
BMW 525
Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,497 cc
LL53 UAFMOT history
LL53 UAF is a silver diesel BMW 525 first used on 15 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2022 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 149,247 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 149,247 mi
- At MOT on 16 Dec 2021
- MOT tests
- 15
- 10 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,326 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL53 UAF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 15 Dec 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Dec 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL53 UAF was last recorded at 149,247 miles on 16 Dec 2021, 125 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 149,122 miles · 7 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 125 miles
- Average per year
- 6,326 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 149,247 miles
- 2020 – 140,544 miles
- 2019 – 138,424 miles
- 2018 – 131,350 miles
- 2017 – 124,696 miles
- 2016 – 116,722 miles
- 2015 – 109,856 miles
- 2014 – 102,512 miles
- 2013 – 97,074 miles
- 2012 – 91,620 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Engine covers and under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
15 tests since 6 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass149,247 miles (+125)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 149,247 miles
- Test number
- 841020616424
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail149,122 miles (+8,578)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,122 miles
- Test number
- 834324582144
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass140,544 miles (+89)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 140,544 miles
- Test number
- 585208191351
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
Fail140,455 miles (+2,031)4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,455 miles
- Test number
- 829848841039
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
Pass138,424 miles (+7,074)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 138,424 miles
- Test number
- 199234457994
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Pass131,350 miles (+6,654)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 131,350 miles
- Test number
- 192331366556
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass124,696 miles (+7,974)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 124,696 miles
- Test number
- 263440577170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,722 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 116,722 miles
- Test number
- 696954422162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,722 miles (+6,866)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,722 miles
- Test number
- 712597539343
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/45r17 (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front arm (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/45r17 (4.1.E.1)
Pass109,856 miles (+7,344)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 109,856 miles
- Test number
- 185977855023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass102,512 miles (+5,438)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 102,512 miles
- Test number
- 398124124314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,074 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 97,074 miles
- Test number
- 617512333319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,074 miles (+5,454)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,074 miles
- Test number
- 876391333351
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass91,620 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 91,620 miles
- Test number
- 335288912342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,620 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,620 miles
- Test number
- 876301912317
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Questions about LL53 UAF
- Does LL53 UAF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL53 UAF expired on 15 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL53 UAF?
- The MOT on LL53 UAF expired on 15 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL53 UAF done?
- LL53 UAF was recorded at 149,247 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2021, an average of 6,326 miles a year.
- Has LL53 UAF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL53 UAF has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on LL53 UAF 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 LL53 UAF find?
- LL53 UAF passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2021 with 3 advisories: fuel pipe/s corroded; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose; oil leak, but not excessive.
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