
BMW 525
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc
LL05 HYRMOT history
LL05 HYR is a black diesel BMW 525 first used on 9 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 5 Mar 2024 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 108,329 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 108,329 mi
- At MOT on 6 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,214 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL05 HYR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 9 Aug 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL05 HYR was last recorded at 108,329 miles on 6 Mar 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 108,328 miles · 3 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 6,214 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 108,329 miles
- 2022 – 108,284 miles
- 2021 – 98,498 miles
- 2020 – 88,215 miles
- 2018 – 80,773 miles
- 2017 – 74,558 miles
- 2016 – 68,298 miles
- 2015 – 62,018 miles
- 2014 – 54,855 miles
- 2013 – 50,216 miles
- 2012 – 44,748 miles
- 2011 – 36,319 miles
- 2010 – 30,422 miles
- 2009 – 22,825 miles
- 2008 – 18,105 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 28 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,329 miles (+1)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 108,329 miles
- Test number
- 771782732932
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
Fail108,328 miles (+44)1 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,328 miles
- Test number
- 601081085674
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
Fail108,284 miles (+9,786)2 dangerous4 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,284 miles
- Test number
- 372914599258
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass98,498 miles (+10,283)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 98,498 miles
- Test number
- 630901563568
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,215 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 88,215 miles
- Test number
- 380079117899
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,212 miles (+7,439)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,212 miles
- Test number
- 586333564559
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass80,773 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 80,773 miles
- Test number
- 445033815762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,773 miles (+6,215)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,773 miles
- Test number
- 536860452278
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Pass74,558 miles (+6,260)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 74,558 miles
- Test number
- 362346626147
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel cracked
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass68,298 miles (+6,280)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 68,298 miles
- Test number
- 178406833044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,018 miles (+7,163)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 62,018 miles
- Test number
- 690394082616
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,855 miles (+4,639)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 54,855 miles
- Test number
- 766335434216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,216 miles (+5,468)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 50,216 miles
- Test number
- 507046933254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,748 miles (+8,429)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 44,748 miles
- Test number
- 716815542205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,319 miles (+5,897)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 36,319 miles
- Test number
- 727964911240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,422 miles (+7,597)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 30,422 miles
- Test number
- 690675620241
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted to the o/s/r seat preventing the inspection of the adult seat belt.
Pass22,825 miles (+4,720)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 22,825 miles
- Test number
- 114583239228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,105 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 18,105 miles
- Test number
- 161061948257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL05 HYR
- Does LL05 HYR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL05 HYR expired on 5 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL05 HYR?
- The MOT on LL05 HYR expired on 5 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL05 HYR done?
- LL05 HYR was recorded at 108,329 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2023, an average of 6,214 miles a year.
- Has LL05 HYR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL05 HYR has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on LL05 HYR 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 LL05 HYR find?
- LL05 HYR passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2023 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.
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