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BMW 525

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc

LC02 GYKMOT history

LC02 GYK is a silver petrol BMW 525 first used on 30 May 2002. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 150,940 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

LC02 GYK silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Dec 2026
Mileage
150,940 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,695 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC02 GYK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 May 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC02 GYK was last recorded at 150,940 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 5,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,939 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,001 miles
Average per year
6,695 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 150,940 miles
  • 2024 – 145,939 miles
  • 2023 – 143,024 miles
  • 2022 – 137,883 miles
  • 2021 – 133,888 miles
  • 2020 – 129,987 miles
  • 2019 – 127,338 miles
  • 2018 – 121,523 miles
  • 2017 – 115,876 miles
  • 2016 – 111,849 miles
  • 2015 – 107,095 miles
  • 2014 – 103,123 miles
  • 2013 – 96,928 miles
  • 2012 – 87,520 miles
  • 2011 – 74,791 miles
  • 2010 – 61,431 miles
  • 2009 – 51,733 miles
  • 2008 – 43,751 miles
  • 2007 – 31,548 miles
  • 2006 – 22,112 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,940 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

30 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,940 miles (+5,001)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    150,940 miles
    Test number
    773549084331
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass145,939 miles (+2,915)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    145,939 miles
    Test number
    987006207526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass143,024 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    143,024 miles
    Test number
    848477054607
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog lamp missing

  4. Fail143,024 miles (+5,141)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,024 miles
    Test number
    211517977626
    • Repaired at testNearside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Sticker (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog lamp missing

  5. Pass137,883 miles (+3,995)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    137,883 miles
    Test number
    122228267938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass133,888 miles (+3,901)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    133,888 miles
    Test number
    686940538414
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  7. Pass129,987 miles (+1)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    129,987 miles
    Test number
    255339378078
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail129,986 miles (+2,648)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,986 miles
    Test number
    584003584207
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML is on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass127,338 miles (+37)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    127,338 miles
    Test number
    794634321036
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail127,301 miles (+5,778)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,301 miles
    Test number
    857333705274
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass121,523 miles (+5,647)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    121,523 miles
    Test number
    569142352364
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass115,876 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    115,876 miles
    Test number
    913379538488
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Fail115,874 miles (+4,025)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,874 miles
    Test number
    761732783325
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass111,849 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    111,849 miles
    Test number
    849147575558
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail111,844 miles (+4,749)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,844 miles
    Test number
    755568983619
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass107,095 miles (+3,972)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    107,095 miles
    Test number
    229189451531
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass103,123 miles (+6,195)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    103,123 miles
    Test number
    459207214389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass96,928 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    96,928 miles
    Test number
    317016323369
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDiff oil leak
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

  19. Fail96,928 miles (+9,408)1 failure5 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,928 miles
    Test number
    446246923495
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDiff oil leak
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

  20. Pass87,520 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    87,520 miles
    Test number
    365366422319
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Fail87,515 miles (+12,724)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,515 miles
    Test number
    269534222357
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass74,791 miles (+13,360)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    74,791 miles
    Test number
    496748321451
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOsr tyre at legal limit

  23. Pass61,431 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    61,431 miles
    Test number
    162094230328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDamaged plastic n/s/f corner under tray.

  24. Fail61,431 miles (+9,698)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,431 miles
    Test number
    911173130363
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDamaged plastic n/s/f corner under tray.

  25. Pass51,733 miles (+7,982)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    51,733 miles
    Test number
    794385539362
    • NoteHand brake effort just passed

  26. Pass43,751 miles (+12,203)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    43,751 miles
    Test number
    481529928372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteAirbag warning lamp on
    • NoteNsf tyre worn on inner edge.

  27. Pass31,548 miles (+9,436)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    31,548 miles
    Test number
    601173927330
    • NoteOffside front tyre low tread on inner & outer edge.

  28. Pass22,112 miles (+1,724)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    22,112 miles
    Test number
    593171346304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass20,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    20,388 miles
    Test number
    234033346192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail20,388 miles1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,388 miles
    Test number
    483613946143
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Questions about LC02 GYK

Does LC02 GYK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC02 GYK is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC02 GYK?
The MOT on LC02 GYK is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC02 GYK done?
LC02 GYK was recorded at 150,940 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 6,695 miles a year.
Has LC02 GYK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC02 GYK has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LC02 GYK 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 LC02 GYK find?
LC02 GYK passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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