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BMW 520

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB61 DZNMOT history

LB61 DZN is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 26 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 168,142 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jun 2027
Mileage
168,142 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,222 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 DZN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 DZN was last recorded at 168,142 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 12,043 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,099 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
12,043 miles
Average per year
10,222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,142 miles
  • 2025 – 156,099 miles
  • 2024 – 154,176 miles
  • 2023 – 144,068 miles
  • 2022 – 134,262 miles
  • 2021 – 124,133 miles
  • 2020 – 114,434 miles
  • 2019 – 106,258 miles
  • 2018 – 88,325 miles
  • 2017 – 76,168 miles
  • 2016 – 65,240 miles
  • 2015 – 51,754 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,142 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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Covers fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,142 miles (+12,043)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    168,142 miles
    Test number
    877160801055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass156,099 miles (+1,923)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    156,099 miles
    Test number
    673866615848
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass154,176 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    154,176 miles
    Test number
    469880694565
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  4. Fail154,175 miles (+10,107)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,175 miles
    Test number
    643519710372
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  5. Pass144,068 miles (+9,806)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    144,068 miles
    Test number
    591200238772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass134,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    134,262 miles
    Test number
    628083551134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail134,262 miles (+10,129)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,262 miles
    Test number
    943260420901
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass124,133 miles (+943)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    124,133 miles
    Test number
    345979168406
    • 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))
  9. Fail123,190 miles (+8,756)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,190 miles
    Test number
    230730427462
    • MajorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  10. Pass114,434 miles (+8,176)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    114,434 miles
    Test number
    548078587680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,258 miles (+7,214)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    106,258 miles
    Test number
    188368181028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass99,044 miles (+10,719)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    99,044 miles
    Test number
    794821896860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass88,325 miles (+149)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    88,325 miles
    Test number
    175254219828
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail88,176 miles (+12,008)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,176 miles
    Test number
    315019924956
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass76,168 miles (+10,928)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    76,168 miles
    Test number
    336617565071
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass65,240 miles (+13,486)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    65,240 miles
    Test number
    378770448808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    51,754 miles
    Test number
    146272315043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail51,752 miles2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,752 miles
    Test number
    157612715058
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LB61 DZN

Does LB61 DZN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 DZN is valid until 13 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 DZN?
The MOT on LB61 DZN is valid until 13 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 DZN done?
LB61 DZN was recorded at 168,142 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 10,222 miles a year.
Has LB61 DZN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 DZN has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LB61 DZN 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 LB61 DZN find?
LB61 DZN passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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