
BMW 520
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
K70 LARMOT history
K70 LAR is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 25 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 130,595 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 130,595 mi
- At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 9,524 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K70 LAR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 25 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K70 LAR was last recorded at 130,595 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 10,792 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 119,803 miles · 28 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,792 miles
- Average per year
- 9,524 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 130,595 miles
- 2024 – 119,803 miles
- 2023 – 112,057 miles
- 2022 – 96,033 miles
- 2021 – 82,371 miles
- 2020 – 76,864 miles
- 2019 – 67,190 miles
- 2018 – 59,755 miles
- 2017 – 54,271 miles
- 2016 – 45,606 miles
- 2015 – 39,858 miles
- 2014 – 22,358 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Full MOT history
13 tests since 17 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,595 miles (+10,792)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 130,595 miles
- Test number
- 366940900696
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass119,803 miles (+62)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 119,803 miles
- Test number
- 344146400062
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail119,741 miles (+7,684)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,741 miles
- Test number
- 410183146729
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,057 miles (+16,024)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 112,057 miles
- Test number
- 200237464778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,033 miles (+13,662)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 96,033 miles
- Test number
- 942402615632
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,371 miles (+5,507)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 82,371 miles
- Test number
- 850519937043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,864 miles (+9,674)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 76,864 miles
- Test number
- 395917321354
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.00mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,190 miles (+7,435)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 67,190 miles
- Test number
- 464067061202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,755 miles (+5,484)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2019
- Odometer
- 59,755 miles
- Test number
- 487618766342
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- 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)
Pass54,271 miles (+8,665)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 54,271 miles
- Test number
- 935182711311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,606 miles (+5,748)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 45,606 miles
- Test number
- 321402170437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,858 miles (+17,500)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 39,858 miles
- Test number
- 328744695185
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass22,358 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 22,358 miles
- Test number
- 525588194137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K70 LAR
- Does K70 LAR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K70 LAR is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on K70 LAR?
- The MOT on K70 LAR is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K70 LAR done?
- K70 LAR was recorded at 130,595 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 9,524 miles a year.
- Has K70 LAR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K70 LAR has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on K70 LAR 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 K70 LAR find?
- K70 LAR passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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