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BMW 525

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

LX59 POAMOT history

LX59 POA is a black diesel BMW 525 first used on 18 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 180,626 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
180,626 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,131 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX59 POA
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
18 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX59 POA was last recorded at 180,626 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,626 miles · 14 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,131 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 180,626 miles
  • 2025 – 173,911 miles
  • 2024 – 161,000 miles
  • 2023 – 145,460 miles
  • 2022 – 131,610 miles
  • 2021 – 126,508 miles
  • 2020 – 121,852 miles
  • 2019 – 114,494 miles
  • 2018 – 106,795 miles
  • 2017 – 96,883 miles
  • 2016 – 87,113 miles
  • 2015 – 76,984 miles
  • 2014 – 66,657 miles
  • 2013 – 55,965 miles
  • 2012 – 38,689 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,626 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 Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 12 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,626 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    180,626 miles
    Test number
    491410973118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail180,626 miles (+6,715)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,626 miles
    Test number
    171500505914
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass173,911 miles (+12,911)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    173,911 miles
    Test number
    125632004407
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Pass161,000 miles (+15,540)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    161,000 miles
    Test number
    660798530691
    • MinorNearside Front All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass145,460 miles (+13,850)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    145,460 miles
    Test number
    306927072039
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inside edge of the tyre tread but not yet exposing cords at the time of the test. (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass131,610 miles (+5,102)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    131,610 miles
    Test number
    556271890669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass126,508 miles (+4,656)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    126,508 miles
    Test number
    896453062711
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass121,852 miles (+7,358)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    121,852 miles
    Test number
    579641557179
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
  9. Pass114,494 miles (+7,699)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    114,494 miles
    Test number
    616819075494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass106,795 miles (+9,912)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    106,795 miles
    Test number
    150808873754
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass96,883 miles (+9,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    96,883 miles
    Test number
    493494951518
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  12. Pass87,113 miles (+10,129)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    87,113 miles
    Test number
    258741596519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,984 miles (+10,327)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    76,984 miles
    Test number
    846399210358
    • AdvisoryNear side front tyre heavily worn with side wall damage
    • AdvisoryNear side rear wiper starting to smear
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre tread low
  14. Pass66,657 miles (+10,692)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    66,657 miles
    Test number
    358995764291
    • NoteFront wipers slightly smearing
  15. Pass55,965 miles (+17,276)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    55,965 miles
    Test number
    246107653268
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn outer
  16. Pass38,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    38,689 miles
    Test number
    285646052275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX59 POA

Does LX59 POA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX59 POA is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX59 POA?
The MOT on LX59 POA is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX59 POA done?
LX59 POA was recorded at 180,626 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 10,131 miles a year.
Has LX59 POA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX59 POA has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LX59 POA 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 LX59 POA find?
LX59 POA passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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