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BMW 525

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LE61 NGEMOT history

LE61 NGE is a black diesel BMW 525 first used on 6 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 119,847 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

LE61 NGE black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
119,847 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,871 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE61 NGE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
6 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE61 NGE was last recorded at 119,847 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,847 miles · 12 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,871 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,847 miles
  • 2025 – 113,689 miles
  • 2024 – 107,410 miles
  • 2023 – 102,558 miles
  • 2022 – 97,966 miles
  • 2021 – 92,542 miles
  • 2020 – 87,657 miles
  • 2019 – 82,617 miles
  • 2018 – 74,950 miles
  • 2017 – 62,044 miles
  • 2016 – 41,273 miles
  • 2015 – 33,800 miles
  • 2014 – 26,755 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,847 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,847 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    119,847 miles
    Test number
    783890570672
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail119,847 miles (+6,158)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,847 miles
    Test number
    188518795194
    • MajorFront Side repeater not working x 2 (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass113,689 miles (+6,279)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    113,689 miles
    Test number
    484744251607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass107,410 miles (+4,852)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    107,410 miles
    Test number
    699885328170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass102,558 miles (+4,592)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    102,558 miles
    Test number
    226972196491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,966 miles (+5,424)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    97,966 miles
    Test number
    966776932108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass92,542 miles (+4,885)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    92,542 miles
    Test number
    994487103285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,657 miles (+5,040)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    87,657 miles
    Test number
    597641307488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,617 miles (+7,667)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    82,617 miles
    Test number
    959178675432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,950 miles (+12,906)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    74,950 miles
    Test number
    811828966357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,044 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    62,044 miles
    Test number
    513734124965
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  12. Fail62,044 miles (+20,771)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,044 miles
    Test number
    205905388224
    • DangerousNearside Rear Air suspension unit deteriorated and likely to fail (2.4.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  13. Pass41,273 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    41,273 miles
    Test number
    469850410483
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Fail41,273 miles (+7,473)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,273 miles
    Test number
    392632186842
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Pass33,800 miles (+7,045)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    33,800 miles
    Test number
    544944112653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    26,755 miles
    Test number
    477109544320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE61 NGE

Does LE61 NGE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE61 NGE is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE61 NGE?
The MOT on LE61 NGE is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE61 NGE done?
LE61 NGE was recorded at 119,847 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 7,871 miles a year.
Has LE61 NGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE61 NGE has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LE61 NGE 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 LE61 NGE find?
LE61 NGE passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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