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BMW 525

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LC61 JSUMOT history

LC61 JSU is a blue diesel BMW 525 first used on 1 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 190,959 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

LC61 JSU blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
190,959 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
12,211 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 JSU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 JSU was last recorded at 190,959 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 4,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
186,958 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,001 miles
Average per year
12,211 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 190,959 miles
  • 2024 – 186,958 miles
  • 2023 – 179,660 miles
  • 2022 – 171,702 miles
  • 2021 – 159,592 miles
  • 2020 – 152,628 miles
  • 2019 – 140,170 miles
  • 2018 – 124,704 miles
  • 2017 – 106,412 miles
  • 2016 – 91,273 miles
  • 2015 – 73,856 miles
  • 2014 – 56,631 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,959 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth sides rear suspension coil springs starting to corrodeRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBoth sides rear tyres worn to wear markers 2mm
  • AdvisoryFront registration plate starting to deteriorateRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel rim dented on inner edgeRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 18 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,959 miles (+4,001)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    190,959 miles
    Test number
    230405062453
    • AdvisoryBoth sides rear suspension coil springs starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryBoth sides rear tyres worn to wear markers 2mm
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel rim dented on inner edge
  2. Pass186,958 miles (+7,298)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    186,958 miles
    Test number
    324689034430
    • AdvisoryBoth sides rear suspension coil springs starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryBoth sides rear tyres approaching wear markers
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel rim dented on inner edge
  3. Pass179,660 miles (+7,958)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    179,660 miles
    Test number
    848915109997
    • AdvisoryBoth sides rear suspension coil springs starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel rim dented on inner edge
  4. Pass171,702 miles (+12,110)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    171,702 miles
    Test number
    162475134102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass159,592 miles (+6,964)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    159,592 miles
    Test number
    892712905315
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass152,628 miles (+12,458)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    152,628 miles
    Test number
    449278601889
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 1000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass140,170 miles (+15,466)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    140,170 miles
    Test number
    548628920143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass124,704 miles (+18,292)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    124,704 miles
    Test number
    317169729304
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn very thin on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass106,412 miles (+15,139)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    106,412 miles
    Test number
    644060375793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,273 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    91,273 miles
    Test number
    117803860486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail91,272 miles (+17,416)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,272 miles
    Test number
    136305937810
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass73,856 miles (+17,225)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    73,856 miles
    Test number
    344814279066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    56,631 miles
    Test number
    138912624363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 JSU

Does LC61 JSU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 JSU is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC61 JSU?
The MOT on LC61 JSU is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 JSU done?
LC61 JSU was recorded at 190,959 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 12,211 miles a year.
Has LC61 JSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 JSU has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2016.
Has the mileage on LC61 JSU 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 JSU find?
LC61 JSU passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: both sides rear suspension coil springs starting to corrode; both sides rear tyres worn to wear markers 2mm; front registration plate starting to deteriorate, and 1 more.

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