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BMW 525

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,497 cc

LS07 NLAMOT history

LS07 NLA is a black diesel BMW 525 first used on 25 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 142,755 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

LS07 NLA black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
142,755 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,118 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS07 NLA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
25 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS07 NLA was last recorded at 142,755 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 7,903 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,852 miles · 5 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,903 miles
Average per year
6,118 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,755 miles
  • 2025 – 134,852 miles
  • 2024 – 131,802 miles
  • 2023 – 124,179 miles
  • 2022 – 120,706 miles
  • 2021 – 117,521 miles
  • 2020 – 112,968 miles
  • 2019 – 108,958 miles
  • 2018 – 106,442 miles
  • 2017 – 103,650 miles
  • 2016 – 100,391 miles
  • 2015 – 92,153 miles
  • 2014 – 87,812 miles
  • 2013 – 81,315 miles
  • 2012 – 77,261 miles
  • 2011 – 56,466 miles
  • 2010 – 43,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,755 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 3 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,755 miles (+7,903)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    142,755 miles
    Test number
    756186512467
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass134,852 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    134,852 miles
    Test number
    547444867184
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  3. Fail134,852 miles (+3,050)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,852 miles
    Test number
    234650757782
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Pass131,802 miles (+7,623)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    131,802 miles
    Test number
    858118851744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass124,179 miles (+3,473)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    124,179 miles
    Test number
    629400517525
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  6. Pass120,706 miles (+3,185)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    120,706 miles
    Test number
    946858546900
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres low on 3mm

  7. Pass117,521 miles (+4,553)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    117,521 miles
    Test number
    700766552341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass112,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    112,968 miles
    Test number
    429258038014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail112,964 miles (+4,006)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,964 miles
    Test number
    770463008823
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass108,958 miles (+2,516)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    108,958 miles
    Test number
    877850304800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,442 miles (+2,792)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    106,442 miles
    Test number
    571999855815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass103,650 miles (+3,259)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    103,650 miles
    Test number
    388830309138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass100,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    100,391 miles
    Test number
    981524789533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail100,390 miles (+8,237)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,390 miles
    Test number
    647250481638
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass92,153 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    92,153 miles
    Test number
    677992295189
    • NoteOffside wing mirror damaged

  16. Fail92,153 miles (+4,341)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,153 miles
    Test number
    336902895122
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteFront wipers smeary
    • NoteOffside wing mirror damaged

  17. Pass87,812 miles (+6,497)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    87,812 miles
    Test number
    326027504267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass81,315 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    81,315 miles
    Test number
    379607203476
    • NoteDamage to front bumper
    • NoteFront brakes appear worn

  19. Fail81,315 miles (+4,054)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,315 miles
    Test number
    836617403224
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteDamage to front bumper
    • NoteFront brakes appear worn

  20. Pass77,261 miles (+20,795)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    77,261 miles
    Test number
    938638692107
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Fail56,466 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,466 miles
    Test number
    227755581161
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  22. Pass56,466 miles (+12,762)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    56,466 miles
    Test number
    625425281111
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  23. Pass43,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    43,704 miles
    Test number
    223314780172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail43,704 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,704 miles
    Test number
    723134580162
    • FailureOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LS07 NLA

Does LS07 NLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS07 NLA is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS07 NLA?
The MOT on LS07 NLA is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS07 NLA done?
LS07 NLA was recorded at 142,755 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 6,118 miles a year.
Has LS07 NLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS07 NLA has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LS07 NLA 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 LS07 NLA find?
LS07 NLA passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front outer suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front outer suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive.

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