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BMW 525

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

LX09 XTHMOT history

LX09 XTH is a black diesel BMW 525 first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 390,870 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2025.

LX09 XTH black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Apr 2026
Mileage
390,870 km
At MOT on 7 Apr 2025
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
23,308 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX09 XTH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX09 XTH was last recorded at 390,870 km on 7 Apr 2025, 386 km more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
390,484 km · 4 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
386 km
Average per year
23,308 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 390,870 km
  • 2024 – 366,238 km
  • 2013 – 110,347 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass390,870 km
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy Back box is missing (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 21 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass390,870 km (+386)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    390,870 km
    Test number
    233464259668
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy Back box is missing (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  2. Fail390,484 km (+24,246)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    390,484 km
    Test number
    981702872934
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy Back box is missing (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass366,238 km8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    366,238 km
    Test number
    720979221430
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass219,600 miles (+8,051)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    219,600 miles
    Test number
    272757533601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass211,549 miles (+8,108)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    211,549 miles
    Test number
    749179054149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass203,441 miles (+17,932)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    203,441 miles
    Test number
    119468211665
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass185,509 miles (+24,751)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    185,509 miles
    Test number
    193926715524
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass160,758 miles (+24,454)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    160,758 miles
    Test number
    749531750375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass136,304 miles (+17,303)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    136,304 miles
    Test number
    636502459534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass119,001 miles (+10,595)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    119,001 miles
    Test number
    574398495945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass108,406 miles (+9,540)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    108,406 miles
    Test number
    706601115081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Fail98,866 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,866 miles
    Test number
    787902424362
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  13. Pass98,866 miles (+9,348)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    98,866 miles
    Test number
    987032524343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass89,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    89,518 miles
    Test number
    747004484011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass110,347 km
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    110,347 km
    Test number
    625054583091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass85,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    85,813 miles
    Test number
    698271482094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX09 XTH

Does LX09 XTH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX09 XTH expired on 7 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX09 XTH?
The MOT on LX09 XTH expired on 7 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX09 XTH done?
LX09 XTH was recorded at 390,870 km at its MOT on 7 Apr 2025, an average of 23,308 km a year.
Has LX09 XTH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX09 XTH has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LX09 XTH 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 LX09 XTH find?
LX09 XTH passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2025 with 2 advisories: exhaust noisy back box is missing; items removed from driver's view prior to test.

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