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BMW 523

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,497 cc

LR55 EPPMOT history

LR55 EPP is a blue petrol BMW 523 first used on 20 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 20 Jun 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 110,175 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jun 2024.

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MOT
Expired
On 20 Jun 2025
Mileage
110,175 mi
At MOT on 21 Jun 2024
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,437 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 EPP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
523
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
21 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 EPP was last recorded at 110,175 miles on 21 Jun 2024, 4,101 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,074 miles · 31 May 2023
Between the last two tests
4,101 miles
Average per year
5,437 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 110,175 miles
  • 2023 – 106,074 miles
  • 2022 – 99,700 miles
  • 2021 – 93,059 miles
  • 2020 – 83,299 miles
  • 2019 – 81,541 miles
  • 2018 – 72,369 miles
  • 2016 – 62,291 miles
  • 2014 – 55,885 miles
  • 2013 – 52,960 miles
  • 2012 – 49,543 miles
  • 2011 – 45,537 miles
  • 2010 – 40,441 miles
  • 2009 – 32,876 miles
  • 2008 – 24,787 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,175 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Front Brakes Creek When Applied

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Inner Edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,175 miles (+4,101)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    110,175 miles
    Test number
    927010603914
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  2. Pass106,074 miles (+6,374)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    106,074 miles
    Test number
    185264597788
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass99,700 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    99,700 miles
    Test number
    136880666963
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear oil leak form deef
  4. Fail99,700 miles (+6,641)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,700 miles
    Test number
    817031946412
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear oil leak form deef
  5. Pass93,059 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    93,059 miles
    Test number
    796899416128
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes Creek When Applied
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre Worn Inner Edge
  6. Fail93,059 miles (+9,760)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,059 miles
    Test number
    139309800788
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Edge Worn To Cords 225/50 17 W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Edge To To Cords 225/50 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated Splits (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated Splits (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes Creek When Applied
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Side Lamp Not Working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre Worn Inner Edge
  7. Pass83,299 miles (+1,758)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    83,299 miles
    Test number
    695808352440
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass81,541 miles (+9,172)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    81,541 miles
    Test number
    645139658359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,369 miles (+10,078)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    72,369 miles
    Test number
    630262131145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    62,291 miles
    Test number
    583064902087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail62,291 miles (+6,406)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,291 miles
    Test number
    757200186750
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  12. Pass55,885 miles (+2,925)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    55,885 miles
    Test number
    259071824365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,960 miles (+3,417)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    52,960 miles
    Test number
    439004783297
    • DangerousN/S/F tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  14. Pass49,543 miles (+4,006)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    49,543 miles
    Test number
    375147172498
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  15. Pass45,537 miles (+5,096)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    45,537 miles
    Test number
    276490371261
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass40,441 miles (+7,565)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    40,441 miles
    Test number
    904033370292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,876 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    32,876 miles
    Test number
    602540189218
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Fail32,876 miles (+8,089)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,876 miles
    Test number
    322390189272
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Pass24,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    24,787 miles
    Test number
    894241988229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 EPP

Does LR55 EPP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 EPP expired on 20 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 EPP?
The MOT on LR55 EPP expired on 20 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 EPP done?
LR55 EPP was recorded at 110,175 miles at its MOT on 21 Jun 2024, an average of 5,437 miles a year.
Has LR55 EPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 EPP has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LR55 EPP 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 EPP find?
LR55 EPP passed its latest MOT on 21 Jun 2024 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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