
BMW 525
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc
LR05 SXHMOT history
LR05 SXH is a blue diesel BMW 525 first used on 25 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 130,191 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 130,191 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,516 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 SXH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 25 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 SXH was last recorded at 130,191 miles on 2 Jan 2026, 7,016 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 123,175 miles · 27 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,016 miles
- Average per year
- 4,516 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 130,191 miles
- 2024 – 123,175 miles
- 2023 – 120,545 miles
- 2022 – 117,039 miles
- 2021 – 113,154 miles
- 2020 – 109,869 miles
- 2019 – 106,793 miles
- 2018 – 102,260 miles
- 2017 – 95,758 miles
- 2016 – 92,743 miles
- 2015 – 89,235 miles
- 2014 – 81,742 miles
- 2013 – 77,558 miles
- 2012 – 73,566 miles
- 2011 – 68,747 miles
- 2010 – 60,931 miles
- 2009 – 54,205 miles
- 2008 – 50,378 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Both rear tyres worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Both rear tyres worn inner edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 1 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,191 miles (+7,016)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 130,191 miles
- Test number
- 318478010035
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass123,175 miles (+2,630)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 123,175 miles
- Test number
- 448834735839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,545 miles (+3,506)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 120,545 miles
- Test number
- 585936610810
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass117,039 miles (+6)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 117,039 miles
- Test number
- 653507417583
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edge
Fail117,033 miles (+3,879)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,033 miles
- Test number
- 191297900547
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edge
Pass113,154 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 113,154 miles
- Test number
- 571232430537
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn inner edges
Fail113,149 miles (+3,280)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,149 miles
- Test number
- 256899546431
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn inner edges
Pass109,869 miles (+3,076)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 109,869 miles
- Test number
- 798505531427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,793 miles (+4,533)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 106,793 miles
- Test number
- 389640177829
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,260 miles (+6,502)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 102,260 miles
- Test number
- 983988385436
- AdvisoryOff side rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge
Pass95,758 miles (+3,015)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 95,758 miles
- Test number
- 884550492364
- AdvisoryOffside Front indicator discoloured
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
Pass92,743 miles (+3,508)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 92,743 miles
- Test number
- 130762807594
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass89,235 miles (+7,493)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 89,235 miles
- Test number
- 491654652453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,742 miles (+4,184)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2015
- Odometer
- 81,742 miles
- Test number
- 608090444140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,558 miles (+3,992)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2014
- Odometer
- 77,558 miles
- Test number
- 338744633104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,566 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2013
- Odometer
- 73,566 miles
- Test number
- 317746442181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,566 miles (+4,819)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,566 miles
- Test number
- 449855242139
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass68,747 miles (+7,816)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2012
- Odometer
- 68,747 miles
- Test number
- 708064521179
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteUneven wear to o/s/f tyre
Pass60,931 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2011
- Odometer
- 60,931 miles
- Test number
- 890126020192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,931 miles (+6,726)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,931 miles
- Test number
- 244240320414
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Pass54,205 miles (+3,827)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2010
- Odometer
- 54,205 miles
- Test number
- 593909519114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,378 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2009
- Odometer
- 50,378 miles
- Test number
- 222422928128
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about LR05 SXH
- Does LR05 SXH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 SXH is valid until 1 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 SXH?
- The MOT on LR05 SXH is valid until 1 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR05 SXH done?
- LR05 SXH was recorded at 130,191 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2026, an average of 4,516 miles a year.
- Has LR05 SXH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 SXH has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on LR05 SXH 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 SXH find?
- LR05 SXH passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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