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BMW 525

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc

LR55 EOZMOT history

LR55 EOZ is a silver diesel BMW 525 first used on 13 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 5 Jun 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 235,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2023.

LR55 EOZ silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Jun 2024
Mileage
235,044 mi
At MOT on 6 Jun 2023
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
13,144 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 EOZ
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
13 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 EOZ was last recorded at 235,044 miles on 6 Jun 2023, 12,096 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
222,948 miles · 17 May 2022
Between the last two tests
12,096 miles
Average per year
13,144 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 235,044 miles
  • 2022 – 222,948 miles
  • 2021 – 185,299 miles
  • 2020 – 179,158 miles
  • 2019 – 170,142 miles
  • 2017 – 260,231 miles
  • 2015 – 138,640 miles
  • 2014 – 137,174 miles
  • 2013 – 122,187 miles
  • 2012 – 108,036 miles
  • 2011 – 93,834 miles
  • 2010 – 78,964 miles
  • 2009 – 61,944 miles
  • 2008 – 41,583 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass235,044 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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 Front 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill/inner sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass235,044 miles (+12,096)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    235,044 miles
    Test number
    475719149528
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass222,948 miles (+37,649)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2023
    Odometer
    222,948 miles
    Test number
    511508681090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass185,299 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2022
    Odometer
    185,299 miles
    Test number
    634032624248
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill/inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail185,299 miles (+6,141)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,299 miles
    Test number
    996574605191
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill/inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass179,158 miles (+9,016)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    179,158 miles
    Test number
    758854922743
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass170,142 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    170,142 miles
    Test number
    324461294421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Fail170,142 miles2 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,142 miles
    Test number
    931422706341
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass265,040 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    265,040 km
    Test number
    358376370930
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s + o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x4 (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail265,040 km1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    265,040 km
    Test number
    526843874388
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s + o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x4 (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass260,231 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    260,231 miles
    Test number
    947305897882
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel high

  11. Pass243,828 km5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    243,828 km
    Test number
    900475204643
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront no. plate fading
    • AdvisoryOffside rear sill shows signs of damage

  12. Fail243,828 km2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    243,828 km
    Test number
    911300271927
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront no. plate fading
    • AdvisoryOffside rear sill shows signs of damage

  13. Pass138,640 miles (+1,466)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    138,640 miles
    Test number
    967695275154
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass137,174 miles (+146)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    137,174 miles
    Test number
    945560394212
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing on inner shoulder
    • NoteOffside rear tyre bald on inner shoulder (225/5017rf)

  15. Fail137,028 miles (+14,841)6 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,028 miles
    Test number
    385004084248
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing on inner shoulder
    • NoteOffside rear tyre bald on inner shoulder (225/5017rf)

  16. Pass122,187 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    122,187 miles
    Test number
    126795583277
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on

  17. Fail122,187 miles (+14,151)1 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,187 miles
    Test number
    176365383268
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on

  18. Pass108,036 miles (+14,202)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    108,036 miles
    Test number
    368057082432
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear brake disc lipped.
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing low on outer shoulders.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass93,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    93,834 miles
    Test number
    395880881211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail93,834 miles (+14,870)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,834 miles
    Test number
    389090881484
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  21. Pass78,964 miles (+17,020)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    78,964 miles
    Test number
    243542680253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Pass61,944 miles (+20,361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    61,944 miles
    Test number
    461369259294
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  23. Pass41,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    41,583 miles
    Test number
    950100868230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 EOZ

Does LR55 EOZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 EOZ expired on 5 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 EOZ?
The MOT on LR55 EOZ expired on 5 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 EOZ done?
LR55 EOZ was recorded at 235,044 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2023, an average of 13,144 miles a year.
Has LR55 EOZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 EOZ has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2021.
Has the mileage on LR55 EOZ 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 LR55 EOZ find?
LR55 EOZ passed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2023 with 4 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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