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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

LB15 ZVMMOT history

LB15 ZVM is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 21 Aug 2015. Its MOT expired on 9 Jul 2026 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 167,299 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Jul 2026
Mileage
167,299 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2025
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,628 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB15 ZVM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
21 Aug 2015
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB15 ZVM was last recorded at 167,299 miles on 11 Jun 2025, 20,532 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,767 miles · 5 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
20,532 miles
Average per year
10,628 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 167,299 miles
  • 2024 – 146,767 miles
  • 2023 – 128,365 miles
  • 2022 – 109,645 miles
  • 2020 – 105,396 miles
  • 2019 – 97,200 miles
  • 2018 – 94,176 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,299 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

9 tests since 25 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,299 miles (+20,532)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    167,299 miles
    Test number
    811725793948
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass146,767 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    146,767 miles
    Test number
    527054360356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail146,762 miles (+18,397)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,762 miles
    Test number
    992585700957
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass128,365 miles (+18,720)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    128,365 miles
    Test number
    819083078134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass109,645 miles (+4,249)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    109,645 miles
    Test number
    981477060527
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass105,396 miles (+40)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    105,396 miles
    Test number
    590909037839
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear central
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail105,356 miles (+8,156)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,356 miles
    Test number
    325375045945
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator sensor missing (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear central
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass97,200 miles (+3,024)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    97,200 miles
    Test number
    513349248991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass94,176 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    94,176 miles
    Test number
    933238149406
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both N/S and O/S. (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LB15 ZVM

Does LB15 ZVM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB15 ZVM expired on 9 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB15 ZVM?
The MOT on LB15 ZVM expired on 9 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB15 ZVM done?
LB15 ZVM was recorded at 167,299 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2025, an average of 10,628 miles a year.
Has LB15 ZVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB15 ZVM has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LB15 ZVM 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 LB15 ZVM find?
LB15 ZVM passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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