
BMW 525
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,494 cc
LL04 GZNMOT history
LL04 GZN is a silver petrol BMW 525 first used on 29 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 11 Jul 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 138,538 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Jul 2023
- Mileage
- 138,538 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,789 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL04 GZN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 29 Jun 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Jul 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL04 GZN was last recorded at 138,538 miles on 11 Jul 2022, 3,679 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 134,859 miles · 12 Jul 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 3,679 miles
- Average per year
- 7,789 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 138,538 miles
- 2021 – 134,859 miles
- 2020 – 131,785 miles
- 2019 – 120,216 miles
- 2018 – 108,896 miles
- 2017 – 96,771 miles
- 2016 – 86,159 miles
- 2015 – 81,707 miles
- 2014 – 75,010 miles
- 2013 – 69,138 miles
- 2012 – 61,767 miles
- 2011 – 51,761 miles
- 2010 – 43,553 miles
- 2009 – 35,541 miles
- 2008 – 28,008 miles
- 2007 – 21,075 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
21 tests since 12 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,538 miles (+3,679)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 138,538 miles
- Test number
- 489870195289
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass134,859 miles (+3,074)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 134,859 miles
- Test number
- 543021381489
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass131,785 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 131,785 miles
- Test number
- 655976116109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,782 miles (+11,566)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,782 miles
- Test number
- 353309317981
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass120,216 miles (+241)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 120,216 miles
- Test number
- 548352779132
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail119,975 miles (+11,079)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,975 miles
- Test number
- 351150083233
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass108,896 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 108,896 miles
- Test number
- 869276782838
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges.
- AdvisoryFull undertrays fitted
Fail108,896 miles (+12,125)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,896 miles
- Test number
- 537339392648
- FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges.
- AdvisoryEml light on and brake warning light on.
- AdvisoryFull undertrays fitted
Pass96,771 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 96,771 miles
- Test number
- 402365908148
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
- AdvisoryUnable to inspect most underside of the vehicle due to undertrays fitted
Fail96,767 miles (+10,608)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,767 miles
- Test number
- 797647098508
- FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEML indicating fault
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
- AdvisoryUnable to inspect most underside of the vehicle due to undertrays fitted
Pass86,159 miles (+4,452)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 86,159 miles
- Test number
- 161154673015
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre
Pass81,707 miles (+6,697)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2016
- Odometer
- 81,707 miles
- Test number
- 757118935158
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteOil leak
- NoteFront headlamps lens glazed not yet affecting beam image.
Pass75,010 miles2 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2015
- Odometer
- 75,010 miles
- Test number
- 317533834159
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteHeadlamps glass fading
Fail75,010 miles (+5,872)3 failures2 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,010 miles
- Test number
- 349942034138
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteHeadlamps glass fading
Pass69,138 miles (+7,371)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2014
- Odometer
- 69,138 miles
- Test number
- 788385333156
- NoteNearside front tyre tread cracked/perished.
- NoteNearside rear tyre tread cracked/perished.
- NoteOffside front tyre tread cracked/perished.
- NoteOil leak
- NoteTPC warning on.
Pass61,767 miles (+10,006)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2013
- Odometer
- 61,767 miles
- Test number
- 126725742170
- AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteFuel cap seal starting to split
Pass51,761 miles (+8,208)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2012
- Odometer
- 51,761 miles
- Test number
- 808157341117
- NoteFront number plate damaged.
Pass43,553 miles (+8,012)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 43,553 miles
- Test number
- 590281360178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,541 miles (+7,533)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 35,541 miles
- Test number
- 372386969102
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass28,008 miles (+6,933)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 28,008 miles
- Test number
- 212134058109
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass21,075 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 21,075 miles
- Test number
- 370443567115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL04 GZN
- Does LL04 GZN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL04 GZN expired on 11 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL04 GZN?
- The MOT on LL04 GZN expired on 11 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL04 GZN done?
- LL04 GZN was recorded at 138,538 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2022, an average of 7,789 miles a year.
- Has LL04 GZN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL04 GZN has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2020.
- Has the mileage on LL04 GZN 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 LL04 GZN find?
- LL04 GZN passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2022 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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