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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LC61 BLZMOT history

LC61 BLZ is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 28 Oct 2011. Its MOT expired on 9 Jul 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 394,863 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2025.

LC61 BLZ black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Jul 2026
Mileage
394,863 km
At MOT on 19 Jun 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 BLZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 BLZ was last recorded at 394,863 km on 19 Jun 2025.

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 394,863 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass394,863 km
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside pipes part of flexi hoses corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPark brake button cover damage

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 10 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass394,863 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    394,863 km
    Test number
    333901666120
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside pipes part of flexi hoses corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake button cover damage
  2. Pass238,282 miles (+19,083)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    238,282 miles
    Test number
    948536254987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass219,199 miles (+13,167)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    219,199 miles
    Test number
    435498355806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass206,032 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    206,032 miles
    Test number
    246859537146
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Parking light flickering
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner parking light not working
  5. Fail206,032 miles (+35,938)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,032 miles
    Test number
    105065145430
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225 55 r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Parking light flickering
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner parking light not working
  6. Pass170,094 miles (+253)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    170,094 miles
    Test number
    775109247105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail169,841 miles (+31,452)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,841 miles
    Test number
    444236792885
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275 40 18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass138,389 miles (+7,582)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    138,389 miles
    Test number
    538197015490
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass130,807 miles (+8,311)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    130,807 miles
    Test number
    777245793946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass122,496 miles (+4,170)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    122,496 miles
    Test number
    396902583908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass118,326 miles (+8,929)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    118,326 miles
    Test number
    659834489673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass109,397 miles (+4,443)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    109,397 miles
    Test number
    402306285868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass104,954 miles (+9,147)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    104,954 miles
    Test number
    175522275116
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass95,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    95,807 miles
    Test number
    396163584458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 BLZ

Does LC61 BLZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC61 BLZ expired on 9 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC61 BLZ?
The MOT on LC61 BLZ expired on 9 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC61 BLZ done?
LC61 BLZ was recorded at 394,863 km at its MOT on 19 Jun 2025.
Has LC61 BLZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 BLZ has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LC61 BLZ 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 LC61 BLZ find?
LC61 BLZ passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside pipes part of flexi hoses corrosion; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; oil leak, but not excessive turbo area, and 1 more.

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