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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

LC65 ZDPMOT history

LC65 ZDP is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 29 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 232,994 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jan 2027
Mileage
232,994 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
19,475 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC65 ZDP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
29 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC65 ZDP was last recorded at 232,994 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 12,243 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
220,751 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
12,243 miles
Average per year
19,475 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 232,994 miles
  • 2025 – 220,751 miles
  • 2024 – 208,046 miles
  • 2023 – 197,625 miles
  • 2022 – 182,796 miles
  • 2020 – 168,900 miles
  • 2019 – 96,495 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass232,994 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front brake backing plate damaged
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 5 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass232,994 miles (+12,243)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    232,994 miles
    Test number
    907378059859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake backing plate damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass220,751 miles (+12,705)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    220,751 miles
    Test number
    802989380265
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides os and ns (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass208,046 miles (+10,421)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    208,046 miles
    Test number
    922556327762
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass197,625 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    197,625 miles
    Test number
    843194665545
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail197,618 miles (+14,822)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,618 miles
    Test number
    270178613391
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass182,796 miles (+13,896)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    182,796 miles
    Test number
    332445925076
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some under side components

  7. Pass168,900 miles (+19,280)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    168,900 miles
    Test number
    700352274288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass149,620 miles (+53,125)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    149,620 miles
    Test number
    929820200202
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted under vehicle obscuring some components

  9. Pass96,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    96,495 miles
    Test number
    849106896029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC65 ZDP

Does LC65 ZDP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC65 ZDP is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC65 ZDP?
The MOT on LC65 ZDP is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC65 ZDP done?
LC65 ZDP was recorded at 232,994 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 19,475 miles a year.
Has LC65 ZDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC65 ZDP has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LC65 ZDP 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 LC65 ZDP find?
LC65 ZDP passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake backing plate damaged; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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