BMW 520
Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
A12 LKFMOT history
A12 LKF is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 16 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 95,939 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 95,939 mi
- At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,238 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- A12 LKF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 16 Jul 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
A12 LKF was last recorded at 95,939 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 3,932 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 92,007 miles · 31 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,932 miles
- Average per year
- 7,238 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 95,939 miles
- 2025 – 92,007 miles
- 2024 – 87,167 miles
- 2022 – 76,875 miles
- 2021 – 71,228 miles
- 2020 – 65,475 miles
- 2019 – 57,436 miles
- 2018 – 50,127 miles
- 2017 – 32,332 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass95,939 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush slightly worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear seatbelt buckle slight damaged but not affecting function of the belt
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 Nail in tyre
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
12 tests since 30 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,939 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 95,939 miles
- Test number
- 267025655213
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush slightly worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear seatbelt buckle slight damaged but not affecting function of the belt
Fail95,939 miles (+3,932)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,939 miles
- Test number
- 677998064693
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush slightly worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear seatbelt buckle slight damaged but not affecting function of the belt
Pass92,007 miles (+90)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 92,007 miles
- Test number
- 549901390219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,917 miles (+4,750)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,917 miles
- Test number
- 623678240691
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,167 miles (+28)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 87,167 miles
- Test number
- 833508330788
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail87,139 miles (+10,264)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,139 miles
- Test number
- 314461673869
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass76,875 miles (+5,647)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 76,875 miles
- Test number
- 508259503867
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,228 miles (+5,753)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 71,228 miles
- Test number
- 604104857915
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre also punctured
Pass65,475 miles (+8,039)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 65,475 miles
- Test number
- 492911494382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,436 miles (+7,309)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 57,436 miles
- Test number
- 786668421608
- AdvisoryUnable to check all parts due to under trays fitted
Pass50,127 miles (+17,795)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 50,127 miles
- Test number
- 743750195438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,332 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 32,332 miles
- Test number
- 812862791590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about A12 LKF
- Does A12 LKF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A12 LKF is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on A12 LKF?
- The MOT on A12 LKF is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has A12 LKF done?
- A12 LKF was recorded at 95,939 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 7,238 miles a year.
- Has A12 LKF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. A12 LKF has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on A12 LKF 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 A12 LKF find?
- A12 LKF passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush slightly worn both sides; offside rear seatbelt buckle slight damaged but not affecting function of the belt.
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