is a grey diesel BMW 525 first used on 23 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 288,104 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 288,104 mi
- At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,444 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB54 DVK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 23 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB54 DVK was last recorded at 288,104 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 6,403 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 Feb 2010: 114,134 miles, lower than 162,571 miles on 6 Feb 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 281,701 miles · 5 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,403 miles
- Average per year
- 8,444 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 288,104 miles
- 2025 – 281,701 miles
- 2024 – 271,041 miles
- 2022 – 420,524 miles
- 2015 – 296,827 miles
- 2010 – 114,134 miles
- 2009 – 162,571 miles
- 2008 – 136,053 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 1 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass288,104 miles (+6,403)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 288,104 miles
- Test number
- 248153068591
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass281,701 miles (+10,660)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 281,701 miles
- Test number
- 302669075183
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES (5.2.3 (e))
Pass271,041 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 271,041 miles
- Test number
- 485935262251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass429,630 km
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 429,630 km
- Test number
- 856437268911
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass420,524 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 420,524 miles
- Test number
- 756865028515
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass394,201 km (+11,770)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 394,201 km
- Test number
- 992979045284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass382,431 km (+11,210)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 382,431 km
- Test number
- 363807719453
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass371,221 km (+13,117)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 371,221 km
- Test number
- 290297076291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass358,104 km (+17,817)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 358,104 km
- Test number
- 614506958916
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass340,287 km (+21,144)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 340,287 km
- Test number
- 139387918351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass319,143 km
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 319,143 km
- Test number
- 606912227515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass296,827 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 296,827 miles
- Test number
- 696275635098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass276,391 km (+25,432)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 276,391 km
- Test number
- 318295734071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass250,959 km (+25,875)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 250,959 km
- Test number
- 259187733078
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass225,084 km1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 225,084 km
- Test number
- 569487232022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteS r s air bag light on note air bags may not work if reqd please check out ?
Fail225,083 km (+20,683)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 225,083 km
- Test number
- 707107132095
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteS r s air bag light on note air bags may not work if reqd please check out ?
Pass204,400 km
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 204,400 km
- Test number
- 217629231047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail204,400 km2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,400 km
- Test number
- 469028931060
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass114,134 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 114,134 miles
- Test number
- 831966930047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,134 miles (-48,437)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,134 miles
- Test number
- 533186830054
- FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass162,571 miles (+26,518)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 162,571 miles
- Test number
- 513967139088
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass136,053 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 136,053 miles
- Test number
- 741202338035
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in rear tyre
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteWindscreen chipped less than 40mm in zone B
Questions about LB54 DVK
- Does LB54 DVK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 DVK is valid until 7 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB54 DVK?
- The MOT on LB54 DVK is valid until 7 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB54 DVK done?
- LB54 DVK was recorded at 288,104 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 8,444 miles a year.
- Has LB54 DVK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB54 DVK has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2012.
- Has the mileage on LB54 DVK ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Feb 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB54 DVK find?
- LB54 DVK passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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