
BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc
LB56 YHOMOT history
LB56 YHO is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 19 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 9 Jun 2025 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 158,082 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 158,082 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,559 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 YHO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 19 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 YHO was last recorded at 158,082 miles on 10 Jun 2024, 57 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 158,025 miles · 7 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 57 miles
- Average per year
- 7,559 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 158,082 miles
- 2023 – 146,379 miles
- 2022 – 141,449 miles
- 2021 – 137,888 miles
- 2020 – 135,763 miles
- 2019 – 131,497 miles
- 2018 – 121,984 miles
- 2017 – 107,904 miles
- 2016 – 93,410 miles
- 2015 – 79,597 miles
- 2013 – 79,265 miles
- 2012 – 74,048 miles
- 2011 – 68,091 miles
- 2010 – 62,446 miles
- 2009 – 48,526 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pad wear indicators disconnected front and rearRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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.
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2023
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2023
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 12 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,082 miles (+57)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 158,082 miles
- Test number
- 421200875694
- AdvisoryBrake pad wear indicators disconnected front and rear
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail158,025 miles (+11,646)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,025 miles
- Test number
- 871460010467
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad wear indicators disconnected front and rear
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass146,379 miles (+4,930)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 146,379 miles
- Test number
- 419894589630
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass141,449 miles (+3,561)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 141,449 miles
- Test number
- 143212500602
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass137,888 miles (+332)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 137,888 miles
- Test number
- 618135160621
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass137,556 miles (+1,793)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 137,556 miles
- Test number
- 930810627783
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass135,763 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 135,763 miles
- Test number
- 443629666136
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail135,763 miles (+13)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,763 miles
- Test number
- 280763464701
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail135,750 miles (+4,253)2 dangerous3 major14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,750 miles
- Test number
- 351789138285
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some items
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some items
Pass131,497 miles (+9,513)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 131,497 miles
- Test number
- 871095273617
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass121,984 miles (+14,080)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 121,984 miles
- Test number
- 126053706556
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (2.5 mm) (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (2.5 mm) (4.1.E.1)
Pass107,904 miles (+14,494)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 107,904 miles
- Test number
- 570862033749
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass93,410 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 93,410 miles
- Test number
- 501078218732
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,410 miles (+13,813)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,410 miles
- Test number
- 962830095910
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass79,597 miles (+332)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 79,597 miles
- Test number
- 407019135066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,265 miles (+5,217)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 79,265 miles
- Test number
- 755789933310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,048 miles (+5,957)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 74,048 miles
- Test number
- 559719332303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,091 miles (+5,645)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 68,091 miles
- Test number
- 186628641383
- NoteNearside rear shock absorber has an oil leak, resulting in a light misting of oil
Pass62,446 miles (+13,920)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 62,446 miles
- Test number
- 410004550416
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front brake discs sight worn out and both rears
Pass48,526 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 48,526 miles
- Test number
- 464306649479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB56 YHO
- Does LB56 YHO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB56 YHO expired on 9 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 YHO?
- The MOT on LB56 YHO expired on 9 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB56 YHO done?
- LB56 YHO was recorded at 158,082 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2024, an average of 7,559 miles a year.
- Has LB56 YHO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 YHO has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB56 YHO 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 YHO find?
- LB56 YHO passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2024 with 2 advisories: brake pad wear indicators disconnected front and rear; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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