
BMW 525
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc
LF02 DJVMOT history
LF02 DJV is a silver petrol BMW 525 first used on 14 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 19 Jul 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 174,753 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Jul 2024
- Mileage
- 174,753 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,098 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF02 DJV
- 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
- 14 Mar 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Jul 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF02 DJV was last recorded at 174,753 miles on 20 Jul 2023, 773 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 173,980 miles · 13 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 773 miles
- Average per year
- 7,098 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 174,753 miles
- 2022 – 173,980 miles
- 2021 – 168,416 miles
- 2020 – 159,672 miles
- 2019 – 156,818 miles
- 2017 – 156,808 miles
- 2016 – 155,292 miles
- 2015 – 151,629 miles
- 2014 – 139,493 miles
- 2013 – 127,885 miles
- 2012 – 119,251 miles
- 2011 – 109,664 miles
- 2010 – 99,140 miles
- 2009 – 89,370 miles
- 2008 – 72,546 miles
- 2007 – 65,557 miles
- 2006 – 51,230 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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.
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Brake pad(s) wearing thin all four
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Coil spring corroded both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 23 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass174,753 miles (+773)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 174,753 miles
- Test number
- 699316531528
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass173,980 miles (+7)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 173,980 miles
- Test number
- 217498875621
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all four (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail173,973 miles (+5,557)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,973 miles
- Test number
- 945176242608
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all four (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass168,416 miles (+8,744)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 168,416 miles
- Test number
- 997506468239
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass159,672 miles (+2,854)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 159,672 miles
- Test number
- 668059872445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,818 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 156,818 miles
- Test number
- 294079775680
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass156,808 miles (+1,516)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 156,808 miles
- Test number
- 400205226573
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass155,292 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 155,292 miles
- Test number
- 970760852260
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryAux belt noisy
Fail155,289 miles (+3,660)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,289 miles
- Test number
- 200848406354
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing hub bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing hub bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryAux belt noisy
Pass151,629 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 151,629 miles
- Test number
- 523883802559
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal front pipes across cross member (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryN/s/r lower rose bush has slight play
Fail151,629 miles (+12,136)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,629 miles
- Test number
- 558383369105
- FailureFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement [both front] inner bushes (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rose bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal front pipes across cross member (2.3.3b)
Pass139,493 miles (+11,608)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 139,493 miles
- Test number
- 907654974261
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass127,885 miles (+8,634)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 127,885 miles
- Test number
- 926855853254
- NoteBoth rear tyres very close to legal limit
Pass119,251 miles (+9,587)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 119,251 miles
- Test number
- 477536032243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,664 miles (+10,524)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 109,664 miles
- Test number
- 879048331243
- NoteRear number plate slight deterioated
- NoteSlight play in o/s/r drop link
Pass99,140 miles (+9,770)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 99,140 miles
- Test number
- 764840150247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,370 miles (+16,824)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 89,370 miles
- Test number
- 743049159271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,546 miles (+1,013)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 72,546 miles
- Test number
- 570144958267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,533 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 71,533 miles
- Test number
- 293060378073
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteA.both front push strut bushes worn slightly splitting
- NoteA.o/s/r drop link has slight ploay
Fail71,533 miles (+5,976)2 repaired3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,533 miles
- Test number
- 994250478013
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteA.both front push strut bushes worn slightly splitting
- NoteA.o/s/r drop link has slight ploay
Pass65,557 miles (+14,327)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 65,557 miles
- Test number
- 622428767022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,230 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 51,230 miles
- Test number
- 140624756438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LF02 DJV
- Does LF02 DJV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LF02 DJV expired on 19 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LF02 DJV?
- The MOT on LF02 DJV expired on 19 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LF02 DJV done?
- LF02 DJV was recorded at 174,753 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2023, an average of 7,098 miles a year.
- Has LF02 DJV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF02 DJV has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on LF02 DJV 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 DJV find?
- LF02 DJV passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2023 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.
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