
BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
J8 LXRMOT history
J8 LXR is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 18 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 16 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 85,704 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 May 2027
- Mileage
- 85,704 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,720 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 LXR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 18 Sept 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 LXR was last recorded at 85,704 miles on 14 May 2026, 7,560 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 78,144 miles · 28 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,560 miles
- Average per year
- 6,720 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 85,704 miles
- 2025 – 78,144 miles
- 2024 – 74,841 miles
- 2023 – 67,613 miles
- 2022 – 56,786 miles
- 2021 – 50,818 miles
- 2020 – 47,599 miles
- 2019 – 43,394 miles
- 2018 – 41,696 miles
- 2017 – 27,274 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
12 tests since 2 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,704 miles (+7,560)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2027
- Odometer
- 85,704 miles
- Test number
- 407497602429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,144 miles (+3,303)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2026
- Odometer
- 78,144 miles
- Test number
- 907033190479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,841 miles (+7,228)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2025
- Odometer
- 74,841 miles
- Test number
- 653535421299
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,613 miles (+10,827)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2024
- Odometer
- 67,613 miles
- Test number
- 532953678455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,786 miles (+5,968)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2023
- Odometer
- 56,786 miles
- Test number
- 352567007892
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,818 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 50,818 miles
- Test number
- 236795742670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,818 miles (+3,219)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,818 miles
- Test number
- 758626713429
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass47,599 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 47,599 miles
- Test number
- 999723666890
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,599 miles (+4,205)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,599 miles
- Test number
- 364387134601
- Repaired at testNearside Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass43,394 miles (+1,698)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 43,394 miles
- Test number
- 718774611981
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,696 miles (+14,422)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 41,696 miles
- Test number
- 450259281651
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,274 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 27,274 miles
- Test number
- 163634488146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J8 LXR
- Does J8 LXR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 LXR is valid until 16 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J8 LXR?
- The MOT on J8 LXR is valid until 16 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J8 LXR done?
- J8 LXR was recorded at 85,704 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 6,720 miles a year.
- Has J8 LXR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 LXR has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on J8 LXR 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 J8 LXR find?
- J8 LXR passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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