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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LD16 DBVMOT history

LD16 DBV is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 23 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 7 of 7 MOT tests, with 100,043 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Nov 2026
Mileage
100,043 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
7
7 passed · 0 failed
Per year
12,345 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD16 DBV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
23 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD16 DBV was last recorded at 100,043 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 7,852 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
92,191 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,852 miles
Average per year
12,345 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 100,043 miles
  • 2024 – 92,191 miles
  • 2023 – 81,009 miles
  • 2022 – 67,529 miles
  • 2021 – 54,131 miles
  • 2020 – 34,106 miles
  • 2019 – 19,937 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,043 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 10 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,043 miles (+7,852)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    100,043 miles
    Test number
    666152255558
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass92,191 miles (+11,182)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    92,191 miles
    Test number
    240651740216
    • AdvisoryEngine Covers
    • AdvisoryUnder Trays
  3. Pass81,009 miles (+13,480)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    81,009 miles
    Test number
    769364596852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass67,529 miles (+13,398)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    67,529 miles
    Test number
    719340063818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass54,131 miles (+20,025)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    54,131 miles
    Test number
    920851996658
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass34,106 miles (+14,169)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    34,106 miles
    Test number
    268975523528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass19,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    19,937 miles
    Test number
    216605473585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD16 DBV

Does LD16 DBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 DBV is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD16 DBV?
The MOT on LD16 DBV is valid until 29 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD16 DBV done?
LD16 DBV was recorded at 100,043 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 12,345 miles a year.
Has LD16 DBV ever failed its MOT?
No. LD16 DBV has passed all 7 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LD16 DBV 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 LD16 DBV find?
LD16 DBV passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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