BMW 525
Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,497 cc
LB54 GXDMOT history
LB54 GXD is a grey diesel BMW 525 first used on 16 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 13 Oct 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 297,340 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Oct 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 297,340 mi
- At MOT on 12 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 16,816 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB54 GXD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 16 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB54 GXD was last recorded at 297,340 miles on 12 Oct 2024, 12,521 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 284,819 miles · 14 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 12,521 miles
- Average per year
- 16,816 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 297,340 miles
- 2023 – 284,819 miles
- 2022 – 268,096 miles
- 2021 – 241,399 miles
- 2020 – 238,524 miles
- 2019 – 227,229 miles
- 2018 – 219,304 miles
- 2017 – 210,306 miles
- 2016 – 200,658 miles
- 2015 – 187,882 miles
- 2014 – 173,397 miles
- 2013 – 165,507 miles
- 2012 – 153,677 miles
- 2011 – 148,546 miles
- 2010 – 141,831 miles
- 2009 – 122,752 miles
- 2008 – 103,992 miles
- 2007 – 12,991 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass297,340 miles
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear underbody corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
24 tests since 15 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass297,340 miles (+12,521)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 297,340 miles
- Test number
- 364976833115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass284,819 miles (+16,723)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 284,819 miles
- Test number
- 248758134398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass268,096 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 268,096 miles
- Test number
- 879625776643
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear underbody corrosion
Fail268,096 miles (+26,697)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 268,096 miles
- Test number
- 998279105684
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn track control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear underbody corrosion
Pass241,399 miles (+2,875)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 241,399 miles
- Test number
- 718950078263
- 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))
- AdvisoryFactory covers and trays fitted
Pass238,524 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 238,524 miles
- Test number
- 991709268650
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail238,523 miles (+11,294)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 238,523 miles
- Test number
- 361323428763
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass227,229 miles (+7,925)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 227,229 miles
- Test number
- 936321576578
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass219,304 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 219,304 miles
- Test number
- 891522045529
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail219,304 miles (+8,998)2 dangerous4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 219,304 miles
- Test number
- 512812773231
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass210,306 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 210,306 miles
- Test number
- 361590695767
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod (2.2.A.1b)
Fail210,305 miles (+9,647)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 210,305 miles
- Test number
- 709242986692
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement outer both (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement outer both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod (2.2.A.1b)
Pass200,658 miles (+12,776)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 200,658 miles
- Test number
- 830372548435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass187,882 miles (+14,485)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 187,882 miles
- Test number
- 118424580180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,397 miles (+7,890)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 173,397 miles
- Test number
- 207154794285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,507 miles (+11,830)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 165,507 miles
- Test number
- 308833983269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,677 miles (+5,131)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 153,677 miles
- Test number
- 307609082474
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail148,546 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,546 miles
- Test number
- 545308611324
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass148,546 miles (+6,715)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 148,546 miles
- Test number
- 697198511340
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass141,831 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 141,831 miles
- Test number
- 613846400301
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail141,831 miles (+19,079)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,831 miles
- Test number
- 301026700333
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass122,752 miles (+18,760)8 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 122,752 miles
- Test number
- 792628919342
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
Pass103,992 miles (+91,001)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 103,992 miles
- Test number
- 454172628472
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteBoth front tyres bald on edge.
Pass12,991 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 12,991 miles
- Test number
- 363789617336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB54 GXD
- Does LB54 GXD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB54 GXD expired on 13 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB54 GXD?
- The MOT on LB54 GXD expired on 13 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB54 GXD done?
- LB54 GXD was recorded at 297,340 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2024, an average of 16,816 miles a year.
- Has LB54 GXD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB54 GXD has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB54 GXD 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 LB54 GXD find?
- LB54 GXD passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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