BMW 525
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc
LD08 FWCMOT history
LD08 FWC is a black diesel BMW 525 first used on 6 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 225,747 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 225,747 mi
- At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,225 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 FWC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 6 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 FWC was last recorded at 225,747 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 225,747 miles · 10 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 10,225 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 225,747 miles
- 2025 – 216,732 miles
- 2024 – 207,431 miles
- 2023 – 197,037 miles
- 2022 – 184,704 miles
- 2021 – 175,884 miles
- 2019 – 162,845 miles
- 2018 – 147,980 miles
- 2017 – 126,619 miles
- 2016 – 114,525 miles
- 2015 – 101,484 miles
- 2014 – 91,135 miles
- 2013 – 85,399 miles
- 2012 – 80,201 miles
- 2011 – 73,705 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass225,747 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor7 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement f/lower arm f/bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 30 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass225,747 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 225,747 miles
- Test number
- 887171784706
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail225,747 miles (+9,015)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 225,747 miles
- Test number
- 160940000279
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass216,732 miles (+9,301)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 216,732 miles
- Test number
- 432476569136
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass207,431 miles (+28)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 207,431 miles
- Test number
- 301083296259
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement f/lower arm f/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement f/lower arm f/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail207,403 miles (+10,366)3 dangerous2 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 207,403 miles
- Test number
- 100949984569
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement f/lower arm f/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement f/lower arm f/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass197,037 miles (+12,333)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 197,037 miles
- Test number
- 908657774621
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass184,704 miles (+8,820)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 184,704 miles
- Test number
- 524419777572
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass175,884 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 175,884 miles
- Test number
- 358471075949
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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))
Fail175,884 miles (+13,039)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,884 miles
- Test number
- 296523552942
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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))
Pass162,845 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 162,845 miles
- Test number
- 879688504388
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail162,845 miles (+14,865)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,845 miles
- Test number
- 916461030772
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass147,980 miles (+21,361)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 147,980 miles
- Test number
- 720874261595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,619 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 126,619 miles
- Test number
- 775719663919
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
Fail126,619 miles (+12,094)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,619 miles
- Test number
- 448350086545
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
Pass114,525 miles (+13,041)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 114,525 miles
- Test number
- 747639361031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,484 miles (+10,349)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 101,484 miles
- Test number
- 255098755079
- 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass91,135 miles (+5,736)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 91,135 miles
- Test number
- 288025264032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,399 miles (+5,198)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 85,399 miles
- Test number
- 135089393076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,201 miles (+6,496)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 80,201 miles
- Test number
- 958695202187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,705 miles (+84)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 73,705 miles
- Test number
- 498285801139
- 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)
Pass73,621 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 73,621 miles
- Test number
- 607529681077
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LD08 FWC
- Does LD08 FWC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 FWC is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 FWC?
- The MOT on LD08 FWC is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD08 FWC done?
- LD08 FWC was recorded at 225,747 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 10,225 miles a year.
- Has LD08 FWC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 FWC has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD08 FWC 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 LD08 FWC find?
- LD08 FWC passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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