
BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
K31 LAKMOT history
K31 LAK is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 26 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 68,911 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 68,911 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,202 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K31 LAK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 26 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K31 LAK was last recorded at 68,911 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 6,297 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 62,614 miles · 16 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,297 miles
- Average per year
- 5,202 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 68,911 miles
- 2025 – 62,614 miles
- 2024 – 53,564 miles
- 2023 – 41,004 miles
- 2022 – 38,922 miles
- 2021 – 35,170 miles
- 2020 – 34,193 miles
- 2019 – 28,313 miles
- 2018 – 23,883 miles
- 2017 – 18,875 miles
- 2016 – 13,958 miles
- 2015 – 9,917 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth reg plates held on by cable ties
- AdvisorySills and under body covered
Full MOT history
14 tests since 25 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,911 miles (+6,297)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 68,911 miles
- Test number
- 932008344553
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth reg plates held on by cable ties
- AdvisorySills and under body covered
Pass62,614 miles (+170)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 62,614 miles
- Test number
- 211835273123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,444 miles (+8,880)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,444 miles
- Test number
- 176950913513
- MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass53,564 miles (+12,560)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 53,564 miles
- Test number
- 309786673287
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEmission to clean to read
- AdvisoryRegistration plates held on by double-sided tape over another plates
- AdvisoryUnder body covered
Pass41,004 miles (+2,082)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 41,004 miles
- Test number
- 518075610519
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,922 miles (+3,752)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 38,922 miles
- Test number
- 257521191829
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,170 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 35,170 miles
- Test number
- 760784729620
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,155 miles (+962)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,155 miles
- Test number
- 746700963046
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass34,193 miles (+5,880)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 34,193 miles
- Test number
- 479914602093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,313 miles (+4,430)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 28,313 miles
- Test number
- 749067689282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,883 miles (+5,008)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 23,883 miles
- Test number
- 284919601376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,875 miles (+4,917)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 18,875 miles
- Test number
- 117156958021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass13,958 miles (+4,041)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 13,958 miles
- Test number
- 704962765361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,917 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 9,917 miles
- Test number
- 699504085093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K31 LAK
- Does K31 LAK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K31 LAK is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K31 LAK?
- The MOT on K31 LAK is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K31 LAK done?
- K31 LAK was recorded at 68,911 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 5,202 miles a year.
- Has K31 LAK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K31 LAK has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on K31 LAK 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 K31 LAK find?
- K31 LAK passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; both reg plates held on by cable ties, and 1 more.
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