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BMW 525

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LS61 AMKMOT history

LS61 AMK is a grey diesel BMW 525 first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 104,836 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

LS61 AMK grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
104,836 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,144 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 AMK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 AMK was last recorded at 104,836 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 7,442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,394 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,442 miles
Average per year
7,144 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,836 miles
  • 2025 – 97,394 miles
  • 2024 – 89,554 miles
  • 2022 – 83,463 miles
  • 2021 – 80,698 miles
  • 2020 – 44,323 miles
  • 2019 – 43,878 miles
  • 2018 – 34,131 miles
  • 2017 – 34,131 miles
  • 2016 – 27,248 miles
  • 2015 – 22,210 miles
  • 2014 – 18,560 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,836 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 11 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,836 miles (+7,442)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    104,836 miles
    Test number
    309956724191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass97,394 miles (+7,840)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    97,394 miles
    Test number
    137225474034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass89,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    89,554 miles
    Test number
    524582280736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. FailMileage not read1 dangerous2 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    126752588530
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRoad wheel fixing missing both front (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRoad wheel fixing missing both rear (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass83,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    83,463 miles
    Test number
    499172314417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. FailMileage not read1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    506102013152
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass80,698 miles (+10,993)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    80,698 miles
    Test number
    551348944500
    • 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))
  8. Pass69,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    69,705 miles
    Test number
    758393015908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail69,705 miles (+609)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,705 miles
    Test number
    176280617150
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
  10. Fail69,096 miles (+24,773)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,096 miles
    Test number
    665694922537
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass44,323 miles (+445)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    44,323 miles
    Test number
    859061838161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,878 miles (+9,747)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    43,878 miles
    Test number
    709815997430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    34,131 miles
    Test number
    352614873166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,131 miles (+6,883)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    34,131 miles
    Test number
    206976093143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,248 miles (+5,038)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    27,248 miles
    Test number
    642151124819
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge 245/45/18
  16. Pass22,210 miles (+3,650)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    22,210 miles
    Test number
    915332015111
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass18,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    18,560 miles
    Test number
    376074754289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS61 AMK

Does LS61 AMK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 AMK is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 AMK?
The MOT on LS61 AMK is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 AMK done?
LS61 AMK was recorded at 104,836 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 7,144 miles a year.
Has LS61 AMK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 AMK has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LS61 AMK 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 LS61 AMK find?
LS61 AMK passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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