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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LC61 ESGMOT history

LC61 ESG is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 10 Nov 2011. Its MOT expired on 9 Dec 2022 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 156,745 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2021.

LC61 ESG blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Dec 2022
Mileage
156,745 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2021
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
13,895 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 ESG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
10 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 ESG was last recorded at 156,745 miles on 9 Dec 2021, 17,727 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,018 miles · 10 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
17,727 miles
Average per year
13,895 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 156,745 miles
  • 2020 – 139,018 miles
  • 2019 – 127,375 miles
  • 2018 – 117,067 miles
  • 2017 – 107,012 miles
  • 2016 – 94,778 miles
  • 2015 – 74,600 miles
  • 2014 – 57,418 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,745 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 Front tyre wearing on outer tread area.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 16 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,745 miles (+17,727)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    156,745 miles
    Test number
    422150292704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass139,018 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    139,018 miles
    Test number
    126649815709
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on outer tread area.

  3. Fail139,018 miles (+504)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,018 miles
    Test number
    947667005781
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on outer tread area.

  4. Fail138,514 miles (+11,139)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,514 miles
    Test number
    136092700842
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt and nearside

  5. Pass127,375 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    127,375 miles
    Test number
    508557002174
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail127,375 miles (+10,308)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,375 miles
    Test number
    564682507852
    • Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass117,067 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    117,067 miles
    Test number
    603987346662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail117,053 miles (+10,041)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,053 miles
    Test number
    470892698102
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass107,012 miles (+12,234)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    107,012 miles
    Test number
    925102391653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass94,778 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    94,778 miles
    Test number
    866068248606
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail94,777 miles (+20,177)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,777 miles
    Test number
    701613075914
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass74,600 miles (+17,182)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    74,600 miles
    Test number
    722938844993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    57,418 miles
    Test number
    907639684275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 ESG

Does LC61 ESG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC61 ESG expired on 9 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC61 ESG?
The MOT on LC61 ESG expired on 9 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC61 ESG done?
LC61 ESG was recorded at 156,745 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2021, an average of 13,895 miles a year.
Has LC61 ESG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 ESG has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LC61 ESG 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 ESG find?
LC61 ESG passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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