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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,997 cc

LD57 OGHMOT history

LD57 OGH is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 29 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 177,550 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Nov 2026
Mileage
177,550 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,278 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 OGH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
29 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD57 OGH was last recorded at 177,550 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 4,486 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,064 miles · 18 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,486 miles
Average per year
7,278 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,550 miles
  • 2025 – 173,064 miles
  • 2024 – 168,117 miles
  • 2023 – 162,624 miles
  • 2022 – 159,969 miles
  • 2021 – 146,155 miles
  • 2020 – 141,905 miles
  • 2019 – 140,739 miles
  • 2018 – 138,989 miles
  • 2017 – 134,246 miles
  • 2016 – 130,474 miles
  • 2015 – 126,205 miles
  • 2014 – 122,469 miles
  • 2013 – 118,021 miles
  • 2012 – 97,856 miles
  • 2011 – 77,842 miles
  • 2010 – 60,341 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail177,550 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Lower Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Lower Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Lower Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Lower Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail177,550 miles (+4,486)2 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,550 miles
    Test number
    742514699609
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Lower Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Lower Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Lower Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Lower Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass173,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    173,064 miles
    Test number
    698606702738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail173,064 miles (+4,947)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,064 miles
    Test number
    325137555554
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass168,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    168,117 miles
    Test number
    662020808899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail168,117 miles (+5,493)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,117 miles
    Test number
    248180694743
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass162,624 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    162,624 miles
    Test number
    599919013459
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Fail162,624 miles (+2,655)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,624 miles
    Test number
    362387108332
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass159,969 miles (+6,002)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    159,969 miles
    Test number
    338531854280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail153,967 miles (+7,812)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,967 miles
    Test number
    563216436349
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass146,155 miles (+4,250)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    146,155 miles
    Test number
    884563239899
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass141,905 miles (+1,166)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    141,905 miles
    Test number
    184579251897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass140,739 miles (+1,750)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    140,739 miles
    Test number
    224592519711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass138,989 miles (+4,743)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    138,989 miles
    Test number
    638211634530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass134,246 miles (+3,772)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    134,246 miles
    Test number
    991843404668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass130,474 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    130,474 miles
    Test number
    598711487624
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail130,474 miles (+4,269)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,474 miles
    Test number
    625300005346
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass126,205 miles (+3,736)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    126,205 miles
    Test number
    356678298886
    • 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)

  18. Pass122,469 miles (+4,448)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    122,469 miles
    Test number
    818737394295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass118,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    118,021 miles
    Test number
    609345593240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail118,021 miles (+20,165)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,021 miles
    Test number
    995805393227
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass97,856 miles (+20,014)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    97,856 miles
    Test number
    318290202368
    • NoteExtensive engine, sill and underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection
    • NoteSpare tyre low pressure

  22. Pass77,842 miles (+17,501)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    77,842 miles
    Test number
    555918941225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass60,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    60,341 miles
    Test number
    481698950231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD57 OGH

Does LD57 OGH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD57 OGH is valid until 2 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD57 OGH?
The MOT on LD57 OGH is valid until 2 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD57 OGH done?
LD57 OGH was recorded at 177,550 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 7,278 miles a year.
Has LD57 OGH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 OGH has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LD57 OGH 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 LD57 OGH find?
LD57 OGH failed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 2 dangerous defects, 4 major defects and 5 advisories: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit, and 8 more.

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