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BMW 525

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

LL09 RHUMOT history

LL09 RHU is a silver diesel BMW 525 first used on 10 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 130,125 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

LL09 RHU silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
130,125 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,747 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL09 RHU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL09 RHU was last recorded at 130,125 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 14,822 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Jun 2015: 59,722 miles, lower than 90,712 miles on 21 Jul 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
115,303 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
14,822 miles
Average per year
5,747 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,125 miles
  • 2025 – 115,303 miles
  • 2024 – 103,759 miles
  • 2023 – 97,781 miles
  • 2022 – 93,044 miles
  • 2021 – 84,930 miles
  • 2020 – 78,234 miles
  • 2019 – 75,328 miles
  • 2018 – 72,018 miles
  • 2017 – 67,049 miles
  • 2016 – 63,506 miles
  • 2015 – 59,722 miles
  • 2014 – 90,712 miles
  • 2013 – 52,682 miles
  • 2012 – 48,338 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,125 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,125 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    130,125 miles
    Test number
    927162919280
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  2. Fail130,122 miles (+14,819)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,122 miles
    Test number
    787590748296
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  3. Pass115,303 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    115,303 miles
    Test number
    134326371068
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted and has a small hole (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail115,303 miles (+11,544)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,303 miles
    Test number
    900428705391
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle hitting inner wheel arch on full lock (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted and has a small hole (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre nail in tyre in at an angle (chalked)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass103,759 miles (+5,978)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    103,759 miles
    Test number
    454555219730
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass97,781 miles (+4,737)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    97,781 miles
    Test number
    728799737382
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass93,044 miles (+8,114)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    93,044 miles
    Test number
    707130686956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass84,930 miles (+6,696)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    84,930 miles
    Test number
    387754273471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,234 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    78,234 miles
    Test number
    513801401250
    • AdvisoryUnder Tray fitted-obscuring some underside components

  10. Fail78,234 miles (+2,906)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,234 miles
    Test number
    850695513055
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder Tray fitted-obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass75,328 miles (+3,310)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    75,328 miles
    Test number
    461205334826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,018 miles (+4,969)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    72,018 miles
    Test number
    314754553155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass67,049 miles (+3,543)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    67,049 miles
    Test number
    563062224486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,506 miles (+3,784)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    63,506 miles
    Test number
    473002149569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,722 miles (-30,990)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    59,722 miles
    Test number
    268537675106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass90,712 miles (+38,030)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    90,712 miles
    Test number
    886562504204
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass52,682 miles (+4,344)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    52,682 miles
    Test number
    749222593191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  18. Pass48,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    48,338 miles
    Test number
    998368902204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL09 RHU

Does LL09 RHU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL09 RHU is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL09 RHU?
The MOT on LL09 RHU is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL09 RHU done?
LL09 RHU was recorded at 130,125 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 5,747 miles a year.
Has LL09 RHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL09 RHU has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LL09 RHU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Jun 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL09 RHU find?
LL09 RHU passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); undertrays fitted.

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