BMW 520
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,171 cc
LB54 KWCMOT history
LB54 KWC is a blue petrol BMW 520 first used on 22 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 103,949 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 103,949 mi
- At MOT on 7 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,213 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB54 KWC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 22 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB54 KWC was last recorded at 103,949 miles on 7 Feb 2026, 2,140 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 101,809 miles · 10 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,140 miles
- Average per year
- 4,213 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,949 miles
- 2025 – 101,809 miles
- 2024 – 100,241 miles
- 2023 – 90,023 miles
- 2022 – 82,855 miles
- 2021 – 73,980 miles
- 2019 – 64,897 miles
- 2018 – 56,491 miles
- 2017 – 53,607 miles
- 2016 – 50,842 miles
- 2015 – 49,276 miles
- 2014 – 46,870 miles
- 2013 – 44,465 miles
- 2012 – 41,424 miles
- 2011 – 38,771 miles
- 2010 – 36,237 miles
- 2009 – 32,971 miles
- 2008 – 29,463 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass103,949 miles
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Rear inner sills has some surface corrosion
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front steering arm has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight damage to inner wall no core showing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
22 tests since 3 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,949 miles (+2,140)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 103,949 miles
- Test number
- 907632611087
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Rear inner sills has some surface corrosion
Pass101,809 miles (+1,568)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 101,809 miles
- Test number
- 570024973036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,241 miles (+10,218)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 100,241 miles
- Test number
- 316541927079
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryInner sills corroded and weak
Pass90,023 miles (+7,168)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2024
- Odometer
- 90,023 miles
- Test number
- 757644569869
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Pass82,855 miles (+8,875)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2023
- Odometer
- 82,855 miles
- Test number
- 722011248986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,980 miles (+9)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2022
- Odometer
- 73,980 miles
- Test number
- 366597648343
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight movement in rear subframe bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail73,971 miles (+9,074)6 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,971 miles
- Test number
- 963730639828
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass64,897 miles (+70)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 64,897 miles
- Test number
- 504657288896
- AdvisoryNearside Front steering arm has slight play
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight damage to inner wall no core showing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFull undertray fitted not allowing full inspection
Fail64,827 miles (+8,336)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,827 miles
- Test number
- 899521283038
- MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front steering arm has slight play
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight damage to inner wall no core showing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFull undertray fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass56,491 miles (+2,884)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2019
- Odometer
- 56,491 miles
- Test number
- 941436817326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,607 miles (+2,765)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2018
- Odometer
- 53,607 miles
- Test number
- 131151077963
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded @ flexy (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement 'H' arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded @ flexy (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement 'H' arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
Pass50,842 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 50,842 miles
- Test number
- 416108906610
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,840 miles (+1,564)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,840 miles
- Test number
- 574786943108
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded centre tank (3.6.B.2c)
Pass49,276 miles (+2,406)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 49,276 miles
- Test number
- 147915705182
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass46,870 miles (+2,405)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 46,870 miles
- Test number
- 498490994031
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass44,465 miles (+3,041)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 44,465 miles
- Test number
- 686959393097
- NoteSide read cracking on all tyres (but no cord showing)
Pass41,424 miles (+2,653)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 41,424 miles
- Test number
- 416991782029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,771 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 38,771 miles
- Test number
- 898465701141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,762 miles (+2,525)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,762 miles
- Test number
- 846764101100
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass36,237 miles (+3,266)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 36,237 miles
- Test number
- 810569430189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,971 miles (+3,508)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 32,971 miles
- Test number
- 181380049163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,463 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 29,463 miles
- Test number
- 304985858158
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LB54 KWC
- Does LB54 KWC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 KWC is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB54 KWC?
- The MOT on LB54 KWC is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB54 KWC done?
- LB54 KWC was recorded at 103,949 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2026, an average of 4,213 miles a year.
- Has LB54 KWC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB54 KWC has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB54 KWC 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 LB54 KWC find?
- LB54 KWC passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear rear inner sills has some surface corrosion.
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