
BMW 525
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LM11 CAVMOT history
LM11 CAV is a grey diesel BMW 525 first used on 22 Mar 2011. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 162,444 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 162,444 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 11,232 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM11 CAV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 22 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM11 CAV was last recorded at 162,444 miles on 6 Aug 2025, 7,797 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 154,647 miles · 2 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,797 miles
- Average per year
- 11,232 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 162,444 miles
- 2024 – 154,647 miles
- 2023 – 141,425 miles
- 2022 – 129,270 miles
- 2021 – 119,147 miles
- 2020 – 107,252 miles
- 2019 – 94,533 miles
- 2018 – 77,992 miles
- 2017 – 69,070 miles
- 2016 – 52,186 miles
- 2015 – 46,768 miles
- 2014 – 34,458 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Tyre slightly damaged has deep tears on outer side wall but not deep enough to expose canvas and ply inners
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged has deep tears to the outer wall but not deep enough to expose canvas and ply inners. it is also wearing on the inner edge, recommend replacement .
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
14 tests since 15 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass162,444 miles (+7,797)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 162,444 miles
- Test number
- 443904517290
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass154,647 miles (+13,222)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 154,647 miles
- Test number
- 828228053796
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f and o/s/r (5.2.3 (e))
Pass141,425 miles (+12,155)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 141,425 miles
- Test number
- 825949115657
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,270 miles (+10,123)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 129,270 miles
- Test number
- 839904476864
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r and o/s/r (5.2.3 (e))
Pass119,147 miles (+11,895)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 119,147 miles
- Test number
- 532232892259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,252 miles (+12,719)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 107,252 miles
- Test number
- 300737161145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,533 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 94,533 miles
- Test number
- 722300409957
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged has deep tears on outer side wall but not deep enough to expose canvas and ply inners (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged has deep tears to the outer wall but not deep enough to expose canvas and ply inners. it is also wearing on the inner edge, recommend replacement . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail94,533 miles (+16,541)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,533 miles
- Test number
- 746491934278
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge has become misshaped, has a deep cut exposing canvas and ply inners (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged has deep tears on outer side wall but not deep enough to expose canvas and ply inners (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged has deep tears to the outer wall but not deep enough to expose canvas and ply inners. it is also wearing on the inner edge, recommend replacement . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass77,992 miles (+8,922)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 77,992 miles
- Test number
- 640468165769
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,070 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 69,070 miles
- Test number
- 432287603278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,070 miles (+16,884)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,070 miles
- Test number
- 463362204976
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass52,186 miles (+5,418)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 52,186 miles
- Test number
- 901596669322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,768 miles (+12,310)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 46,768 miles
- Test number
- 769724965098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,458 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 34,458 miles
- Test number
- 836994374098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM11 CAV
- Does LM11 CAV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM11 CAV expired on 9 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM11 CAV?
- The MOT on LM11 CAV expired on 9 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM11 CAV done?
- LM11 CAV was recorded at 162,444 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2025, an average of 11,232 miles a year.
- Has LM11 CAV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM11 CAV has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2019.
- Has the mileage on LM11 CAV 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 LM11 CAV find?
- LM11 CAV passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; oil leak, but not excessive.
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