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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LB57 GVFMOT history

LB57 GVF is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 16 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 172,049 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Aug 2027
Mileage
172,049 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,455 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 GVF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
16 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 GVF was last recorded at 172,049 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 2,745 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
169,304 miles · 26 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,745 miles
Average per year
8,455 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 172,049 miles
  • 2025 – 169,304 miles
  • 2024 – 167,324 miles
  • 2023 – 160,756 miles
  • 2022 – 158,679 miles
  • 2021 – 156,617 miles
  • 2020 – 151,487 miles
  • 2019 – 141,982 miles
  • 2018 – 130,388 miles
  • 2017 – 117,655 miles
  • 2015 – 111,363 miles
  • 2014 – 97,590 miles
  • 2013 – 79,471 miles
  • 2012 – 61,397 miles
  • 2011 – 49,251 miles
  • 2010 – 40,245 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,049 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 15 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,049 miles (+2,745)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    172,049 miles
    Test number
    822340010907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass169,304 miles (+1,980)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    169,304 miles
    Test number
    699644689089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass167,324 miles (+6,568)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    167,324 miles
    Test number
    417744327975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass160,756 miles (+2,077)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    160,756 miles
    Test number
    187194474757
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass158,679 miles (+2,062)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    158,679 miles
    Test number
    145058425945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass156,617 miles (+5,130)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    156,617 miles
    Test number
    321262834940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass151,487 miles (+9,505)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    151,487 miles
    Test number
    406910398055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass141,982 miles (+11,594)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    141,982 miles
    Test number
    297190358055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass130,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    130,388 miles
    Test number
    400193136072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail130,388 miles (+12,733)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,388 miles
    Test number
    443338037920
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass117,655 miles (+1,629)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    117,655 miles
    Test number
    234763322330
    • AdvisoryUnderbody and engine covers fitted obscuring some components
  12. Pass116,026 miles (+4,663)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    116,026 miles
    Test number
    558329816294
    • AdvisoryInner slight stepping n/s/r tyre
    • AdvisoryAll four brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly distorted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  13. Pass111,363 miles (+13,773)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    111,363 miles
    Test number
    221655112876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass97,590 miles (+18,119)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    97,590 miles
    Test number
    708910444324
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCentre exhaust noisy/rattling.
    • NoteSlight damage to front lower splitter.
  15. Pass79,471 miles (+18,074)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    79,471 miles
    Test number
    459720543366
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass61,397 miles (+12,146)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    61,397 miles
    Test number
    425088032374
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass49,251 miles (+9,006)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    49,251 miles
    Test number
    718076941304
    • NoteEngine to clean to test emissions
    • NoteLong handbrake travel
    • NotePoer steering reservoir damp
    • NoteSmall chips in windscreen
    • NoteUndertrays fitted
  18. Pass40,245 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    40,245 miles
    Test number
    243339240334
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNs rear tyre deflated(inflated all tyres)

Questions about LB57 GVF

Does LB57 GVF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 GVF is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 GVF?
The MOT on LB57 GVF is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 GVF done?
LB57 GVF was recorded at 172,049 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 8,455 miles a year.
Has LB57 GVF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 GVF has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on LB57 GVF 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 LB57 GVF find?
LB57 GVF passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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