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BMW 525

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc

LB55 JNZMOT history

LB55 JNZ is a black diesel BMW 525 first used on 22 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 185,458 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Aug 2024
Mileage
185,458 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2023
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,996 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 JNZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 JNZ was last recorded at 185,458 miles on 11 Aug 2023, 5,171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,287 miles · 4 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
5,171 miles
Average per year
8,996 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 185,458 miles
  • 2020 – 180,287 miles
  • 2019 – 158,191 miles
  • 2018 – 139,316 miles
  • 2017 – 120,877 miles
  • 2016 – 116,592 miles
  • 2014 – 110,517 miles
  • 2013 – 97,182 miles
  • 2011 – 84,851 miles
  • 2010 – 73,833 miles
  • 2009 – 67,118 miles
  • 2008 – 53,736 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,458 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    185,458 miles
    Test number
    438320037714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. FailMileage not read2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    529637958312
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  3. Pass180,287 miles (+22,096)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    180,287 miles
    Test number
    218756516074
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  4. Pass158,191 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    158,191 miles
    Test number
    149389381976
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail158,191 miles (+18,875)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,191 miles
    Test number
    204226959597
    • MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass139,316 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    139,316 miles
    Test number
    665949986530
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
  7. Fail139,315 miles (+18,438)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,315 miles
    Test number
    974859806169
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
  8. Pass120,877 miles (+31)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    120,877 miles
    Test number
    272709891809
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Fail120,846 miles (+4,254)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,846 miles
    Test number
    934563160593
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear ( across rear floor) (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lenses badly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays fitted
    • AdvisorySlight movement in o/s steering arm
  10. Pass116,592 miles (+6,075)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    116,592 miles
    Test number
    511288921326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass110,517 miles (+3,906)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    110,517 miles
    Test number
    138937754386
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass106,611 miles (+9,429)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    106,611 miles
    Test number
    539655414084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass97,182 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    97,182 miles
    Test number
    695694913006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail97,038 miles (+12,187)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,038 miles
    Test number
    366220313002
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  15. Pass84,851 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    84,851 miles
    Test number
    659470341326
    • NoteEngine oil leak.
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge.
  16. Fail84,851 miles (+11,018)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,851 miles
    Test number
    165360041329
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine oil leak.
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge.
  17. Pass73,833 miles (+6,715)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    73,833 miles
    Test number
    453753960428
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNot smoke detected by smoke meter
  18. Pass67,118 miles (+13,382)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    67,118 miles
    Test number
    613428849340
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass53,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    53,736 miles
    Test number
    431694458345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail53,736 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,736 miles
    Test number
    384804758360
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB55 JNZ

Does LB55 JNZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 JNZ expired on 10 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 JNZ?
The MOT on LB55 JNZ expired on 10 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 JNZ done?
LB55 JNZ was recorded at 185,458 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2023, an average of 8,996 miles a year.
Has LB55 JNZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 JNZ has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LB55 JNZ 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 LB55 JNZ find?
LB55 JNZ passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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