
BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LC61 ZSVMOT history
LC61 ZSV is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 13 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 200,141 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 200,141 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 11,527 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC61 ZSV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 13 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC61 ZSV was last recorded at 200,141 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 1,075 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 4 Mar 2023: 192,669 miles, lower than 192,695 miles on 2 Mar 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 199,066 miles · 18 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,075 miles
- Average per year
- 11,527 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 200,141 miles
- 2024 – 199,066 miles
- 2023 – 192,669 miles
- 2022 – 184,077 miles
- 2021 – 171,843 miles
- 2020 – 165,885 miles
- 2019 – 148,542 miles
- 2018 – 126,714 miles
- 2016 – 109,079 miles
- 2015 – 88,967 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
14 tests since 5 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass200,141 miles (+1,075)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 200,141 miles
- Test number
- 569865012974
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass199,066 miles (+6,397)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 199,066 miles
- Test number
- 353369066898
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive undertray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass192,669 miles (-26)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 192,669 miles
- Test number
- 209837720787
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail192,695 miles (+8,618)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,695 miles
- Test number
- 907093935328
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass184,077 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 184,077 miles
- Test number
- 195081707208
- AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail184,077 miles (+12,234)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,077 miles
- Test number
- 589473557250
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass171,843 miles (+5,958)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 171,843 miles
- Test number
- 615382059539
- AdvisoryHAS RUNFLAT TYRE AND NON RUNFLAT FITTED ON SAME AXLE/REAR
Pass165,885 miles (+17,343)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 165,885 miles
- Test number
- 614797347695
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass148,542 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 148,542 miles
- Test number
- 733455737587
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail148,542 miles (+21,828)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,542 miles
- Test number
- 373484182118
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass126,714 miles (+17,635)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 126,714 miles
- Test number
- 198025495719
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass109,079 miles (+20,112)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 109,079 miles
- Test number
- 912234340345
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn very low on outer edge
Pass88,967 miles (+21,597)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 88,967 miles
- Test number
- 813848195593
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,370 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 67,370 miles
- Test number
- 137545005495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC61 ZSV
- Does LC61 ZSV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 ZSV is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC61 ZSV?
- The MOT on LC61 ZSV is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC61 ZSV done?
- LC61 ZSV was recorded at 200,141 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 11,527 miles a year.
- Has LC61 ZSV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC61 ZSV has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on LC61 ZSV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Mar 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LC61 ZSV find?
- LC61 ZSV passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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