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BMW M5

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 4,395 cc

LC61 ZRAMOT history

LC61 ZRA is a black petrol BMW M5 first used on 25 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 34,689 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

LC61 ZRA black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
34,689 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,840 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 ZRA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 ZRA was last recorded at 34,689 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 289 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
34,400 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
289 miles
Average per year
1,840 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 34,689 miles
  • 2025 – 34,400 miles
  • 2024 – 32,987 miles
  • 2023 – 31,686 miles
  • 2022 – 28,499 miles
  • 2021 – 27,042 miles
  • 2020 – 26,667 miles
  • 2019 – 23,369 miles
  • 2018 – 22,240 miles
  • 2017 – 19,076 miles
  • 2016 – 18,081 miles
  • 2015 – 14,321 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,689 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

13 tests since 30 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,689 miles (+289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    34,689 miles
    Test number
    580773109413
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass34,400 miles (+1,413)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    34,400 miles
    Test number
    718955505117
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front tyres slightly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass32,987 miles (+1,301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    32,987 miles
    Test number
    906894527684
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Pass31,686 miles (+3,187)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    31,686 miles
    Test number
    856190128530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass28,499 miles (+1,457)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    28,499 miles
    Test number
    664725444248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass27,042 miles (+375)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    27,042 miles
    Test number
    261091700897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass26,667 miles (+3,298)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    26,667 miles
    Test number
    477977417708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass23,369 miles (+1,129)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    23,369 miles
    Test number
    862104723960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass22,240 miles (+3,164)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    22,240 miles
    Test number
    657681266809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass19,076 miles (+995)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    19,076 miles
    Test number
    863466243028
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass18,081 miles (+3,760)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    18,081 miles
    Test number
    553074819356
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass14,321 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    14,321 miles
    Test number
    297640335036
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Fail14,320 miles1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,320 miles
    Test number
    379910635087
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LC61 ZRA

Does LC61 ZRA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 ZRA is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 ZRA?
The MOT on LC61 ZRA is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 ZRA done?
LC61 ZRA was recorded at 34,689 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 1,840 miles a year.
Has LC61 ZRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 ZRA has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2015.
Has the mileage on LC61 ZRA 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 ZRA find?
LC61 ZRA passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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