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BMW 520

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LB56 LKNMOT history

LB56 LKN is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 18 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2023 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 119,793 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2023
Mileage
119,793 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2022
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,937 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 LKN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
18 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 LKN was last recorded at 119,793 miles on 2 Feb 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,791 miles · 28 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,937 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 119,793 miles
  • 2021 – 119,465 miles
  • 2020 – 116,421 miles
  • 2018 – 110,164 miles
  • 2017 – 104,596 miles
  • 2015 – 92,239 miles
  • 2014 – 84,089 miles
  • 2013 – 74,547 miles
  • 2012 – 64,172 miles
  • 2011 – 54,791 miles
  • 2010 – 46,223 miles
  • 2009 – 35,295 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,793 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 28 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,793 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    119,793 miles
    Test number
    635404138608
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail119,791 miles (+326)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,791 miles
    Test number
    724671995099
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass119,465 miles (+3,044)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    119,465 miles
    Test number
    635536482910
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nerside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass116,421 miles (+6,257)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    116,421 miles
    Test number
    632768629436
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass110,164 miles (+5,568)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    110,164 miles
    Test number
    950075067540
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass104,596 miles (+5,297)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    104,596 miles
    Test number
    881015954212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass99,299 miles (+7,060)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    99,299 miles
    Test number
    100078458140
    • AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted not allowing full inspection

  8. Pass92,239 miles (+8,150)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    92,239 miles
    Test number
    264194053792
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  9. Pass84,089 miles (+9,542)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    84,089 miles
    Test number
    666443154322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,547 miles (+10,375)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    74,547 miles
    Test number
    415061943304
    • NoteBoth front tyres low wearing on edges

  11. Pass64,172 miles (+9,381)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    64,172 miles
    Test number
    767149532354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,791 miles (+8,568)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    54,791 miles
    Test number
    627429541365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,223 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    46,223 miles
    Test number
    244605840393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail46,222 miles (+10,927)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,222 miles
    Test number
    651183940308
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass35,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    35,295 miles
    Test number
    714062739304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 LKN

Does LB56 LKN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 LKN expired on 1 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 LKN?
The MOT on LB56 LKN expired on 1 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 LKN done?
LB56 LKN was recorded at 119,793 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2022, an average of 6,937 miles a year.
Has LB56 LKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 LKN has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LB56 LKN 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 LB56 LKN find?
LB56 LKN passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2022 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both side.

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