BMW 525
White · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc
LC61 FBLMOT history
LC61 FBL is a white diesel BMW 525 first used on 23 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 2 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 169,273 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 May 2027
- Mileage
- 169,273 mi
- At MOT on 1 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,118 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC61 FBL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 23 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC61 FBL was last recorded at 169,273 miles on 1 May 2026, 14,045 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 155,228 miles · 2 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14,045 miles
- Average per year
- 6,118 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 169,273 miles
- 2025 – 155,228 miles
- 2024 – 154,106 miles
- 2023 – 149,520 miles
- 2022 – 142,767 miles
- 2021 – 137,292 miles
- 2020 – 133,169 miles
- 2019 – 127,119 miles
- 2018 – 123,702 miles
- 2017 – 114,662 miles
- 2016 – 105,930 miles
- 2015 – 101,488 miles
- 2014 – 99,227 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass169,273 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Full MOT history
17 tests since 18 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,273 miles (+14,045)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2027
- Odometer
- 169,273 miles
- Test number
- 259478006063
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass155,228 miles (+1,122)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2026
- Odometer
- 155,228 miles
- Test number
- 804451317562
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass154,106 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2025
- Odometer
- 154,106 miles
- Test number
- 263544175799
- AdvisoryAll tyres approaching limits
Fail154,106 miles (+4,586)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,106 miles
- Test number
- 476545952991
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll tyres approaching limits
Pass149,520 miles (+6,753)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 149,520 miles
- Test number
- 591527724813
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,767 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 142,767 miles
- Test number
- 885200705007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,767 miles (+5,475)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,767 miles
- Test number
- 374753143986
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator both o/s and n/s worn thin (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator both o/s and n/s worn thin (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass137,292 miles (+4,123)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 137,292 miles
- Test number
- 529879872119
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass133,169 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 133,169 miles
- Test number
- 248265116027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,136 miles (+6,017)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,136 miles
- Test number
- 125644145240
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass127,119 miles (+3,417)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 127,119 miles
- Test number
- 480254237960
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass123,702 miles (+9,040)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 123,702 miles
- Test number
- 796081259737
- 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass114,662 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 114,662 miles
- Test number
- 213070957385
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre side wall rim protector slightly damaged
- AdvisoryBoth sides front lower ball joints have slight play
Fail114,662 miles (+8,732)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,662 miles
- Test number
- 969030721986
- Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre side wall rim protector slightly damaged
- AdvisoryBoth sides front lower ball joints have slight play
Pass105,930 miles (+4,442)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 105,930 miles
- Test number
- 213999610736
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,488 miles (+2,261)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 101,488 miles
- Test number
- 429298575087
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass99,227 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 99,227 miles
- Test number
- 157382324382
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LC61 FBL
- Does LC61 FBL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 FBL is valid until 2 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC61 FBL?
- The MOT on LC61 FBL is valid until 2 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC61 FBL done?
- LC61 FBL was recorded at 169,273 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 6,118 miles a year.
- Has LC61 FBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC61 FBL has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on LC61 FBL 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 LC61 FBL find?
- LC61 FBL passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front outer track rod end ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.
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