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BMW 525

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 2,494 cc

LT06 MKXMOT history

LT06 MKX is a grey petrol BMW 525 first used on 9 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 104,006 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

LT06 MKX grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
104,006 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,176 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT06 MKX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
9 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT06 MKX was last recorded at 104,006 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 3,890 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,116 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,890 miles
Average per year
5,176 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 104,006 miles
  • 2024 – 100,116 miles
  • 2023 – 95,747 miles
  • 2022 – 91,344 miles
  • 2021 – 85,396 miles
  • 2020 – 80,643 miles
  • 2019 – 72,899 miles
  • 2018 – 60,424 miles
  • 2017 – 48,379 miles
  • 2016 – 40,410 miles
  • 2015 – 37,911 miles
  • 2014 – 35,525 miles
  • 2013 – 33,484 miles
  • 2012 – 31,302 miles
  • 2011 – 28,431 miles
  • 2010 – 21,084 miles
  • 2009 – 17,000 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,006 miles
  • AdvisoryFront discs wearing thin.
  • AdvisoryRear brake hoses slightly perished.

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.

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rears.

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front inner discs wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,006 miles (+3,890)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    104,006 miles
    Test number
    166346128717
    • AdvisoryFront discs wearing thin.
    • AdvisoryRear brake hoses slightly perished.

  2. Pass100,116 miles (+4,369)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    100,116 miles
    Test number
    287593519700
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both rears. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass95,747 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    95,747 miles
    Test number
    119480894439
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both rears. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront inner discs wearing thin

  4. Fail95,747 miles (+4,403)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,747 miles
    Test number
    850610911599
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both rears. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront inner discs wearing thin

  5. Pass91,344 miles (+5,948)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    91,344 miles
    Test number
    879478840322
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront inner discs wearing thin.

  6. Pass85,396 miles (+4,753)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    85,396 miles
    Test number
    186121261008
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Front inners. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both rears. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both outer rears, (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass80,643 miles (+7,744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    80,643 miles
    Test number
    549186310849
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Pass72,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    72,899 miles
    Test number
    638441982825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail72,899 miles (+12,475)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,899 miles
    Test number
    539001305431
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  10. Pass60,424 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    60,424 miles
    Test number
    105505107741
    • 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))

  11. Fail60,424 miles (+12,045)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,424 miles
    Test number
    698502766674
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))

  12. Pass48,379 miles (+7,969)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    48,379 miles
    Test number
    435806350774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    40,410 miles
    Test number
    481463206491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail40,410 miles (+2,499)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,410 miles
    Test number
    250474235981
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass37,911 miles (+2,386)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    37,911 miles
    Test number
    508117445063
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass35,525 miles (+2,041)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    35,525 miles
    Test number
    787687754069
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass33,484 miles (+2,182)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    33,484 miles
    Test number
    539407953025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    31,302 miles
    Test number
    447130962064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail31,302 miles (+2,871)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,302 miles
    Test number
    878150262043
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  20. Pass28,431 miles (+7,347)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    28,431 miles
    Test number
    778416561054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    21,084 miles
    Test number
    571722960034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail21,084 miles (+4,084)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,084 miles
    Test number
    490792360073
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Pass17,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    17,000 miles
    Test number
    933775759058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail17,000 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,000 miles
    Test number
    964925159068
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s reverse bulb inoperative

Questions about LT06 MKX

Does LT06 MKX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT06 MKX is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LT06 MKX?
The MOT on LT06 MKX is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT06 MKX done?
LT06 MKX was recorded at 104,006 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 5,176 miles a year.
Has LT06 MKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT06 MKX has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LT06 MKX 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 LT06 MKX find?
LT06 MKX passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: front discs wearing thin.; rear brake hoses slightly perished..

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