BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
LB13 SFFMOT history
LB13 SFF is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 23 Aug 2013. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 203,838 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 203,838 mi
- At MOT on 19 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 14,816 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB13 SFF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 23 Aug 2013
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB13 SFF was last recorded at 203,838 miles on 19 Sept 2025, 24,927 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 178,911 miles · 23 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 24,927 miles
- Average per year
- 14,816 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 203,838 miles
- 2024 – 178,911 miles
- 2023 – 156,733 miles
- 2022 – 141,439 miles
- 2021 – 126,985 miles
- 2020 – 113,856 miles
- 2019 – 102,252 miles
- 2018 – 91,052 miles
- 2017 – 78,753 miles
- 2016 – 68,884 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryChild seats fitted to rear
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Road wheel fractured
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
12 tests since 10 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass203,838 miles (+24,927)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 203,838 miles
- Test number
- 379177722476
- AdvisoryChild seats fitted to rear
Pass178,911 miles (+22,178)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 178,911 miles
- Test number
- 765813308515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,733 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 156,733 miles
- Test number
- 845378030129
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail156,732 miles (+15,293)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,732 miles
- Test number
- 562530046836
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass141,439 miles (+193)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 141,439 miles
- Test number
- 240096819535
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail141,246 miles (+14,261)3 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,246 miles
- Test number
- 896320509282
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass126,985 miles (+13,129)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 126,985 miles
- Test number
- 596438524549
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass113,856 miles (+11,604)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 113,856 miles
- Test number
- 230103048560
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass102,252 miles (+11,200)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 102,252 miles
- Test number
- 221866606744
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass91,052 miles (+12,299)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 91,052 miles
- Test number
- 717435036039
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass78,753 miles (+9,869)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 78,753 miles
- Test number
- 302995842620
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass68,884 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 68,884 miles
- Test number
- 966669266956
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB13 SFF
- Does LB13 SFF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB13 SFF expired on 25 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB13 SFF?
- The MOT on LB13 SFF expired on 25 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB13 SFF done?
- LB13 SFF was recorded at 203,838 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2025, an average of 14,816 miles a year.
- Has LB13 SFF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB13 SFF has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB13 SFF 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 LB13 SFF find?
- LB13 SFF passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: child seats fitted to rear.
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