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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LB07 WXMMOT history

LB07 WXM is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 27 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 192,505 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2026
Mileage
192,505 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
11,220 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 WXM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
27 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB07 WXM was last recorded at 192,505 miles on 9 Oct 2025, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,473 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
32 miles
Average per year
11,220 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 192,505 miles
  • 2024 – 182,529 miles
  • 2023 – 171,185 miles
  • 2022 – 159,153 miles
  • 2021 – 146,054 miles
  • 2020 – 139,662 miles
  • 2019 – 128,861 miles
  • 2018 – 107,224 miles
  • 2017 – 90,955 miles
  • 2016 – 69,714 miles
  • 2015 – 60,145 miles
  • 2014 – 51,618 miles
  • 2013 – 44,502 miles
  • 2012 – 37,767 miles
  • 2011 – 29,515 miles
  • 2010 – 21,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,505 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryTravel on handbrakeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,505 miles (+32)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    192,505 miles
    Test number
    784318646647
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTravel on handbrake
  2. Fail192,473 miles (+9,944)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,473 miles
    Test number
    548942062051
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTravel on handbrake
  3. Pass182,529 miles (+11,344)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    182,529 miles
    Test number
    117705078224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass171,185 miles (+80)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    171,185 miles
    Test number
    202233597827
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail171,105 miles (+11,952)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,105 miles
    Test number
    688866398305
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass159,153 miles (+13,099)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    159,153 miles
    Test number
    410838740355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass146,054 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    146,054 miles
    Test number
    463314561908
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/s/r & o/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail146,053 miles (+6,391)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,053 miles
    Test number
    159859623271
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/s/r & o/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass139,662 miles (+10,801)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    139,662 miles
    Test number
    139364559784
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly misshaped
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass128,861 miles (+21,637)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    128,861 miles
    Test number
    410493802289
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  11. Pass107,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    107,224 miles
    Test number
    617054411625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail107,224 miles (+16,269)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,224 miles
    Test number
    146847048318
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  13. Pass90,955 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    90,955 miles
    Test number
    813191843251
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  14. Fail90,955 miles (+21,241)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,955 miles
    Test number
    400104612851
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  15. Pass69,714 miles (+9,569)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    69,714 miles
    Test number
    331141309791
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both front tyres (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail60,145 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,145 miles
    Test number
    626565085153
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWipers smearing
  17. Pass60,145 miles (+8,527)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    60,145 miles
    Test number
    749145885119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWipers smearing
  18. Pass51,618 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    51,618 miles
    Test number
    267763284496
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail51,618 miles (+7,116)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,618 miles
    Test number
    389350574149
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • 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)
  20. Pass44,502 miles (+6,735)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    44,502 miles
    Test number
    515625283117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,767 miles (+8,252)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    37,767 miles
    Test number
    689778872112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    29,515 miles
    Test number
    656976081176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail29,515 miles (+8,303)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,515 miles
    Test number
    405606881125
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass21,212 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    21,212 miles
    Test number
    262815880419
    • 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)

Questions about LB07 WXM

Does LB07 WXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB07 WXM is valid until 26 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB07 WXM?
The MOT on LB07 WXM is valid until 26 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB07 WXM done?
LB07 WXM was recorded at 192,505 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2025, an average of 11,220 miles a year.
Has LB07 WXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 WXM has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB07 WXM 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 LB07 WXM find?
LB07 WXM passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edge; nearside rear coil spring corroded; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, and 1 more.

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