BMW 520
Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc
LB57 NKEMOT history
LB57 NKE is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 20 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 26 Feb 2025 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 188,801 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 188,801 mi
- At MOT on 27 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,319 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB57 NKE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 20 Dec 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB57 NKE was last recorded at 188,801 miles on 27 Feb 2024, 1,786 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 187,015 miles · 24 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,786 miles
- Average per year
- 9,319 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 188,801 miles
- 2022 – 179,487 miles
- 2021 – 174,949 miles
- 2020 – 170,955 miles
- 2019 – 164,005 miles
- 2018 – 163,271 miles
- 2017 – 152,736 miles
- 2016 – 141,749 miles
- 2015 – 123,269 miles
- 2014 – 112,782 miles
- 2013 – 94,591 miles
- 2012 – 78,104 miles
- 2011 – 67,559 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass188,801 miles
- MinorDriver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Mudguard insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
20 tests since 23 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass188,801 miles (+1,786)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 188,801 miles
- Test number
- 551453381722
- MinorDriver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Mudguard insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Fail187,015 miles (+7,528)2 major2 repaired1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,015 miles
- Test number
- 359089052106
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorDriver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Mudguard insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass179,487 miles (+101)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 179,487 miles
- Test number
- 886868728759
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail179,386 miles (+4,437)1 dangerous2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,386 miles
- Test number
- 183586184312
- DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured wing (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass174,949 miles (+3,994)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 174,949 miles
- Test number
- 325132115669
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass170,955 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 170,955 miles
- Test number
- 312474002571
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured faded (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate lights dim
Fail170,955 miles (+6,950)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,955 miles
- Test number
- 985379348697
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured faded (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate lights dim
Pass164,005 miles (+734)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 164,005 miles
- Test number
- 187740242001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,271 miles (+10,535)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 163,271 miles
- Test number
- 396903081737
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,736 miles (+10,987)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 152,736 miles
- Test number
- 725751633595
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass141,749 miles (+6,344)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 141,749 miles
- Test number
- 296836279721
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,405 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 135,405 miles
- Test number
- 102453167797
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail135,405 miles (+12,136)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,405 miles
- Test number
- 601221260589
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass123,269 miles6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 123,269 miles
- Test number
- 756164245097
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront wipers streaking / smearing
- NoteO/s/r tyre has a few cuts but not exposing cords or ply
- NoteTested in wet conditions
Fail123,269 miles (+10,487)1 repaired6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,269 miles
- Test number
- 958104545070
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront wipers streaking / smearing
- NoteO/s/r tyre has a few cuts but not exposing cords or ply
- NoteTested in wet conditions
Pass112,782 miles (+173)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 112,782 miles
- Test number
- 809280664078
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteN/s front tyre worn inner edge
- NoteO/s front tyre worn both edges
Fail112,609 miles (+18,018)4 failures3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,609 miles
- Test number
- 648093254092
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn inner edges
- NoteN/s front tyre worn inner edge
- NoteO/s front tyre worn both edges
Pass94,591 miles (+16,487)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 94,591 miles
- Test number
- 135950653452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,104 miles (+10,545)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 78,104 miles
- Test number
- 905651952006
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnabel to check near/side/rear seat belt correctly due to childs seat fitted
Pass67,559 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 67,559 miles
- Test number
- 996334951025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB57 NKE
- Does LB57 NKE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB57 NKE expired on 26 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB57 NKE?
- The MOT on LB57 NKE expired on 26 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB57 NKE done?
- LB57 NKE was recorded at 188,801 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2024, an average of 9,319 miles a year.
- Has LB57 NKE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB57 NKE has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB57 NKE 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 NKE find?
- LB57 NKE passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2024 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction; items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside front mudguard insecure, and 6 more.
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