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BMW 525

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc

LS05 LLXMOT history

LS05 LLX is a silver diesel BMW 525 first used on 19 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 May 2024 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 246,461 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2023.

LS05 LLX silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 May 2024
Mileage
246,461 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2023
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,292 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 LLX
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
19 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 May 2024
Latest MOT test
18 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 LLX was last recorded at 246,461 miles on 18 May 2023, 6,822 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
239,639 miles · 6 May 2022
Between the last two tests
6,822 miles
Average per year
11,292 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 246,461 miles
  • 2022 – 239,639 miles
  • 2021 – 228,625 miles
  • 2020 – 214,839 miles
  • 2019 – 205,331 miles
  • 2018 – 197,007 miles
  • 2017 – 190,405 miles
  • 2016 – 184,954 miles
  • 2015 – 177,612 miles
  • 2014 – 166,550 miles
  • 2013 – 156,730 miles
  • 2012 – 141,800 miles
  • 2011 – 133,211 miles
  • 2010 – 122,059 miles
  • 2009 – 99,821 miles
  • 2008 – 77,193 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass246,461 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass246,461 miles (+6,822)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2024
    Odometer
    246,461 miles
    Test number
    862648749316
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass239,639 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    239,639 miles
    Test number
    891288784108
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Fail239,639 miles (+11,014)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,639 miles
    Test number
    400793691784
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass228,625 miles (+13,786)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    228,625 miles
    Test number
    764011192801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass214,839 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    214,839 miles
    Test number
    953678225153
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail214,827 miles (+9,496)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,827 miles
    Test number
    143766861114
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass205,331 miles (+8,324)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2020
    Odometer
    205,331 miles
    Test number
    293832229185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass197,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2019
    Odometer
    197,007 miles
    Test number
    616794564840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail197,007 miles (+6,602)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,007 miles
    Test number
    784016270076
    • Repaired at testWheel bolt(s) missing all four wheels one (4.2.A.1e)
  10. Pass190,405 miles (+5,451)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    190,405 miles
    Test number
    663098910532
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Pass184,954 miles (+7,342)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    184,954 miles
    Test number
    499932070074
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass177,612 miles (+11,062)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    177,612 miles
    Test number
    875760745173
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass166,550 miles (+9,820)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    166,550 miles
    Test number
    105526234187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass156,730 miles (+14,930)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    156,730 miles
    Test number
    138988343144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass141,800 miles (+14)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    141,800 miles
    Test number
    196472442184
    • NoteEngine oil leaks
    • NoteNearside and offside rear tyres worn on inner edges
  16. Fail141,786 miles (+8,575)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,786 miles
    Test number
    516919932139
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine oil leaks
    • NoteNearside and offside rear tyres worn on inner edges
  17. Pass133,211 miles (+11,152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    133,211 miles
    Test number
    428280441179
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass122,059 miles (+22,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    122,059 miles
    Test number
    182582630128
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Pass99,821 miles (+22,628)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    99,821 miles
    Test number
    561558139159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass77,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    77,193 miles
    Test number
    974432248153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 LLX

Does LS05 LLX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 LLX expired on 27 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 LLX?
The MOT on LS05 LLX expired on 27 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 LLX done?
LS05 LLX was recorded at 246,461 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2023, an average of 11,292 miles a year.
Has LS05 LLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 LLX has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LS05 LLX 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 LS05 LLX find?
LS05 LLX passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 2 more.

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