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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB61 NGNMOT history

LB61 NGN is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 10 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 128,782 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Feb 2027
Mileage
128,782 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,586 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 NGN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 NGN was last recorded at 128,782 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 11,486 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,296 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
11,486 miles
Average per year
9,586 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,782 miles
  • 2025 – 117,296 miles
  • 2024 – 105,174 miles
  • 2023 – 100,630 miles
  • 2022 – 87,122 miles
  • 2021 – 74,089 miles
  • 2020 – 70,260 miles
  • 2019 – 58,914 miles
  • 2018 – 48,736 miles
  • 2017 – 44,014 miles
  • 2016 – 36,055 miles
  • 2015 – 22,960 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,782 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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 13 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,782 miles (+11,486)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    128,782 miles
    Test number
    726643713117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass117,296 miles (+12,122)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    117,296 miles
    Test number
    643310333914
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has water ingress
  3. Pass105,174 miles (+4,544)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    105,174 miles
    Test number
    682365546449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass100,630 miles (+13,508)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    100,630 miles
    Test number
    886971978366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass87,122 miles (+17)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    87,122 miles
    Test number
    305801363151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail87,105 miles (+13,016)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,105 miles
    Test number
    272997934318
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass74,089 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    74,089 miles
    Test number
    255157284834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail74,088 miles (+3,828)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,088 miles
    Test number
    808078021758
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass70,260 miles (+11,346)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    70,260 miles
    Test number
    795676422602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,914 miles (+10,178)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    58,914 miles
    Test number
    743794832364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,736 miles (+4,722)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    48,736 miles
    Test number
    805001859268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,014 miles (+7,959)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    44,014 miles
    Test number
    759041547897
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  13. Pass36,055 miles (+6,553)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    36,055 miles
    Test number
    652432716961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,502 miles (+6,542)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    29,502 miles
    Test number
    205961418004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    22,960 miles
    Test number
    168193815059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 NGN

Does LB61 NGN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 NGN is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 NGN?
The MOT on LB61 NGN is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 NGN done?
LB61 NGN was recorded at 128,782 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 9,586 miles a year.
Has LB61 NGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 NGN has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LB61 NGN 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 NGN find?
LB61 NGN passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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