BMW 525
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc
LF02 DDNMOT history
LF02 DDN is a silver petrol BMW 525 first used on 6 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 96,712 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 96,712 mi
- At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,801 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF02 DDN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 6 Mar 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF02 DDN was last recorded at 96,712 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 3,200 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 93,512 miles · 6 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,200 miles
- Average per year
- 3,801 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 96,712 miles
- 2024 – 93,512 miles
- 2023 – 90,406 miles
- 2022 – 88,157 miles
- 2021 – 86,061 miles
- 2020 – 79,267 miles
- 2019 – 74,308 miles
- 2018 – 62,606 miles
- 2017 – 62,258 miles
- 2016 – 61,035 miles
- 2015 – 59,322 miles
- 2014 – 57,111 miles
- 2013 – 54,367 miles
- 2012 – 51,979 miles
- 2011 – 49,268 miles
- 2010 – 44,878 miles
- 2009 – 39,699 miles
- 2008 – 33,730 miles
- 2007 – 29,314 miles
- 2006 – 23,129 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass96,712 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Upper arm, Outer ball joint (Marked with yellow chalk) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also cracking (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside front tyre valve cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2010
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009
Full MOT history
28 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,712 miles (+3,200)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 96,712 miles
- Test number
- 238591896340
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Upper arm, Outer ball joint (Marked with yellow chalk) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass93,512 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 93,512 miles
- Test number
- 970987759461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,512 miles (+3,106)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,512 miles
- Test number
- 870199457415
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))
Pass90,406 miles (+2,249)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 90,406 miles
- Test number
- 775168150376
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass88,157 miles (+2,096)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 88,157 miles
- Test number
- 602899598055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,061 miles (+972)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 86,061 miles
- Test number
- 565063229536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,089 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 85,089 miles
- Test number
- 304581507496
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail85,089 miles (+5,822)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,089 miles
- Test number
- 973350075414
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,267 miles (+4,959)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 79,267 miles
- Test number
- 343260841221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,308 miles (+11,702)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 74,308 miles
- Test number
- 313321736401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,606 miles (+348)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 62,606 miles
- Test number
- 325314277433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,258 miles (+9)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 62,258 miles
- Test number
- 336874278460
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also cracking (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre valve cracking
Fail62,249 miles (+1,214)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,249 miles
- Test number
- 823140957485
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Bent arm (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Bent arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also cracking (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre valve cracking
Pass61,035 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 61,035 miles
- Test number
- 624595475395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,035 miles (+1,713)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,035 miles
- Test number
- 498832140919
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass59,322 miles (+2,211)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 59,322 miles
- Test number
- 556253975159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,111 miles (+2,744)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 57,111 miles
- Test number
- 598705174116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,367 miles (+2,388)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 54,367 miles
- Test number
- 679635973144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,979 miles (+2,711)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 51,979 miles
- Test number
- 365948882122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,268 miles (+4,390)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 49,268 miles
- Test number
- 195829081128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,878 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 44,878 miles
- Test number
- 912824770198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,878 miles (+5,179)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,878 miles
- Test number
- 632993470186
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass39,699 miles (+5,969)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 39,699 miles
- Test number
- 720620489169
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass33,730 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 33,730 miles
- Test number
- 692664888139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,727 miles (+4,413)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,727 miles
- Test number
- 141094288117
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass29,314 miles (+6,185)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 29,314 miles
- Test number
- 902329867125
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Fail23,129 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,129 miles
- Test number
- 180060886131
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing right on edges.
Pass23,129 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 23,129 miles
- Test number
- 772940586109
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing right on edges.
Questions about LF02 DDN
- Does LF02 DDN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF02 DDN is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LF02 DDN?
- The MOT on LF02 DDN is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LF02 DDN done?
- LF02 DDN was recorded at 96,712 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 3,801 miles a year.
- Has LF02 DDN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF02 DDN has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LF02 DDN 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 LF02 DDN find?
- LF02 DDN passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper arm, outer ball joint (marked with yellow chalk).
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