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BMW 525

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,497 cc

LS08 YFXMOT history

LS08 YFX is a grey diesel BMW 525 first used on 20 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 99,769 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

LS08 YFX grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
99,769 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,200 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS08 YFX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS08 YFX was last recorded at 99,769 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 2,730 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,039 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,730 miles
Average per year
5,200 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,769 miles
  • 2025 – 97,039 miles
  • 2024 – 94,027 miles
  • 2023 – 91,457 miles
  • 2022 – 88,770 miles
  • 2021 – 84,790 miles
  • 2020 – 84,409 miles
  • 2019 – 79,344 miles
  • 2018 – 69,582 miles
  • 2017 – 58,770 miles
  • 2016 – 49,372 miles
  • 2015 – 41,748 miles
  • 2014 – 34,155 miles
  • 2013 – 30,975 miles
  • 2012 – 26,760 miles
  • 2011 – 21,635 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,769 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 20 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,769 miles (+2,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    99,769 miles
    Test number
    783908574658
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass97,039 miles (+3,012)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    97,039 miles
    Test number
    436971250438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass94,027 miles (+2,570)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    94,027 miles
    Test number
    209956153925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass91,457 miles (+2,687)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    91,457 miles
    Test number
    281222481804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass88,770 miles (+3,980)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    88,770 miles
    Test number
    308674395579
    • MinorNearside Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass84,790 miles (+381)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    84,790 miles
    Test number
    142940683229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass84,409 miles (+5,065)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    84,409 miles
    Test number
    605799713975
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass79,344 miles (+9,762)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,344 miles
    Test number
    282401085112
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass69,582 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    69,582 miles
    Test number
    370986182002
    • AdvisoryDamage to rear number plate

  10. Fail69,582 miles (+10,812)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,582 miles
    Test number
    500629307994
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryDamage to rear number plate
    • AdvisoryHeavy wear to o/s/r tyre on inner edge

  11. Pass58,770 miles (+9,398)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    58,770 miles
    Test number
    934940918180
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass49,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    49,372 miles
    Test number
    185448022967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail49,372 miles (+7,624)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,372 miles
    Test number
    863893964594
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  14. Pass41,748 miles (+7,593)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    41,748 miles
    Test number
    777752715123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,155 miles (+3,180)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    34,155 miles
    Test number
    938075014171
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass30,975 miles (+4,215)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    30,975 miles
    Test number
    955961303193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,760 miles (+5,125)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    26,760 miles
    Test number
    728511212111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    21,635 miles
    Test number
    245380111492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS08 YFX

Does LS08 YFX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS08 YFX is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS08 YFX?
The MOT on LS08 YFX is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS08 YFX done?
LS08 YFX was recorded at 99,769 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 5,200 miles a year.
Has LS08 YFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS08 YFX has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on LS08 YFX 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 LS08 YFX find?
LS08 YFX passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder.

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