BMW 525
Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
LM63 XHCMOT history
LM63 XHC is a blue diesel BMW 525 first used on 5 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 206,219 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 206,219 mi
- At MOT on 21 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 11,730 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM63 XHC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 5 Dec 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM63 XHC was last recorded at 206,219 miles on 21 Feb 2026, 7,991 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 198,228 miles · 14 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,991 miles
- Average per year
- 11,730 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 206,219 miles
- 2025 – 198,228 miles
- 2024 – 197,545 miles
- 2023 – 187,808 miles
- 2022 – 173,054 miles
- 2021 – 155,328 miles
- 2020 – 155,085 miles
- 2019 – 142,349 miles
- 2018 – 128,218 miles
- 2017 – 113,189 miles
- 2016 – 97,281 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass206,219 miles
- AdvisoryEngine undertray fitted not allowing full inspection
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Under tray and covers fitted obscuring view
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
16 tests since 8 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass206,219 miles (+7,991)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 206,219 miles
- Test number
- 129305769817
- AdvisoryEngine undertray fitted not allowing full inspection
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass198,228 miles (+683)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 198,228 miles
- Test number
- 815927477259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass197,545 miles (+41)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 197,545 miles
- Test number
- 962836236890
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail197,504 miles (+9,696)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,504 miles
- Test number
- 659252227121
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass187,808 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 187,808 miles
- Test number
- 224854268427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail187,808 miles (+14,754)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,808 miles
- Test number
- 481510194090
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass173,054 miles (+17,726)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 173,054 miles
- Test number
- 450817359561
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass155,328 miles (+9)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 155,328 miles
- Test number
- 947957640429
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront number plate damaged but not likely to be misread
Fail155,319 miles (+234)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,319 miles
- Test number
- 243395305549
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront number plate damaged but not likely to be misread
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass155,085 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 155,085 miles
- Test number
- 404083545335
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail155,083 miles (+12,734)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,083 miles
- Test number
- 633530743310
- DangerousOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass142,349 miles (+14,131)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 142,349 miles
- Test number
- 637285916476
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass128,218 miles (+302)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 128,218 miles
- Test number
- 997446790485
- AdvisoryUnder tray and covers fitted obscuring view
Fail127,916 miles (+14,727)4 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,916 miles
- Test number
- 791895993426
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder tray and covers fitted obscuring view
Pass113,189 miles (+15,908)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 113,189 miles
- Test number
- 984437656057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,281 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 97,281 miles
- Test number
- 223140740874
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM63 XHC
- Does LM63 XHC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM63 XHC is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM63 XHC?
- The MOT on LM63 XHC is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM63 XHC done?
- LM63 XHC was recorded at 206,219 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2026, an average of 11,730 miles a year.
- Has LM63 XHC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM63 XHC has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM63 XHC 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 LM63 XHC find?
- LM63 XHC passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: engine undertray fitted not allowing full inspection; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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