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BMW 523

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,494 cc

LL06 BJXMOT history

LL06 BJX is a black petrol BMW 523 first used on 13 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 13 Feb 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 150,695 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2025.

LL06 BJX black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Feb 2026
Mileage
150,695 mi
At MOT on 14 Feb 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,913 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL06 BJX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
523
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL06 BJX was last recorded at 150,695 miles on 14 Feb 2025, 2,155 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,540 miles · 1 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
2,155 miles
Average per year
6,913 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 150,695 miles
  • 2024 – 148,540 miles
  • 2023 – 143,009 miles
  • 2020 – 137,409 miles
  • 2019 – 133,613 miles
  • 2017 – 127,632 miles
  • 2016 – 123,094 miles
  • 2015 – 115,544 miles
  • 2014 – 105,137 miles
  • 2013 – 91,542 miles
  • 2012 – 78,749 miles
  • 2011 – 65,425 miles
  • 2010 – 53,470 miles
  • 2009 – 40,277 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,695 miles
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened both side front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

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 tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

18 tests since 24 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,695 miles (+2,155)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    150,695 miles
    Test number
    484273595115
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened both side front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass148,540 miles (+5,531)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    148,540 miles
    Test number
    836025962630
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both side front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass143,009 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    143,009 miles
    Test number
    996971685734
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail143,009 miles (+5,600)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,009 miles
    Test number
    207673591525
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass137,409 miles (+3,796)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    137,409 miles
    Test number
    466784180596
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass133,613 miles (+5,981)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    133,613 miles
    Test number
    478964456047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • 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))
  7. Pass127,632 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    127,632 miles
    Test number
    525941828491
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  8. Fail127,626 miles (+4,532)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,626 miles
    Test number
    938722179697
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  9. Pass123,094 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    123,094 miles
    Test number
    605144132073
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Fail123,094 miles (+7,550)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,094 miles
    Test number
    920600197077
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass115,544 miles (+10,407)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    115,544 miles
    Test number
    827386665157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Pass105,137 miles (+13,595)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    105,137 miles
    Test number
    675202974125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,542 miles (+12,793)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    91,542 miles
    Test number
    307857453028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
  14. Pass78,749 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    78,749 miles
    Test number
    508923152041
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail78,742 miles (+13,317)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,742 miles
    Test number
    689511252018
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass65,425 miles (+11,955)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    65,425 miles
    Test number
    937398441077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,470 miles (+13,193)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    53,470 miles
    Test number
    190200560014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    40,277 miles
    Test number
    981575759086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL06 BJX

Does LL06 BJX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL06 BJX expired on 13 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL06 BJX?
The MOT on LL06 BJX expired on 13 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL06 BJX done?
LL06 BJX was recorded at 150,695 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2025, an average of 6,913 miles a year.
Has LL06 BJX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL06 BJX has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LL06 BJX 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 LL06 BJX find?
LL06 BJX passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2025 with 6 advisories: anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened both side front; nearside front sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front suspension component pin or bush slightly worn, and 3 more.

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