The road tax status for LR05 MHY is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for LR05 MHY?

The MOT for LR05 MHY is valid and due for renewal on or before 7 February 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of LR05 MHY?

The recorded mileage for LR05 MHY is 188,559 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is LR05 MHY ULEZ compliant?

No, LR05 MHY does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2005 BMW 525 2.5L Diesel · LR05 MHY

LR05 MHY

2005 BMW 525 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 21/04/2005. Recorded mileage 188,559 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: BMW 525
Year / Origin: 2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
MOT Status: Valid until 07/02/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 188,559 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 07/02/2026

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Mileage: 188,559 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2005
Engine: 2497cc

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LR05 MHY Key Findings

2 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 08/02/2025
188,559 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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LR05 MHY Mileage History

30/05/2023182,758 mi
08/02/2025188,559 mi+5,801 mi

Average of roughly 3,419 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

LR05 MHY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Sept 2026, 19:16

MOT Analysis

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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 525 (LR05 MHY) between May 2023 and February 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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