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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB12 XHXMOT history

LB12 XHX is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 112,993 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
112,993 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,259 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 XHX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 XHX was last recorded at 112,993 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 3,410 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,583 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,410 miles
Average per year
6,259 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,993 miles
  • 2025 – 109,583 miles
  • 2024 – 107,116 miles
  • 2023 – 103,543 miles
  • 2022 – 94,381 miles
  • 2021 – 86,934 miles
  • 2020 – 80,974 miles
  • 2019 – 71,572 miles
  • 2018 – 63,626 miles
  • 2017 – 56,306 miles
  • 2016 – 49,164 miles
  • 2015 – 43,388 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,993 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 16 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,993 miles (+3,410)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    112,993 miles
    Test number
    707683299672
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass109,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    109,583 miles
    Test number
    673115550047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail109,583 miles (+2,467)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,583 miles
    Test number
    432855066511
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass107,116 miles (+3,573)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    107,116 miles
    Test number
    841019983128
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass103,543 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    103,543 miles
    Test number
    161282525954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail103,483 miles (+9,102)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,483 miles
    Test number
    938920339329
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass94,381 miles (+36)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    94,381 miles
    Test number
    353759646420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Fail94,345 miles (+7,411)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,345 miles
    Test number
    938241981290
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass86,934 miles (+5,960)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    86,934 miles
    Test number
    962905612730
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass80,974 miles (+9,402)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    80,974 miles
    Test number
    349647165146
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass71,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    71,572 miles
    Test number
    817664431060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail71,572 miles (+7,946)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,572 miles
    Test number
    616377133757
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass63,626 miles (+7,320)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    63,626 miles
    Test number
    639275773366
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  14. Pass56,306 miles (+7,142)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    56,306 miles
    Test number
    519004250787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,164 miles (+5,776)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    49,164 miles
    Test number
    115260743762
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit borderline pass (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit borderline pass 225/55/17 run flat (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass43,388 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    43,388 miles
    Test number
    265327265451
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on outer edge

Questions about LB12 XHX

Does LB12 XHX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 XHX is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 XHX?
The MOT on LB12 XHX is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 XHX done?
LB12 XHX was recorded at 112,993 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 6,259 miles a year.
Has LB12 XHX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 XHX has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 XHX 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 LB12 XHX find?
LB12 XHX passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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