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BMW 525

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc

LX02 WHTMOT history

LX02 WHT is a silver petrol BMW 525 first used on 28 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 8 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 111,077 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2024.

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MOT
Expired
On 8 Nov 2024
Mileage
111,077 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2024
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,381 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX02 WHT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LX02 WHT was last recorded at 111,077 miles on 1 Nov 2024, 2,309 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,768 miles · 30 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
2,309 miles
Average per year
3,381 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 111,077 miles
  • 2023 – 108,768 miles
  • 2022 – 107,235 miles
  • 2021 – 104,000 miles
  • 2020 – 102,440 miles
  • 2019 – 100,358 miles
  • 2018 – 96,188 miles
  • 2017 – 92,689 miles
  • 2016 – 89,616 miles
  • 2015 – 86,829 miles
  • 2014 – 85,264 miles
  • 2013 – 83,023 miles
  • 2012 – 80,445 miles
  • 2011 – 78,892 miles
  • 2010 – 76,942 miles
  • 2009 – 74,443 miles
  • 2008 – 65,861 miles
  • 2007 – 58,792 miles
  • 2006 – 49,505 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail111,077 miles
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front brake back plate partially detached
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Eml on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 16 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail111,077 miles (+2,309)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,077 miles
    Test number
    117772304312
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake back plate partially detached
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass108,768 miles (+1,533)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    108,768 miles
    Test number
    565724780017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged interior
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear body sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass107,235 miles (+79)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    107,235 miles
    Test number
    848700173806
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail107,156 miles (+3,156)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,156 miles
    Test number
    991539962564
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml on

  5. Pass104,000 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    104,000 miles
    Test number
    634413153105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail104,000 miles (+1,560)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,000 miles
    Test number
    167918917294
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass102,440 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    102,440 miles
    Test number
    764463676896
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail102,440 miles (+2,082)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,440 miles
    Test number
    865857579899
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  9. Pass100,358 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    100,358 miles
    Test number
    528702346236
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail100,358 miles (+4,170)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,358 miles
    Test number
    813204158389
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEml on
    • AdvisorySpare tyre flat

  11. Pass96,188 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    96,188 miles
    Test number
    703433058656
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc has corrosion to surface.
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake hoses starting to perish.
    • AdvisoryYellow oil light on

  12. Fail96,188 miles (+3,499)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,188 miles
    Test number
    166892063878
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc has corrosion to surface.
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake hoses starting to perish.
    • AdvisoryYellow oil light on

  13. Pass92,689 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    92,689 miles
    Test number
    206440005915
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge

  14. Fail92,689 miles (+3,073)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,689 miles
    Test number
    494737628868
    • FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge

  15. Pass89,616 miles (+2,787)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    89,616 miles
    Test number
    219866539184
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn in inner egde
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass86,829 miles (+1,565)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    86,829 miles
    Test number
    673106203589
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread 2.5mm

  17. Pass85,264 miles (+2,241)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    85,264 miles
    Test number
    597848364231
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFuel tank cap seal perished.
    • NoteGearbox warning light on.
    • NoteN/s/f fog light not working.
    • NoteReverse light not working.

  18. Pass83,023 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    83,023 miles
    Test number
    147616563223
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail83,023 miles (+2,578)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,023 miles
    Test number
    655316653248
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f inner wheel arch trim loose

  20. Pass80,445 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    80,445 miles
    Test number
    189865262223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail80,445 miles (+1,553)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,445 miles
    Test number
    437095262259
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass78,892 miles (+1,950)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    78,892 miles
    Test number
    519039561232
    • NoteRear tyre treads have some deep cuts in them
    • NoteSlight play in rear anti roll bar links

  23. Pass76,942 miles (+2,499)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    76,942 miles
    Test number
    681953270252
    • NoteNearside & offside front tie bar bushes deteriorated
    • NotePlay in nearside rear anti roll bar link
    • NoteRear brake pads approx 3/4 worn

  24. Pass74,443 miles (+8,582)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    74,443 miles
    Test number
    833256269295
    • NoteSlight play in offside rear anti roll bar link

  25. Pass65,861 miles (+7,069)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    65,861 miles
    Test number
    111090668271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass58,792 miles (+9,287)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    58,792 miles
    Test number
    730270767272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass49,505 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    49,505 miles
    Test number
    932408726218
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LX02 WHT

Does LX02 WHT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX02 WHT expired on 8 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX02 WHT?
The MOT on LX02 WHT expired on 8 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX02 WHT done?
LX02 WHT was recorded at 111,077 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2024, an average of 3,381 miles a year.
Has LX02 WHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX02 WHT has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LX02 WHT 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 LX02 WHT find?
LX02 WHT failed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2024 with 2 major defects and 2 advisories: offside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body sill; offside stop lamp(s) not working; nearside front brake back plate partially detached, and 1 more.

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