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BMW 518

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LC63 FVBMOT history

LC63 FVB is a grey diesel BMW 518 first used on 12 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 29 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 176,214 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 29 May 2027
Mileage
176,214 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,926 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC63 FVB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
518
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
12 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 May 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC63 FVB was last recorded at 176,214 miles on 26 May 2026, 20,291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
155,923 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
20,291 miles
Average per year
10,926 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 176,214 miles
  • 2025 – 155,923 miles
  • 2024 – 144,708 miles
  • 2023 – 134,488 miles
  • 2022 – 129,714 miles
  • 2020 – 123,615 miles
  • 2018 – 112,904 miles
  • 2017 – 73,880 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,214 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 12 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,214 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2027
    Odometer
    176,214 miles
    Test number
    832733245359
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail176,202 miles (+20,279)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,202 miles
    Test number
    644372243827
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass155,923 miles (+11,215)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    155,923 miles
    Test number
    961845479214
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass144,708 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    144,708 miles
    Test number
    308005731531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass144,682 miles (+3,033)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    144,682 miles
    Test number
    101687830288
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass141,649 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    141,649 miles
    Test number
    545142697993
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively FRONT & REAR (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT INNER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail141,642 miles (+7,154)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,642 miles
    Test number
    626868893019
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively FRONT & REAR (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT INNER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass134,488 miles (+4,774)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    134,488 miles
    Test number
    853537180916
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass129,714 miles (+6,099)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    129,714 miles
    Test number
    783050451151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass123,615 miles (+3,621)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    123,615 miles
    Test number
    712252375307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass119,994 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    119,994 miles
    Test number
    987105293020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail119,989 miles (+7,085)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,989 miles
    Test number
    645723222430
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass112,904 miles (+8,037)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    112,904 miles
    Test number
    942915642969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass104,867 miles (+30,987)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    104,867 miles
    Test number
    480475974707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass73,880 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    73,880 miles
    Test number
    323529633891
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LC63 FVB

Does LC63 FVB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC63 FVB is valid until 29 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC63 FVB?
The MOT on LC63 FVB is valid until 29 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC63 FVB done?
LC63 FVB was recorded at 176,214 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 10,926 miles a year.
Has LC63 FVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC63 FVB has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LC63 FVB 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 LC63 FVB find?
LC63 FVB passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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