BMW 525
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,494 cc
LB54 ZHXMOT history
LB54 ZHX is a black petrol BMW 525 first used on 14 Feb 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 117,150 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 117,150 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,063 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB54 ZHX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 14 Feb 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB54 ZHX was last recorded at 117,150 miles on 29 Jan 2024, 7,014 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 110,136 miles · 17 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 7,014 miles
- Average per year
- 6,063 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 117,150 miles
- 2023 – 110,136 miles
- 2022 – 101,998 miles
- 2021 – 92,405 miles
- 2020 – 85,870 miles
- 2019 – 71,881 miles
- 2018 – 57,958 miles
- 2017 – 57,947 miles
- 2016 – 55,299 miles
- 2015 – 49,053 miles
- 2014 – 45,345 miles
- 2013 – 39,551 miles
- 2012 – 35,957 miles
- 2011 – 30,698 miles
- 2010 – 27,782 miles
- 2009 – 25,043 miles
- 2008 – 20,292 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass117,150 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
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.
Fuel filler cap seal deteriorated
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 7 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,150 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 117,150 miles
- Test number
- 875691928692
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
Fail117,140 miles (+7,004)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,140 miles
- Test number
- 953295694855
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
Pass110,136 miles (+8,138)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 110,136 miles
- Test number
- 272915210232
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords object in cut, unable assess depth (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle
Pass101,998 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 101,998 miles
- Test number
- 442312130859
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal deteriorated
Fail101,996 miles (+9,591)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,996 miles
- Test number
- 593591368070
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal deteriorated
Pass92,405 miles (+1)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 92,405 miles
- Test number
- 162947856220
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal deteriorated
Fail92,404 miles (+6,534)4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,404 miles
- Test number
- 364788094928
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm, front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal deteriorated
Pass85,870 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 85,870 miles
- Test number
- 221125656462
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail85,870 miles (+13,989)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,870 miles
- Test number
- 842643699711
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass71,881 miles (+13,923)1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 71,881 miles
- Test number
- 530233259455
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel slightly high
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge and worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass57,958 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 57,958 miles
- Test number
- 100565805741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,947 miles (+166)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 57,947 miles
- Test number
- 482755309683
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,781 miles (+2,482)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 57,781 miles
- Test number
- 991177909439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,299 miles (+6,246)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 55,299 miles
- Test number
- 708250186751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,053 miles (+3,708)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 49,053 miles
- Test number
- 699421145094
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass45,345 miles (+5,794)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 45,345 miles
- Test number
- 659632844001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,551 miles (+3,594)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 39,551 miles
- Test number
- 189146133486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,957 miles (+5,259)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 35,957 miles
- Test number
- 926471942028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,698 miles (+2,916)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 30,698 miles
- Test number
- 638231741021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,782 miles (+2,739)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 27,782 miles
- Test number
- 753720240008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,043 miles (+4,751)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 25,043 miles
- Test number
- 272872749064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,292 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 20,292 miles
- Test number
- 304448538021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB54 ZHX
- Does LB54 ZHX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB54 ZHX expired on 27 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB54 ZHX?
- The MOT on LB54 ZHX expired on 27 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB54 ZHX done?
- LB54 ZHX was recorded at 117,150 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2024, an average of 6,063 miles a year.
- Has LB54 ZHX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB54 ZHX has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB54 ZHX 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 ZHX find?
- LB54 ZHX passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2024 with 6 advisories: nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner; offside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 3 more.
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