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BMW 523

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 2,497 cc

LS07 NLKMOT history

LS07 NLK is a blue petrol BMW 523 first used on 26 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 130,262 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

LS07 NLK blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
130,262 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,335 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS07 NLK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
523
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS07 NLK was last recorded at 130,262 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 4,427 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,835 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,427 miles
Average per year
6,335 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,262 miles
  • 2025 – 125,835 miles
  • 2024 – 119,754 miles
  • 2022 – 112,997 miles
  • 2021 – 105,426 miles
  • 2020 – 98,186 miles
  • 2019 – 92,249 miles
  • 2018 – 81,575 miles
  • 2017 – 74,378 miles
  • 2016 – 66,403 miles
  • 2015 – 60,930 miles
  • 2014 – 53,665 miles
  • 2013 – 48,104 miles
  • 2012 – 44,558 miles
  • 2011 – 40,801 miles
  • 2010 – 28,146 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,262 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • 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))

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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,262 miles (+4,427)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    130,262 miles
    Test number
    773968156606
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  2. Pass125,835 miles (+6,081)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    125,835 miles
    Test number
    404797310294
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass119,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    119,754 miles
    Test number
    948282575396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail119,754 miles (+6,757)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,754 miles
    Test number
    695756769884
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass112,997 miles (+7,571)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    112,997 miles
    Test number
    466789966607
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake performance only just met.

  6. Pass105,426 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    105,426 miles
    Test number
    566721185869
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail105,418 miles (+7,232)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,418 miles
    Test number
    530054795383
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass98,186 miles (+5,937)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    98,186 miles
    Test number
    103490838879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,249 miles
    Test number
    862450312287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail92,249 miles (+7,805)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,249 miles
    Test number
    223674249928
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass84,444 miles (+2,869)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    84,444 miles
    Test number
    847827581244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass81,575 miles (+7,197)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    81,575 miles
    Test number
    254356201431
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass74,378 miles (+199)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    74,378 miles
    Test number
    215553386686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail74,179 miles (+7,776)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,179 miles
    Test number
    801756505373
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

  15. Pass66,403 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    66,403 miles
    Test number
    720662486326
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail66,403 miles (+5,473)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,403 miles
    Test number
    633830707397
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/17 94w (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle service brake (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass60,930 miles (+7,265)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    60,930 miles
    Test number
    318256025189
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass53,665 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    53,665 miles
    Test number
    266701144467
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail53,665 miles (+5,561)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,665 miles
    Test number
    179391444181
    • FailureRear Upper registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass48,104 miles (+3,546)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2014
    Odometer
    48,104 miles
    Test number
    989463333147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,558 miles (+3,757)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    44,558 miles
    Test number
    607810032135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,801 miles (+12,655)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    40,801 miles
    Test number
    846591231140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    28,146 miles
    Test number
    591557330178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS07 NLK

Does LS07 NLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS07 NLK is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS07 NLK?
The MOT on LS07 NLK is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS07 NLK done?
LS07 NLK was recorded at 130,262 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 6,335 miles a year.
Has LS07 NLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS07 NLK has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LS07 NLK 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 NLK find?
LS07 NLK passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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