
BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LC61 MFVMOT history
LC61 MFV is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 6 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 146,395 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 146,395 mi
- At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,293 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC61 MFV
- 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
- 6 Dec 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC61 MFV was last recorded at 146,395 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 5,919 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 140,476 miles · 22 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,919 miles
- Average per year
- 9,293 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 146,395 miles
- 2025 – 140,476 miles
- 2024 – 133,940 miles
- 2023 – 123,665 miles
- 2022 – 117,754 miles
- 2021 – 105,515 miles
- 2020 – 101,152 miles
- 2019 – 97,294 miles
- 2018 – 91,791 miles
- 2017 – 74,277 miles
- 2016 – 58,272 miles
- 2015 – 48,316 miles
- 2014 – 36,863 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Engine covers fitted obscuring engine components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Engine under trays fitted obscuring underside components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
16 tests since 18 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass146,395 miles (+5,919)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 146,395 miles
- Test number
- 563671654063
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass140,476 miles (+6,536)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 140,476 miles
- Test number
- 180736299009
- 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))
Pass133,940 miles (+10,275)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 133,940 miles
- Test number
- 319141638695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,665 miles (+5,911)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 123,665 miles
- Test number
- 998745783143
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both osf and nsf (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass117,754 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 117,754 miles
- Test number
- 903803704251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,754 miles (+12,239)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,754 miles
- Test number
- 390914552981
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Pass105,515 miles (+4,363)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 105,515 miles
- Test number
- 825474721893
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn. on limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,152 miles (+3,858)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 101,152 miles
- Test number
- 942331038656
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing slightly (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass97,294 miles (+5,503)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 97,294 miles
- Test number
- 150660471514
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass91,791 miles (+17,514)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 91,791 miles
- Test number
- 929263227826
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass74,277 miles (+16,005)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 74,277 miles
- Test number
- 435614796159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,272 miles (+9,956)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 58,272 miles
- Test number
- 335003229836
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,316 miles (+75)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 48,316 miles
- Test number
- 756289470123
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring engine components
- AdvisoryEngine under trays fitted obscuring underside components
Fail48,241 miles (+11,378)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,241 miles
- Test number
- 985402379214
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring engine components
- AdvisoryEngine under trays fitted obscuring underside components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,863 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 36,863 miles
- Test number
- 787172524306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,863 miles1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,863 miles
- Test number
- 167852124361
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about LC61 MFV
- Does LC61 MFV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 MFV is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC61 MFV?
- The MOT on LC61 MFV is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC61 MFV done?
- LC61 MFV was recorded at 146,395 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 9,293 miles a year.
- Has LC61 MFV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC61 MFV has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on LC61 MFV 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 MFV find?
- LC61 MFV passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear road wheel slightly distorted.
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