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BMW 525

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,497 cc

LE56 NYKMOT history

LE56 NYK is a blue diesel BMW 525 first used on 31 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 158,794 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
158,794 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,891 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE56 NYK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE56 NYK was last recorded at 158,794 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 4,995 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,799 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,995 miles
Average per year
5,891 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,794 miles
  • 2025 – 153,799 miles
  • 2024 – 144,439 miles
  • 2023 – 136,678 miles
  • 2022 – 128,477 miles
  • 2021 – 120,667 miles
  • 2020 – 114,264 miles
  • 2019 – 107,393 miles
  • 2018 – 106,673 miles
  • 2017 – 104,982 miles
  • 2016 – 98,621 miles
  • 2015 – 93,712 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,794 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,794 miles (+4,995)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    158,794 miles
    Test number
    623280701715
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass153,799 miles (+9,360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    153,799 miles
    Test number
    584012663979
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass144,439 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    144,439 miles
    Test number
    578286603829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail144,435 miles (+7,757)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,435 miles
    Test number
    880928012967
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass136,678 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    136,678 miles
    Test number
    453399119116
    • 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))

  6. Fail136,678 miles (+8,201)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,678 miles
    Test number
    805778341463
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (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))

  7. Pass128,477 miles (+7,810)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    128,477 miles
    Test number
    817858464575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass120,667 miles (+6,403)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    120,667 miles
    Test number
    801800760321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass114,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    114,264 miles
    Test number
    797047755306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail114,264 miles (+6,871)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,264 miles
    Test number
    178088319115
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass107,393 miles (+720)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    107,393 miles
    Test number
    514230741917
    • AdvisoryUnder tray cover fitted

  12. Pass106,673 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    106,673 miles
    Test number
    783699183303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail106,673 miles (+1,691)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,673 miles
    Test number
    610485066288
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass104,982 miles (+6,361)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    104,982 miles
    Test number
    539399893796
    • 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)

  15. Pass98,621 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    98,621 miles
    Test number
    886326658723
    • 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)

  16. Fail98,621 miles (+4,909)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,621 miles
    Test number
    186152763267
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  17. Pass93,712 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    93,712 miles
    Test number
    439415155083
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LE56 NYK

Does LE56 NYK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE56 NYK is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE56 NYK?
The MOT on LE56 NYK is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE56 NYK done?
LE56 NYK was recorded at 158,794 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 5,891 miles a year.
Has LE56 NYK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE56 NYK has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LE56 NYK 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 LE56 NYK find?
LE56 NYK passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper bush slight play, and 1 more.

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