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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LB65 TWUMOT history

LB65 TWU is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 28 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 99,948 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
99,948 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,737 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB65 TWU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
28 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB65 TWU was last recorded at 99,948 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 6,585 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,363 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,585 miles
Average per year
9,737 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,948 miles
  • 2025 – 93,363 miles
  • 2024 – 85,623 miles
  • 2023 – 75,948 miles
  • 2022 – 64,710 miles
  • 2021 – 54,958 miles
  • 2020 – 45,493 miles
  • 2019 – 43,652 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,948 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff seals leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 15 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,948 miles (+6,585)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    99,948 miles
    Test number
    823848512209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))

  2. Pass93,363 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    93,363 miles
    Test number
    914249310524
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff seals leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail93,361 miles (+7,738)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,361 miles
    Test number
    513318718133
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff seals leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass85,623 miles (+9,675)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    85,623 miles
    Test number
    222278359790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass75,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    75,948 miles
    Test number
    693252244298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail75,948 miles (+11,238)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,948 miles
    Test number
    235222598512
    • 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))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass64,710 miles (+9,752)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    64,710 miles
    Test number
    742183204902
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn close to wearbars
    • AdvisoryRear inner brake pads worn low

  8. Pass54,958 miles (+9,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    54,958 miles
    Test number
    476967357385
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass45,493 miles (+1,841)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    45,493 miles
    Test number
    353131489852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,652 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    43,652 miles
    Test number
    109593747906
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail43,652 miles (+12,990)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,652 miles
    Test number
    881201555021
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass30,662 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    30,662 miles
    Test number
    512187015505
    • AdvisoryRear diff input shaft seal leaking

Questions about LB65 TWU

Does LB65 TWU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB65 TWU is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB65 TWU?
The MOT on LB65 TWU is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB65 TWU done?
LB65 TWU was recorded at 99,948 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 9,737 miles a year.
Has LB65 TWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB65 TWU has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LB65 TWU 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 LB65 TWU find?
LB65 TWU passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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