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BMW 520

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,171 cc

LB02 CYPMOT history

LB02 CYP is a silver petrol BMW 520 first used on 28 Jun 2002. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 70,906 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
70,906 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,829 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB02 CYP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Jun 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB02 CYP was last recorded at 70,906 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 3,068 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,838 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,068 miles
Average per year
2,829 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,906 miles
  • 2025 – 67,838 miles
  • 2024 – 65,960 miles
  • 2023 – 61,149 miles
  • 2022 – 54,893 miles
  • 2021 – 54,863 miles
  • 2020 – 54,847 miles
  • 2018 – 52,267 miles
  • 2017 – 44,628 miles
  • 2016 – 41,261 miles
  • 2015 – 39,191 miles
  • 2014 – 37,518 miles
  • 2013 – 35,672 miles
  • 2012 – 33,126 miles
  • 2011 – 30,608 miles
  • 2010 – 27,587 miles
  • 2009 – 24,531 miles
  • 2008 – 20,875 miles
  • 2007 – 17,598 miles
  • 2006 – 14,783 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,906 miles
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front arm inner bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,906 miles (+3,068)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    70,906 miles
    Test number
    679978519568
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass67,838 miles (+1,878)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    67,838 miles
    Test number
    142141383401
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass65,960 miles (+31)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    65,960 miles
    Test number
    457485033883
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail65,929 miles (+4,780)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,929 miles
    Test number
    762120316242
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass61,149 miles (+6,256)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    61,149 miles
    Test number
    626129631976
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass54,893 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    54,893 miles
    Test number
    798404684945
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass54,863 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2022
    Odometer
    54,863 miles
    Test number
    707916035789
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass54,847 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    54,847 miles
    Test number
    801048129391
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail54,847 miles (+2,580)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,847 miles
    Test number
    245810282868
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass52,267 miles (+7,639)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    52,267 miles
    Test number
    591274990268
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to perish
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass44,628 miles (+361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    44,628 miles
    Test number
    683224869217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail44,267 miles (+3,006)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,267 miles
    Test number
    922530450565
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass41,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    41,261 miles
    Test number
    144075711417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail41,261 miles (+2,070)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,261 miles
    Test number
    985367065241
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Fail39,191 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,191 miles
    Test number
    215752565475
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass39,191 miles (+1,673)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    39,191 miles
    Test number
    745852065154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,518 miles (+1,846)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    37,518 miles
    Test number
    867299664173
    • NoteN/s/f wiper starting to smear on screen
    • NoteO/s/f tyre starting to wear on outer edge
    • NoteSlight lift in o/s/f shock absorber(becoming weak)
    • NoteWipers noisey on screen

  18. Pass35,672 miles (+2,546)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    35,672 miles
    Test number
    245253063460
    • NoteSlight knock and play in steering
    • NoteSlight oil leak

  19. Pass33,126 miles (+2,518)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    33,126 miles
    Test number
    999025172165
    • NoteOil leaks

  20. Pass30,608 miles (+3,021)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    30,608 miles
    Test number
    215202871475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,587 miles (+3,056)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    27,587 miles
    Test number
    210956970115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,531 miles (+3,656)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    24,531 miles
    Test number
    102893269116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,875 miles (+3,277)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    20,875 miles
    Test number
    723105168126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,598 miles (+2,815)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    17,598 miles
    Test number
    284236967410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass14,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    14,783 miles
    Test number
    653553766129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB02 CYP

Does LB02 CYP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB02 CYP is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB02 CYP?
The MOT on LB02 CYP is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB02 CYP done?
LB02 CYP was recorded at 70,906 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 2,829 miles a year.
Has LB02 CYP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB02 CYP has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LB02 CYP 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 LB02 CYP find?
LB02 CYP passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 6 advisories: anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front d bushes; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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