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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LB60 LAOMOT history

LB60 LAO is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 4 Feb 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 146,621 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Mar 2027
Mileage
146,621 mi
At MOT on 15 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,665 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB60 LAO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
4 Feb 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB60 LAO was last recorded at 146,621 miles on 15 Mar 2026, 1,382 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,239 miles · 11 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1,382 miles
Average per year
8,665 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,621 miles
  • 2025 – 145,239 miles
  • 2024 – 140,168 miles
  • 2023 – 135,846 miles
  • 2022 – 131,353 miles
  • 2021 – 126,842 miles
  • 2020 – 122,426 miles
  • 2019 – 116,951 miles
  • 2018 – 113,174 miles
  • 2017 – 86,791 miles
  • 2016 – 57,993 miles
  • 2015 – 49,679 miles
  • 2014 – 41,692 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,621 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,621 miles (+1,382)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    146,621 miles
    Test number
    652466869325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass145,239 miles (+5,071)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    145,239 miles
    Test number
    375548115797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass140,168 miles (+4,322)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    140,168 miles
    Test number
    955146230115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass135,846 miles (+4,493)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    135,846 miles
    Test number
    994429623471
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass131,353 miles (+4,511)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    131,353 miles
    Test number
    239470510618
    • AdvisoryWater in ingress n/s headlight

  6. Pass126,842 miles (+4,416)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    126,842 miles
    Test number
    195860123443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass122,426 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    122,426 miles
    Test number
    456117718738
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail122,420 miles (+5,469)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,420 miles
    Test number
    244013339229
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass116,951 miles (+3,777)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    116,951 miles
    Test number
    988608672237
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass113,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    113,174 miles
    Test number
    707173910939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail113,174 miles (+26,383)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,174 miles
    Test number
    480841334232
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/55R17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  12. Pass86,791 miles (+28,798)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    86,791 miles
    Test number
    341382099263
    • DangerousNearside Rear Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated airbag on suspension leg. (2.4.D.1b)

  13. Pass57,993 miles (+8,314)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    57,993 miles
    Test number
    803896728940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail49,679 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,679 miles
    Test number
    408389025098
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass49,679 miles (+7,987)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    49,679 miles
    Test number
    956129825032
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass41,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    41,692 miles
    Test number
    266834934061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB60 LAO

Does LB60 LAO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB60 LAO is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB60 LAO?
The MOT on LB60 LAO is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB60 LAO done?
LB60 LAO was recorded at 146,621 miles at its MOT on 15 Mar 2026, an average of 8,665 miles a year.
Has LB60 LAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB60 LAO has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LB60 LAO 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 LB60 LAO find?
LB60 LAO passed its latest MOT on 15 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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