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BMW 525

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc

LP59 EBXMOT history

LP59 EBX is a black diesel BMW 525 first used on 10 Feb 2010. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 128,564 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

LP59 EBX black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Apr 2027
Mileage
128,564 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,985 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP59 EBX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
10 Feb 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP59 EBX was last recorded at 128,564 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 3,807 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
124,757 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,807 miles
Average per year
4,985 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,564 miles
  • 2025 – 124,757 miles
  • 2024 – 118,573 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,564 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 17 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,564 miles (+3,807)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    128,564 miles
    Test number
    260484461180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass124,757 miles (+6,184)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    124,757 miles
    Test number
    927433658869
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass118,573 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    118,573 miles
    Test number
    939554417227
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass175,816 km (+1,882)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    175,816 km
    Test number
    161372922762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass173,934 km (+5,188)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    173,934 km
    Test number
    937229381684
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass168,746 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    168,746 km
    Test number
    601872435341
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Fail168,746 km (+5,951)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,746 km
    Test number
    444927554040
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass162,795 km (+6,220)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2021
    Odometer
    162,795 km
    Test number
    730600582704
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass156,575 km
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    156,575 km
    Test number
    326674543172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail156,575 km (+7,736)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,575 km
    Test number
    886342508639
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass148,839 km (+8,556)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    148,839 km
    Test number
    210880137774
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass140,283 km (+9,744)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    140,283 km
    Test number
    570610185250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass130,539 km (+11,608)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    130,539 km
    Test number
    760925909780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass118,931 km (+13,356)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    118,931 km
    Test number
    535841045076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass105,575 km (+19,090)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    105,575 km
    Test number
    966421444035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,485 km1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    86,485 km
    Test number
    357857013052
    • NoteFront pads worn

Questions about LP59 EBX

Does LP59 EBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP59 EBX is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP59 EBX?
The MOT on LP59 EBX is valid until 4 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP59 EBX done?
LP59 EBX was recorded at 128,564 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 4,985 miles a year.
Has LP59 EBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP59 EBX has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2021.
Has the mileage on LP59 EBX 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 LP59 EBX find?
LP59 EBX passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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