BMW 525
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc
LR55 MJUMOT history
LR55 MJU is a silver diesel BMW 525 first used on 16 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 193,082 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 193,082 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,764 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 MJU
- 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
- 16 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 MJU was last recorded at 193,082 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 11,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 181,126 miles · 8 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 11,956 miles
- Average per year
- 8,764 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 193,082 miles
- 2024 – 181,126 miles
- 2023 – 174,701 miles
- 2022 – 168,761 miles
- 2021 – 162,523 miles
- 2020 – 156,400 miles
- 2019 – 151,611 miles
- 2018 – 140,102 miles
- 2017 – 132,956 miles
- 2016 – 126,324 miles
- 2015 – 119,505 miles
- 2014 – 114,204 miles
- 2013 – 106,313 miles
- 2012 – 99,260 miles
- 2010 – 77,629 miles
- 2009 – 63,174 miles
- 2008 – 43,842 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass193,082 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Exhaust mounting defective Clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))
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 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014
Exhaust flexi pipe starting to wear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Underbody covered in plastic
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
24 tests since 17 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass193,082 miles (+11,956)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 193,082 miles
- Test number
- 681710960897
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Exhaust mounting defective Clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))
Pass181,126 miles (+6,425)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 181,126 miles
- Test number
- 765479342889
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass174,701 miles (+5,940)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 174,701 miles
- Test number
- 921626968926
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass168,761 miles (+6,238)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 168,761 miles
- Test number
- 822675554835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,523 miles (+6,123)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 162,523 miles
- Test number
- 288925573359
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass156,400 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 156,400 miles
- Test number
- 634566777568
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe starting to wear
Fail156,390 miles (+4,779)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,390 miles
- Test number
- 658728769040
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended unable to see seat belt stalk (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe starting to wear
Pass151,611 miles (+11,509)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 151,611 miles
- Test number
- 377697344637
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,102 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 140,102 miles
- Test number
- 804506703007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,097 miles (+7,141)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,097 miles
- Test number
- 814762199504
- 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))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass132,956 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 132,956 miles
- Test number
- 439742343960
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryUnderbody covered in plastic
Fail132,956 miles (+6,632)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,956 miles
- Test number
- 946393704999
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryUnderbody covered in plastic
Pass126,324 miles (+6,819)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 126,324 miles
- Test number
- 112144242049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,505 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 119,505 miles
- Test number
- 191062458767
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,491 miles (+5,287)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,491 miles
- Test number
- 518277826796
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
Pass114,204 miles (+22)12 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 114,204 miles
- Test number
- 847995514303
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail114,182 miles (+7,869)3 failures12 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,182 miles
- Test number
- 648694214365
- FailureOffside Rear Additional braking device insecure (3.6.I.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass106,313 miles (+7,053)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 106,313 miles
- Test number
- 557342903367
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass99,260 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 99,260 miles
- Test number
- 186157112383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,234 miles (+7,726)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,234 miles
- Test number
- 546281312354
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass91,508 miles (+13,879)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 91,508 miles
- Test number
- 535267692083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,629 miles (+14,455)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 77,629 miles
- Test number
- 220347400341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,174 miles (+19,332)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 63,174 miles
- Test number
- 963277819392
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass43,842 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 43,842 miles
- Test number
- 972142228380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR55 MJU
- Does LR55 MJU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 MJU is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 MJU?
- The MOT on LR55 MJU is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR55 MJU done?
- LR55 MJU was recorded at 193,082 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 8,764 miles a year.
- Has LR55 MJU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 MJU has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on LR55 MJU 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 MJU find?
- LR55 MJU passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 9 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 6 more.
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