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BMW 525

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

LS07 NLCMOT history

LS07 NLC is a blue diesel BMW 525 first used on 25 Jun 2007. Its MOT expired on 15 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 166,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2025.

LS07 NLC blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Jun 2026
Mileage
166,614 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,628 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS07 NLC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
25 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS07 NLC was last recorded at 166,614 miles on 16 Jun 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,613 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
8,628 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 166,614 miles
  • 2024 – 164,209 miles
  • 2023 – 158,501 miles
  • 2022 – 150,518 miles
  • 2021 – 141,326 miles
  • 2020 – 131,985 miles
  • 2019 – 127,132 miles
  • 2018 – 121,601 miles
  • 2017 – 115,539 miles
  • 2016 – 102,821 miles
  • 2014 – 89,734 miles
  • 2013 – 80,092 miles
  • 2012 – 72,685 miles
  • 2011 – 61,736 miles
  • 2010 – 39,949 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,614 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Release Clip Cracked (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Under covers fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,614 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    166,614 miles
    Test number
    809600554979
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Release Clip Cracked (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail166,613 miles (+2,404)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,613 miles
    Test number
    743460504155
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35/19 RFT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Release Clip Cracked (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre 255/35/19 RFT
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass164,209 miles (+5,708)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    164,209 miles
    Test number
    474394625785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass158,501 miles (+7,983)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    158,501 miles
    Test number
    528258201487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slight damage to hose (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
  5. Pass150,518 miles (+9,192)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    150,518 miles
    Test number
    481484297564
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm also wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking up slightly in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
  6. Pass141,326 miles (+9,341)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    141,326 miles
    Test number
    743818779473
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking up slightly in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
  7. Pass131,985 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    131,985 miles
    Test number
    143920835173
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. FailMileage not read1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    811632327030
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass127,132 miles (+5,531)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    127,132 miles
    Test number
    488460215934
    • AdvisorySlight play in osf steering arm
  10. Pass121,601 miles (+6,062)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    121,601 miles
    Test number
    436914888335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass115,539 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    115,539 miles
    Test number
    456519945903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail115,539 miles (+12,718)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,539 miles
    Test number
    735083335054
    • Repaired at testElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
  13. Pass102,821 miles (+13,087)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    102,821 miles
    Test number
    811657396455
    • AdvisoryThe nearside rear outer constant velocity boot is leaking
  14. Pass89,734 miles (+9,642)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    89,734 miles
    Test number
    789815714390
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass80,092 miles (+7,407)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    80,092 miles
    Test number
    447572403462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,685 miles (+10,949)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    72,685 miles
    Test number
    137027712327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass61,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    61,736 miles
    Test number
    218950131372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail61,736 miles (+21,787)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,736 miles
    Test number
    678000431397
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  19. Pass39,949 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    39,949 miles
    Test number
    200874980251
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about LS07 NLC

Does LS07 NLC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS07 NLC expired on 15 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS07 NLC?
The MOT on LS07 NLC expired on 15 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS07 NLC done?
LS07 NLC was recorded at 166,614 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2025, an average of 8,628 miles a year.
Has LS07 NLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS07 NLC has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LS07 NLC 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 NLC find?
LS07 NLC passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2025 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive engine area; nearside front seat belt buckle slightly damaged release clip cracked; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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