
BMW 525
Silver and Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,494 cc
LM05 LLJMOT history
LM05 LLJ is a silver and grey petrol BMW 525 first used on 27 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 114,009 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 114,009 mi
- At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,334 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM05 LLJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Silver and Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 27 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM05 LLJ was last recorded at 114,009 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 339 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 113,670 miles · 21 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 339 miles
- Average per year
- 5,334 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 114,009 miles
- 2025 – 113,670 miles
- 2024 – 112,181 miles
- 2023 – 110,117 miles
- 2022 – 107,819 miles
- 2021 – 98,476 miles
- 2019 – 93,570 miles
- 2018 – 87,456 miles
- 2017 – 80,544 miles
- 2016 – 80,038 miles
- 2015 – 71,927 miles
- 2014 – 69,618 miles
- 2013 – 62,088 miles
- 2012 – 54,845 miles
- 2011 – 46,692 miles
- 2009 – 34,140 miles
- 2008 – 20,834 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Full MOT history
22 tests since 10 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,009 miles (+339)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 114,009 miles
- Test number
- 290450226936
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass113,670 miles (+1,489)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 113,670 miles
- Test number
- 593114615715
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,181 miles (+2,064)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 112,181 miles
- Test number
- 367364554816
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass110,117 miles (+2,298)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 110,117 miles
- Test number
- 476012218106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,819 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 107,819 miles
- Test number
- 429693787779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,819 miles (+9,343)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,819 miles
- Test number
- 910110011910
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass98,476 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 98,476 miles
- Test number
- 114460617569
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail98,476 miles (+4,906)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,476 miles
- Test number
- 974588853854
- DangerousRear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass93,570 miles (+6,114)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 93,570 miles
- Test number
- 183730154963
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,456 miles (+6,912)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 87,456 miles
- Test number
- 217805431832
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,544 miles (+506)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 80,544 miles
- Test number
- 967029510429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,038 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 80,038 miles
- Test number
- 987525334590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,038 miles (+8,111)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,038 miles
- Test number
- 611666471433
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass71,927 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 71,927 miles
- Test number
- 375322325448
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail71,927 miles (+2,309)1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,927 miles
- Test number
- 408372025276
- Repaired at testDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass69,618 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 69,618 miles
- Test number
- 428327224246
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail69,618 miles (+7,530)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,618 miles
- Test number
- 629097624252
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass62,088 miles (+7,243)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 62,088 miles
- Test number
- 137715693426
- 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)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass54,845 miles (+8,153)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 54,845 miles
- Test number
- 169821882494
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNSF headlamp washer very weak
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass46,692 miles (+12,552)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 46,692 miles
- Test number
- 108415121050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,140 miles (+13,306)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 34,140 miles
- Test number
- 151082299229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,834 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 20,834 miles
- Test number
- 521664088202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM05 LLJ
- Does LM05 LLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM05 LLJ is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM05 LLJ?
- The MOT on LM05 LLJ is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM05 LLJ done?
- LM05 LLJ was recorded at 114,009 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 5,334 miles a year.
- Has LM05 LLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM05 LLJ has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on LM05 LLJ 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 LM05 LLJ find?
- LM05 LLJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.
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