LF04XGK - BMW 525
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 2 months ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 24 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
24
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 03 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 225,615 mi
Expires: 02 April 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 10 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 225,596 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 28 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 213,094 mi
Expires: 05 January 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various brake pipes are slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 06 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 206,512 mi
Expires: 05 January 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear inner front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 14 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 193,765 mi
Expires: 13 October 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 13 October 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 193,757 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 10 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 182,398 mi
Expires: 10 October 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 09 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 167,604 mi
Expires: 10 October 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative
- Advisory engine cover & under tray fitted, oil leak
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake pipe corroded.
- Advisory Offside Rear brake pipe corroded.
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside wing mirror discolor.
Passed - 11 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 154,739 mi
Expires: 10 April 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory engine covers & under trays fitted
Passed - 27 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,842 mi
Expires: 09 April 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Failed - 25 March 2017 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,842 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Central Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passed - 31 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,393 mi
Expires: 09 April 2017
Passed - 10 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,407 mi
Expires: 09 April 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 01 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,105 mi
Expires: 01 April 2015
Passed - 02 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,556 mi
Expires: 01 April 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 28 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,556 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 28 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,130 mi
Expires: 16 March 2013
Passed - 04 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,221 mi
Expires: 16 March 2012
Passed - 12 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,303 mi
Expires: 16 March 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 17 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,729 mi
Expires: 16 March 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 10 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,727 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 24 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,791 mi
Expires: 23 July 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 04 June 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,269 mi
Expires: 18 June 2009
Passed - 11 June 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,500 mi
Expires: 18 June 2008
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for LF04XGK?
The MOT expires on 02 April 2026.
What is the tax status of LF04XGK?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2025.
What are the specifications of LF04XGK?
This is a 2004 BMW 525 in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 2497cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of LF04XGK?
This vehicle produces 213 g/km of CO2 emissions.