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BMW 525

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc

LL51 UDGMOT history

LL51 UDG is a silver petrol BMW 525 first used on 17 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 58,197 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
58,197 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 UDG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
17 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 UDG was last recorded at 58,197 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 7,567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Dec 2006: 24,918 miles, lower than 227,474 miles on 5 Jan 2006.

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
50,630 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,567 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,197 miles
  • 2025 – 50,630 miles
  • 2022 – 50,265 miles
  • 2020 – 48,737 miles
  • 2019 – 47,227 miles
  • 2017 – 45,469 miles
  • 2016 – 43,786 miles
  • 2014 – 40,983 miles
  • 2013 – 39,185 miles
  • 2012 – 37,361 miles
  • 2010 – 33,768 miles
  • 2009 – 31,039 miles
  • 2007 – 26,821 miles
  • 2006 – 24,918 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,197 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,197 miles (+7,567)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    58,197 miles
    Test number
    106953814001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass50,630 miles (+365)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    50,630 miles
    Test number
    327964143856
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass50,265 miles (+1,528)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    50,265 miles
    Test number
    497007836279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,737 miles (+1,510)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    48,737 miles
    Test number
    804713160143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass47,227 miles (+606)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    47,227 miles
    Test number
    146056393386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,621 miles (+1,152)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    46,621 miles
    Test number
    553793953858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,469 miles (+1,683)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    45,469 miles
    Test number
    274437454729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,786 miles (+1,293)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    43,786 miles
    Test number
    295500852545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,493 miles (+1,510)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    42,493 miles
    Test number
    882227815939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,983 miles (+1,798)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    40,983 miles
    Test number
    755935664385
    • 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)
  11. Pass39,185 miles (+1,824)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    39,185 miles
    Test number
    147024363309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,361 miles (+1,542)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    37,361 miles
    Test number
    477163362432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,819 miles (+2,051)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    35,819 miles
    Test number
    987095622019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    33,768 miles
    Test number
    991951750347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail33,760 miles (+2,721)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,760 miles
    Test number
    264121450375
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front 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)
  16. Pass31,039 miles (+2,007)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    31,039 miles
    Test number
    482986959431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,032 miles (+2,211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    29,032 miles
    Test number
    452895219012
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass26,821 miles (+1,903)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    26,821 miles
    Test number
    564542457323
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass24,918 miles (-202,556)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    24,918 miles
    Test number
    521782856318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass227,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    227,474 miles
    Test number
    280505006020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL51 UDG

Does LL51 UDG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL51 UDG is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL51 UDG?
The MOT on LL51 UDG is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL51 UDG done?
LL51 UDG was recorded at 58,197 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026.
Has LL51 UDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 UDG has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2010.
Has the mileage on LL51 UDG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Dec 2006. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL51 UDG find?
LL51 UDG passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush; oil leak, but not excessive.

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