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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LC61 JVEMOT history

LC61 JVE is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 6 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 12 MOT tests, with 177,726 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Dec 2026
Mileage
177,726 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
12 passed · 0 failed
Per year
12,436 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 JVE
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
6 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 JVE was last recorded at 177,726 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 9,546 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
168,180 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
9,546 miles
Average per year
12,436 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 177,726 miles
  • 2024 – 168,180 miles
  • 2023 – 157,206 miles
  • 2022 – 147,490 miles
  • 2021 – 136,726 miles
  • 2020 – 121,877 miles
  • 2019 – 99,884 miles
  • 2018 – 84,829 miles
  • 2017 – 63,101 miles
  • 2016 – 60,491 miles
  • 2015 – 50,734 miles
  • 2014 – 40,579 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,726 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement differential bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 28 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,726 miles (+9,546)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    177,726 miles
    Test number
    682501089975
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement differential bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass168,180 miles (+10,974)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    168,180 miles
    Test number
    730974757182
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Dustcover is twisted (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass157,206 miles (+9,716)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    157,206 miles
    Test number
    487906873756
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass147,490 miles (+10,764)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    147,490 miles
    Test number
    395421286284
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass136,726 miles (+14,849)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    136,726 miles
    Test number
    781713105351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass121,877 miles (+21,993)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    121,877 miles
    Test number
    425885387987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass99,884 miles (+15,055)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    99,884 miles
    Test number
    784380265773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass84,829 miles (+21,728)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    84,829 miles
    Test number
    530398054508
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass63,101 miles (+2,610)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    63,101 miles
    Test number
    225799341875
    • AdvisoryFront washers poor but some fluid reaching screen.

  10. Pass60,491 miles (+9,757)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    60,491 miles
    Test number
    179391397380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,734 miles (+10,155)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    50,734 miles
    Test number
    719452339216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,579 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    40,579 miles
    Test number
    685872734303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 JVE

Does LC61 JVE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 JVE is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC61 JVE?
The MOT on LC61 JVE is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 JVE done?
LC61 JVE was recorded at 177,726 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 12,436 miles a year.
Has LC61 JVE ever failed its MOT?
No. LC61 JVE has passed all 12 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LC61 JVE 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 JVE find?
LC61 JVE passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement differential bushes.

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