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BMW 525

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc

LB54 KXFMOT history

LB54 KXF is a blue diesel BMW 525 first used on 13 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 126,938 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
126,938 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,511 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 KXF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
13 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 KXF was last recorded at 126,938 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 984 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,954 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
984 miles
Average per year
3,511 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,938 miles
  • 2025 – 125,954 miles
  • 2024 – 124,769 miles
  • 2023 – 123,143 miles
  • 2022 – 121,945 miles
  • 2021 – 120,424 miles
  • 2020 – 118,101 miles
  • 2019 – 115,531 miles
  • 2018 – 112,489 miles
  • 2017 – 109,269 miles
  • 2016 – 105,853 miles
  • 2015 – 103,280 miles
  • 2014 – 98,620 miles
  • 2013 – 94,500 miles
  • 2012 – 91,093 miles
  • 2011 – 88,576 miles
  • 2010 – 83,930 miles
  • 2009 – 77,465 miles
  • 2008 – 67,016 miles
  • 2007 – 62,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,938 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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,938 miles (+984)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    126,938 miles
    Test number
    972188083242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass125,954 miles (+1,185)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    125,954 miles
    Test number
    352245217502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass124,769 miles (+1,626)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    124,769 miles
    Test number
    490177133854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass123,143 miles (+1,198)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    123,143 miles
    Test number
    186508132484
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass121,945 miles (+1,521)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    121,945 miles
    Test number
    354177981120
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive minor leak nearside of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass120,424 miles (+2,323)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    120,424 miles
    Test number
    275609473780
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component nearside rack boot area (2.1.5 (a))
  7. Pass118,101 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    118,101 miles
    Test number
    826132845126
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail118,101 miles (+2,570)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,101 miles
    Test number
    534089725827
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass115,531 miles (+3,042)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    115,531 miles
    Test number
    486871648837
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres perished / cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre has a cut in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass112,489 miles (+3,220)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    112,489 miles
    Test number
    271963805047
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight play
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Pass109,269 miles (+3,416)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    109,269 miles
    Test number
    992285617263
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake pipes heavily under sealed
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass105,853 miles (+2,573)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    105,853 miles
    Test number
    372844915221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass103,280 miles (+4,660)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    103,280 miles
    Test number
    186845065427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass98,620 miles (+8)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    98,620 miles
    Test number
    468593474060
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOil leak from near side rear
  15. Fail98,612 miles (+4,112)1 failure3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,612 miles
    Test number
    957911674012
    • FailureRear Upper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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
    • NoteOil leak from near side rear
  16. Pass94,500 miles (+3,407)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    94,500 miles
    Test number
    855234573057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass91,093 miles (+2,517)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    91,093 miles
    Test number
    948454572066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass88,576 miles (+4,646)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    88,576 miles
    Test number
    538468361022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass83,930 miles (+6,465)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    83,930 miles
    Test number
    140964460440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass77,465 miles (+10,449)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    77,465 miles
    Test number
    332413469030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass67,016 miles (+4,404)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    67,016 miles
    Test number
    734618078033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,612 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    62,612 miles
    Test number
    380062137383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LB54 KXF

Does LB54 KXF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 KXF is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB54 KXF?
The MOT on LB54 KXF is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 KXF done?
LB54 KXF was recorded at 126,938 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 3,511 miles a year.
Has LB54 KXF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 KXF has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on LB54 KXF 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 KXF find?
LB54 KXF passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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