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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LC61 EPXMOT history

LC61 EPX is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 3 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 108,119 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
108,119 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,021 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 EPX
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
3 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 EPX was last recorded at 108,119 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,119 miles · 17 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,021 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,119 miles
  • 2025 – 100,718 miles
  • 2024 – 92,170 miles
  • 2023 – 82,868 miles
  • 2022 – 74,013 miles
  • 2021 – 66,574 miles
  • 2020 – 60,354 miles
  • 2019 – 53,144 miles
  • 2018 – 47,078 miles
  • 2017 – 41,415 miles
  • 2016 – 35,235 miles
  • 2015 – 28,274 miles
  • 2014 – 24,388 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,119 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 15 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    108,119 miles
    Test number
    633463484906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail108,119 miles (+7,401)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,119 miles
    Test number
    402566516939
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass100,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    100,718 miles
    Test number
    572694816709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail100,718 miles (+8,548)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,718 miles
    Test number
    151033763339
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge worn smooth to point cords are exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  5. Pass92,170 miles (+9,302)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    92,170 miles
    Test number
    529792193274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass82,868 miles (+8,855)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    82,868 miles
    Test number
    671332340579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,013 miles (+7,439)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    74,013 miles
    Test number
    981765306014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass66,574 miles (+6,220)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    66,574 miles
    Test number
    539974312713
    • AdvisoryCentral Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear of the arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass60,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    60,354 miles
    Test number
    417138850780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail60,354 miles (+7,210)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,354 miles
    Test number
    120228881747
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass53,144 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    53,144 miles
    Test number
    977722500696
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake may require attention

  12. Fail53,144 miles (+6,066)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,144 miles
    Test number
    275245497609
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake may require attention

  13. Pass47,078 miles (+5,663)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    47,078 miles
    Test number
    154197138225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,415 miles (+6,180)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    41,415 miles
    Test number
    916013726757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,235 miles (+6,961)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    35,235 miles
    Test number
    993527288454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,274 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    28,274 miles
    Test number
    778159715103
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  17. Fail28,274 miles (+3,886)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,274 miles
    Test number
    279689815485
    • FailureOffside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass24,388 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    24,388 miles
    Test number
    559658754264
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LC61 EPX

Does LC61 EPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 EPX is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 EPX?
The MOT on LC61 EPX is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 EPX done?
LC61 EPX was recorded at 108,119 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 7,021 miles a year.
Has LC61 EPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 EPX has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LC61 EPX 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 EPX find?
LC61 EPX passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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