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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LB60 VKVMOT history

LB60 VKV is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 14 Feb 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 133,413 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jul 2027
Mileage
133,413 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,373 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB60 VKV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
14 Feb 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB60 VKV was last recorded at 133,413 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 5,240 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,173 miles · 26 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,240 miles
Average per year
7,373 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,413 miles
  • 2025 – 128,173 miles
  • 2024 – 122,723 miles
  • 2023 – 117,308 miles
  • 2022 – 97,548 miles
  • 2021 – 77,905 miles
  • 2020 – 61,837 miles
  • 2019 – 59,278 miles
  • 2018 – 57,269 miles
  • 2017 – 54,034 miles
  • 2016 – 50,397 miles
  • 2015 – 46,310 miles
  • 2014 – 42,661 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,413 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front brake pad warning wire insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    133,413 miles
    Test number
    209680657599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail133,413 miles (+5,240)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,413 miles
    Test number
    878351975377
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass128,173 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    128,173 miles
    Test number
    534774938462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail128,169 miles (+5,446)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,169 miles
    Test number
    812756962176
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass122,723 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    122,723 miles
    Test number
    704126504995
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad warning wire insecure

  6. Fail122,722 miles (+5,414)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,722 miles
    Test number
    903552483081
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad warning wire insecure

  7. Pass117,308 miles (+19,760)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    117,308 miles
    Test number
    582358056110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass97,548 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    97,548 miles
    Test number
    526059114423
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail97,548 miles (+19,643)3 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,548 miles
    Test number
    503767691213
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass77,905 miles (+16,068)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    77,905 miles
    Test number
    283078599982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,837 miles (+2,559)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    61,837 miles
    Test number
    267363888595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,278 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    59,278 miles
    Test number
    590746187205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail59,275 miles (+2,006)4 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,275 miles
    Test number
    897637753876
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Pass57,269 miles (+3,235)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    57,269 miles
    Test number
    313067362353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,034 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    54,034 miles
    Test number
    402110943073
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail54,034 miles (+3,637)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,034 miles
    Test number
    941473174075
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass50,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    50,397 miles
    Test number
    732958409764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail50,397 miles (+4,087)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,397 miles
    Test number
    549399077746
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  19. Pass46,310 miles (+3,649)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    46,310 miles
    Test number
    169128065435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass42,661 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    42,661 miles
    Test number
    156820574039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

Questions about LB60 VKV

Does LB60 VKV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB60 VKV is valid until 25 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB60 VKV?
The MOT on LB60 VKV is valid until 25 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB60 VKV done?
LB60 VKV was recorded at 133,413 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 7,373 miles a year.
Has LB60 VKV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB60 VKV has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB60 VKV 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 VKV find?
LB60 VKV passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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