
BMW 525
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
LL09 XAHMOT history
LL09 XAH is a silver diesel BMW 525 first used on 30 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 188,301 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 188,301 mi
- At MOT on 28 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,671 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL09 XAH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 30 Jul 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL09 XAH was last recorded at 188,301 miles on 28 Mar 2026, 253 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 188,048 miles · 22 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 253 miles
- Average per year
- 9,671 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 188,301 miles
- 2025 – 188,048 miles
- 2024 – 180,405 miles
- 2023 – 161,145 miles
- 2022 – 146,046 miles
- 2021 – 130,951 miles
- 2020 – 114,900 miles
- 2019 – 100,281 miles
- 2018 – 95,106 miles
- 2017 – 86,324 miles
- 2016 – 78,313 miles
- 2015 – 73,499 miles
- 2014 – 68,078 miles
- 2013 – 62,553 miles
- 2012 – 56,396 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r & o/s/r inner (5.3.4 (a) (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.
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 6 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass188,301 miles (+253)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 188,301 miles
- Test number
- 876473816318
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r & o/s/r inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass188,048 miles (+7,643)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 188,048 miles
- Test number
- 630709812839
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass180,405 miles (+19,260)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 180,405 miles
- Test number
- 832955078760
- MinorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s/f & o/s/f (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f & o/s/f front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass161,145 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 161,145 miles
- Test number
- 880210057113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,145 miles (+15,099)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,145 miles
- Test number
- 700088446030
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass146,046 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 146,046 miles
- Test number
- 181931372074
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r & o/s/r (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r & o/s/r (5.2.3 (e))
Fail146,046 miles (+15,095)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,046 miles
- Test number
- 742166304618
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r & o/s/r (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r & o/s/r (5.2.3 (e))
Pass130,951 miles (+16,051)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 130,951 miles
- Test number
- 118412842050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,900 miles (+14,619)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 114,900 miles
- Test number
- 855801047682
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,281 miles (+5,175)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 100,281 miles
- Test number
- 764090734143
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has slight inner wear
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has slight inner wear
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted at time of test
Pass95,106 miles (+8,782)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 95,106 miles
- Test number
- 895866047548
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,324 miles (+8,011)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 86,324 miles
- Test number
- 622825943423
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing to inner edge
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass78,313 miles (+4,814)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 78,313 miles
- Test number
- 633895733573
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,499 miles (+5,421)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 73,499 miles
- Test number
- 937760095192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,078 miles (+5,525)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 68,078 miles
- Test number
- 245948894182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,553 miles (+6,157)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 62,553 miles
- Test number
- 499661093131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,396 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 56,396 miles
- Test number
- 188220822281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,395 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,395 miles
- Test number
- 306369112269
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LL09 XAH
- Does LL09 XAH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL09 XAH is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL09 XAH?
- The MOT on LL09 XAH is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL09 XAH done?
- LL09 XAH was recorded at 188,301 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2026, an average of 9,671 miles a year.
- Has LL09 XAH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL09 XAH has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on LL09 XAH 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 LL09 XAH find?
- LL09 XAH passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r & o/s/r inner.
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