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BMW 525

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LE57 JWKMOT history

LE57 JWK is a grey diesel BMW 525 first used on 11 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 158,262 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

LE57 JWK grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
158,262 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,654 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 JWK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 JWK was last recorded at 158,262 miles on 12 May 2026, 13,309 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,953 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
13,309 miles
Average per year
7,654 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,262 miles
  • 2025 – 144,953 miles
  • 2024 – 135,298 miles
  • 2023 – 122,802 miles
  • 2022 – 109,988 miles
  • 2021 – 102,287 miles
  • 2020 – 93,951 miles
  • 2019 – 87,878 miles
  • 2018 – 83,447 miles
  • 2017 – 79,025 miles
  • 2016 – 74,324 miles
  • 2015 – 68,793 miles
  • 2014 – 64,172 miles
  • 2013 – 59,649 miles
  • 2012 – 50,519 miles
  • 2011 – 41,484 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,262 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both n/s and o/s rear tyres worn on inner edge of the tyre (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,262 miles (+13,309)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    158,262 miles
    Test number
    235486683203
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both n/s and o/s rear tyres worn on inner edge of the tyre (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass144,953 miles (+9,655)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    144,953 miles
    Test number
    866820425610
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Pass135,298 miles (+12,496)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2025
    Odometer
    135,298 miles
    Test number
    747513381915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass122,802 miles (+12,814)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    122,802 miles
    Test number
    159044776447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass109,988 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    109,988 miles
    Test number
    271609444966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail109,972 miles (+7,685)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,972 miles
    Test number
    877478295441
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass102,287 miles (+8,336)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    102,287 miles
    Test number
    121031070119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,951 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    93,951 miles
    Test number
    902917344232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail93,949 miles (+6,071)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,949 miles
    Test number
    847348619978
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper blade torn

  10. Pass87,878 miles (+4,431)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    87,878 miles
    Test number
    883364695774
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s worn outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass83,447 miles (+4,422)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    83,447 miles
    Test number
    374045729205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,025 miles (+4,701)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    79,025 miles
    Test number
    772987434580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,324 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    74,324 miles
    Test number
    332117197651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail74,323 miles (+5,530)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,323 miles
    Test number
    689583940572
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass68,793 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    68,793 miles
    Test number
    767972145033
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail68,793 miles (+4,621)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,793 miles
    Test number
    388052645067
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass64,172 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    64,172 miles
    Test number
    669106334019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail64,124 miles (+4,475)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,124 miles
    Test number
    995859524068
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass59,649 miles (+9,130)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    59,649 miles
    Test number
    986495143076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,519 miles (+9,035)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    50,519 miles
    Test number
    296180742056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    41,484 miles
    Test number
    917188231048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE57 JWK

Does LE57 JWK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 JWK is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE57 JWK?
The MOT on LE57 JWK is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE57 JWK done?
LE57 JWK was recorded at 158,262 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 7,654 miles a year.
Has LE57 JWK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 JWK has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LE57 JWK 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 LE57 JWK find?
LE57 JWK passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s rear tyres worn on inner edge of the tyre.

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