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BMW 525

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

M5 LBLMOT history

M5 LBL is a silver diesel BMW 525 first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 151,188 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

M5 LBL silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jun 2027
Mileage
151,188 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,309 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 LBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 LBL was last recorded at 151,188 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 836 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
150,352 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
836 miles
Average per year
6,309 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,188 miles
  • 2025 – 150,352 miles
  • 2024 – 146,378 miles
  • 2023 – 142,167 miles
  • 2022 – 137,487 miles
  • 2021 – 131,936 miles
  • 2020 – 127,707 miles
  • 2019 – 116,974 miles
  • 2018 – 107,997 miles
  • 2017 – 101,349 miles
  • 2016 – 93,885 miles
  • 2015 – 85,227 miles
  • 2014 – 75,940 miles
  • 2013 – 74,664 miles
  • 2011 – 63,676 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,188 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,188 miles (+836)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    151,188 miles
    Test number
    924659476655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass150,352 miles (+3,974)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    150,352 miles
    Test number
    349550353555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass146,378 miles (+4,211)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    146,378 miles
    Test number
    616878540638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass142,167 miles (+4,680)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    142,167 miles
    Test number
    976322511989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass137,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    137,487 miles
    Test number
    529745232681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail137,485 miles (+5,549)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,485 miles
    Test number
    663274452726
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass131,936 miles (+4,229)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    131,936 miles
    Test number
    840691863627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass127,707 miles (+10,733)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    127,707 miles
    Test number
    872023250315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass116,974 miles (+8,977)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    116,974 miles
    Test number
    166438798428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass107,997 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    107,997 miles
    Test number
    854312631065
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/45/18 run flat tyre (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail107,997 miles (+6,648)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,997 miles
    Test number
    809478665946
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure continental run flat 245/40/18 (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/45/18 run flat tyre (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass101,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    101,349 miles
    Test number
    811610214644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail101,349 miles (+7,464)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,349 miles
    Test number
    677707271954
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  14. Pass93,885 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    93,885 miles
    Test number
    899343589958
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring underside components
  15. Fail93,883 miles (+8,656)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,883 miles
    Test number
    326588406545
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring underside components
  16. Pass85,227 miles (+9,287)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    85,227 miles
    Test number
    206543505424
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass75,940 miles (+1,276)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    75,940 miles
    Test number
    705908914173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass74,664 miles (+10,988)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    74,664 miles
    Test number
    996322663273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,676 miles (+9,104)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    63,676 miles
    Test number
    799118691278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    54,572 miles
    Test number
    746355451044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M5 LBL

Does M5 LBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 LBL is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on M5 LBL?
The MOT on M5 LBL is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M5 LBL done?
M5 LBL was recorded at 151,188 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 6,309 miles a year.
Has M5 LBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 LBL has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on M5 LBL 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 M5 LBL find?
M5 LBL passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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