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BMW 525

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc

LR05 EODMOT history

LR05 EOD is a silver diesel BMW 525 first used on 29 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 180,728 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

LR05 EOD silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
180,728 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,446 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 EOD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 EOD was last recorded at 180,728 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 5,298 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,430 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,298 miles
Average per year
8,446 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 180,728 miles
  • 2025 – 175,430 miles
  • 2024 – 164,018 miles
  • 2023 – 151,488 miles
  • 2022 – 141,736 miles
  • 2021 – 135,990 miles
  • 2020 – 128,561 miles
  • 2019 – 120,179 miles
  • 2018 – 115,096 miles
  • 2017 – 107,157 miles
  • 2016 – 104,692 miles
  • 2015 – 99,193 miles
  • 2014 – 87,743 miles
  • 2013 – 82,889 miles
  • 2012 – 75,793 miles
  • 2011 – 69,674 miles
  • 2010 – 53,744 miles
  • 2009 – 42,068 miles
  • 2008 – 30,211 miles
  • 2007 – 17,699 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,728 miles
  • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
  • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Undertray not fully secure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm outer joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 14 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,728 miles (+5,298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    180,728 miles
    Test number
    363037783723
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED
  2. Pass175,430 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    175,430 miles
    Test number
    198364788880
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail175,422 miles (+11,404)3 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,422 miles
    Test number
    200942010367
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working wing repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass164,018 miles (+12,530)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    164,018 miles
    Test number
    785558459293
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySump guard insecure prs
  5. Pass151,488 miles (+223)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    151,488 miles
    Test number
    669400180675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail151,265 miles (+200)6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,265 miles
    Test number
    579862066371
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail151,065 miles (+9,329)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,065 miles
    Test number
    656415000702
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass141,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    141,736 miles
    Test number
    920701107573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail141,736 miles (+5,746)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,736 miles
    Test number
    356117938061
    • Repaired at testRear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass135,990 miles (+7,429)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    135,990 miles
    Test number
    698532520118
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass128,561 miles (+8,382)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    128,561 miles
    Test number
    536418324965
    • AdvisoryCenter section flexi joint slightly blowing
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass120,179 miles (+5,083)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    120,179 miles
    Test number
    789119798465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass115,096 miles (+7,939)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    115,096 miles
    Test number
    634567856873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass107,157 miles (+2,465)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    107,157 miles
    Test number
    786185788301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre has a kerbing mark not to ply or cord
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
  15. Pass104,692 miles (+5,499)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    104,692 miles
    Test number
    312188078325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass99,193 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    99,193 miles
    Test number
    955188695174
    • NoteNearside and offside front tyres wearing on outer edges
  17. Fail99,193 miles (+11,450)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,193 miles
    Test number
    365395695153
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside and offside front tyres wearing on outer edges
  18. Pass87,743 miles (+4,854)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    87,743 miles
    Test number
    957636194136
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass82,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    82,889 miles
    Test number
    607240623255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail82,889 miles (+7,096)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,889 miles
    Test number
    328438113265
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass75,793 miles (+6,119)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    75,793 miles
    Test number
    697994912202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass69,674 miles (+3,035)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    69,674 miles
    Test number
    888530921248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass66,639 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    66,639 miles
    Test number
    939298061070
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • NoteRear brake pads look over half way worn
    • NoteSmoke test no reading 2 lean
  24. Fail66,639 miles (+12,895)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,639 miles
    Test number
    737128861098
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • NoteRear brake pads look over half way worn
    • NoteSmoke test no reading 2 lean
  25. Pass53,744 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    53,744 miles
    Test number
    134798560418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail53,705 miles (+11,637)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,705 miles
    Test number
    281107760026
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  27. Pass42,068 miles (+11,857)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    42,068 miles
    Test number
    124569769034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass30,211 miles (+12,512)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    30,211 miles
    Test number
    170221198069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass17,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    17,699 miles
    Test number
    253515967443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 EOD

Does LR05 EOD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 EOD is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 EOD?
The MOT on LR05 EOD is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 EOD done?
LR05 EOD was recorded at 180,728 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 8,446 miles a year.
Has LR05 EOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 EOD has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LR05 EOD 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 LR05 EOD find?
LR05 EOD passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: engine cover fitted; under trays fitted.

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