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BMW 525

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc

LM05 RHUMOT history

LM05 RHU is a black diesel BMW 525 first used on 4 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2024 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 187,507 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2023.

LM05 RHU black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Feb 2024
Mileage
187,507 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2023
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,675 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM05 RHU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
4 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM05 RHU was last recorded at 187,507 miles on 4 Feb 2023, 3,905 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,602 miles · 28 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
3,905 miles
Average per year
9,675 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 187,507 miles
  • 2022 – 183,602 miles
  • 2020 – 177,993 miles
  • 2019 – 163,291 miles
  • 2018 – 153,137 miles
  • 2017 – 142,175 miles
  • 2016 – 129,742 miles
  • 2015 – 117,148 miles
  • 2014 – 108,623 miles
  • 2013 – 98,925 miles
  • 2012 – 90,299 miles
  • 2011 – 82,532 miles
  • 2010 – 74,567 miles
  • 2009 – 65,602 miles
  • 2008 – 46,849 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,507 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Child seat fitted to nsr

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Osr and nsr tyres wearing on inner treads nail in nsr tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,507 miles (+3,905)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    187,507 miles
    Test number
    828739235452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass183,602 miles (+5,609)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    183,602 miles
    Test number
    851248431189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass177,993 miles (+14,702)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    177,993 miles
    Test number
    405808329340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass163,291 miles (+10,154)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    163,291 miles
    Test number
    614657833319
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 1.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides

  5. Pass153,137 miles (+10,962)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    153,137 miles
    Test number
    819232578470
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  6. Pass142,175 miles (+12,433)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    142,175 miles
    Test number
    909664888121
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded as marked (3.6.B.2c)

  7. Pass129,742 miles (+61)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    129,742 miles
    Test number
    834851584859
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted to nsr
    • AdvisoryOsr and nsr tyres wearing on inner treads nail in nsr tyre

  8. Fail129,681 miles (+12,533)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,681 miles
    Test number
    403074197687
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted to nsr
    • AdvisoryOsr and nsr tyres wearing on inner treads nail in nsr tyre

  9. Pass117,148 miles (+8,525)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    117,148 miles
    Test number
    888805635131
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass108,623 miles (+9,698)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    108,623 miles
    Test number
    539563434123
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass98,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    98,925 miles
    Test number
    345573933109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail98,925 miles (+8,626)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,925 miles
    Test number
    979773333164
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  13. Pass90,299 miles (+7,767)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    90,299 miles
    Test number
    636903232150
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass82,532 miles (+7,965)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    82,532 miles
    Test number
    219594641476
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Pass74,567 miles (+8,965)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2011
    Odometer
    74,567 miles
    Test number
    440269040171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass65,602 miles (+18,753)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    65,602 miles
    Test number
    314001559121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass46,849 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    46,849 miles
    Test number
    200324608270
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about LM05 RHU

Does LM05 RHU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM05 RHU expired on 27 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM05 RHU?
The MOT on LM05 RHU expired on 27 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM05 RHU done?
LM05 RHU was recorded at 187,507 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2023, an average of 9,675 miles a year.
Has LM05 RHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM05 RHU has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2016.
Has the mileage on LM05 RHU 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 RHU find?
LM05 RHU passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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