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BMW 525

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc

LD60 PDKMOT history

LD60 PDK is a grey diesel BMW 525 first used on 20 Oct 2010. Its MOT expired on 20 Jul 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 201,282 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2025.

LD60 PDK grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Jul 2026
Mileage
201,282 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,818 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD60 PDK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
20 Oct 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD60 PDK was last recorded at 201,282 miles on 10 Jul 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
201,277 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
10,818 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 201,282 miles
  • 2024 – 184,376 miles
  • 2023 – 167,174 miles
  • 2022 – 158,033 miles
  • 2021 – 147,680 miles
  • 2020 – 141,946 miles
  • 2019 – 133,539 miles
  • 2018 – 122,591 miles
  • 2017 – 111,945 miles
  • 2016 – 100,197 miles
  • 2015 – 90,174 miles
  • 2014 – 81,290 miles
  • 2013 – 74,136 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,282 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive nearing limit,as with all engine oil leaks there is a potential fire risk. (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,282 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    201,282 miles
    Test number
    606725355087
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive nearing limit,as with all engine oil leaks there is a potential fire risk. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail201,277 miles (+16,901)2 major2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,277 miles
    Test number
    466152078232
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear of pair (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear of pair (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive nearing limit,as with all engine oil leaks there is a potential fire risk. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass184,376 miles (+17,202)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    184,376 miles
    Test number
    473830651876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass167,174 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    167,174 miles
    Test number
    375661431916
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Fail167,174 miles (+9,141)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,174 miles
    Test number
    580186937517
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass158,033 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    158,033 miles
    Test number
    529098813603
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Fail158,033 miles (+10,353)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,033 miles
    Test number
    622547479860
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass147,680 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    147,680 miles
    Test number
    767019701071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail147,680 miles (+5,734)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,680 miles
    Test number
    791376847033
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass141,946 miles (+8,407)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    141,946 miles
    Test number
    456594666490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass133,539 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    133,539 miles
    Test number
    528141869242
    • AdvisoryPlay in both inner rack ends (steering rack)
  12. Fail133,539 miles (+10,948)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,539 miles
    Test number
    619250680715
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in both inner rack ends (steering rack)
  13. Pass122,591 miles (+10,646)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    122,591 miles
    Test number
    804334060064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass111,945 miles (+11,748)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    111,945 miles
    Test number
    261077479922
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  15. Pass100,197 miles (+10,023)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    100,197 miles
    Test number
    521151392685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass90,174 miles (+8,884)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    90,174 miles
    Test number
    575937985138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass81,290 miles (+7,154)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    81,290 miles
    Test number
    587842204253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  18. Pass74,136 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    74,136 miles
    Test number
    749501883232
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LD60 PDK

Does LD60 PDK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD60 PDK expired on 20 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD60 PDK?
The MOT on LD60 PDK expired on 20 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD60 PDK done?
LD60 PDK was recorded at 201,282 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2025, an average of 10,818 miles a year.
Has LD60 PDK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD60 PDK has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LD60 PDK 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 LD60 PDK find?
LD60 PDK passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive nearing limit,as with all engine oil leaks there is a potential fire risk..

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