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BMW 520

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LB13 UZVMOT history

LB13 UZV is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 19 Aug 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 189,518 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
189,518 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,585 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB13 UZV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
19 Aug 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB13 UZV was last recorded at 189,518 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 4,089 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,429 miles · 20 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,089 miles
Average per year
13,585 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,518 miles
  • 2025 – 185,429 miles
  • 2024 – 181,807 miles
  • 2023 – 175,506 miles
  • 2022 – 168,364 miles
  • 2021 – 162,998 miles
  • 2020 – 158,088 miles
  • 2019 – 152,482 miles
  • 2018 – 119,823 miles
  • 2017 – 67,969 miles
  • 2016 – 53,839 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,518 miles
  • MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm ( Shock mount)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm ( Shock mount)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 23 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,518 miles (+4,089)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    189,518 miles
    Test number
    638483657701
    • MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass185,429 miles (+3,622)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    185,429 miles
    Test number
    850078661869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass181,807 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    181,807 miles
    Test number
    604045133815
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm ( Shock mount) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm ( Shock mount) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  4. Fail181,807 miles (+445)1 dangerous2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,807 miles
    Test number
    336168134346
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm ( Shock mount) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm ( Shock mount) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  5. Fail181,362 miles (+5,856)3 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,362 miles
    Test number
    555281546205
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (Shock Mount) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (Shock Mount) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass175,506 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    175,506 miles
    Test number
    110960696181
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-2-2-2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-1.6-1.6-2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail175,506 miles (+7,142)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,506 miles
    Test number
    622925378574
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-2-2-2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-1.6-1.6-2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass168,364 miles (+5,366)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    168,364 miles
    Test number
    432420455539
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass162,998 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    162,998 miles
    Test number
    171166184986
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail162,998 miles (+4,910)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,998 miles
    Test number
    310891506210
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass158,088 miles (+5,606)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    158,088 miles
    Test number
    356499273176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass152,482 miles (+32,659)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    152,482 miles
    Test number
    109994166005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass119,823 miles (+51,854)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    119,823 miles
    Test number
    263671896280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,969 miles (+14,130)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    67,969 miles
    Test number
    890438269731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass53,839 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    53,839 miles
    Test number
    851612344327
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNail in offside front tyre

Questions about LB13 UZV

Does LB13 UZV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB13 UZV is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB13 UZV?
The MOT on LB13 UZV is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB13 UZV done?
LB13 UZV was recorded at 189,518 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 13,585 miles a year.
Has LB13 UZV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB13 UZV has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LB13 UZV 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 UZV find?
LB13 UZV passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside upper windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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