
BMW 525
Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc
LL52 KEYMOT history
LL52 KEY is a blue diesel BMW 525 first used on 18 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 156,274 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 156,274 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,370 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL52 KEY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 18 Jun 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL52 KEY was last recorded at 156,274 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 10,234 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 146,040 miles · 22 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,234 miles
- Average per year
- 9,370 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 156,274 miles
- 2025 – 146,040 miles
- 2024 – 134,878 miles
- 2023 – 125,675 miles
- 2022 – 115,317 miles
- 2021 – 107,905 miles
- 2020 – 100,434 miles
- 2019 – 87,642 miles
- 2018 – 85,639 miles
- 2017 – 75,736 miles
- 2016 – 63,700 miles
- 2015 – 53,140 miles
- 2014 – 52,624 miles
- 2013 – 30,792 miles
- 2012 – 23,330 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake hose slightly twisted
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
22 tests since 9 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,274 miles (+10,234)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 156,274 miles
- Test number
- 356196163473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,040 miles (+11,162)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 146,040 miles
- Test number
- 121281274996
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass134,878 miles (+9,203)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 134,878 miles
- Test number
- 757863111265
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass125,675 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 125,675 miles
- Test number
- 673084157094
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail125,670 miles (+10,353)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,670 miles
- Test number
- 676527154366
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass115,317 miles (+7,412)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 115,317 miles
- Test number
- 688845168253
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass107,905 miles (+7,471)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 107,905 miles
- Test number
- 564799481915
- 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass100,434 miles (+2)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 100,434 miles
- Test number
- 522701827420
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail100,432 miles (+12,790)2 dangerous2 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,432 miles
- Test number
- 848800369282
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass87,642 miles (+2,003)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 87,642 miles
- Test number
- 318274493922
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,639 miles (+9,903)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 85,639 miles
- Test number
- 230027224428
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass75,736 miles (+12,036)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 75,736 miles
- Test number
- 349390060947
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,700 miles (+10,560)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 63,700 miles
- Test number
- 744325615205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,140 miles (+516)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 53,140 miles
- Test number
- 163622722193
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Fail52,624 miles1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,624 miles
- Test number
- 847992234318
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass52,624 miles (+10,043)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 52,624 miles
- Test number
- 978362534328
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass42,581 miles (+11,789)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 42,581 miles
- Test number
- 238867264299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,792 miles (+5,600)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 30,792 miles
- Test number
- 125679663294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,192 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 25,192 miles
- Test number
- 365916663025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,175 miles (+1,845)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 25,175 miles
- Test number
- 206740153035
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteOffside front tyre has splits in outer wall but not down to canvase.
Pass23,330 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2013
- Odometer
- 23,330 miles
- Test number
- 427320532169
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail23,330 miles2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,330 miles
- Test number
- 718550132150
- Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LL52 KEY
- Does LL52 KEY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL52 KEY is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL52 KEY?
- The MOT on LL52 KEY is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL52 KEY done?
- LL52 KEY was recorded at 156,274 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 9,370 miles a year.
- Has LL52 KEY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL52 KEY has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on LL52 KEY 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 LL52 KEY find?
- LL52 KEY passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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