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BMW 5 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LD62 VAXMOT history

LD62 VAX is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 13 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 171,482 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

LD62 VAX black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
171,482 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,860 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD62 VAX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD62 VAX was last recorded at 171,482 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 17,185 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
154,297 miles · 2 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
17,185 miles
Average per year
8,860 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 171,482 miles
  • 2025 – 154,297 miles
  • 2024 – 148,388 miles
  • 2023 – 143,425 miles
  • 2022 – 138,660 miles
  • 2021 – 133,769 miles
  • 2020 – 124,065 miles
  • 2019 – 113,449 miles
  • 2018 – 98,045 miles
  • 2017 – 92,584 miles
  • 2016 – 80,874 miles
  • 2015 – 75,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,482 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 8 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,482 miles (+17,185)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    171,482 miles
    Test number
    521863374009
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Pass154,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    154,297 miles
    Test number
    752819370518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail154,297 miles (+5,909)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,297 miles
    Test number
    291414000810
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass148,388 miles (+4,963)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    148,388 miles
    Test number
    891971156344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass143,425 miles (+4,765)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    143,425 miles
    Test number
    405478735463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass138,660 miles (+4,891)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    138,660 miles
    Test number
    574608454713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass133,769 miles (+9,704)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    133,769 miles
    Test number
    513302899945
    • 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))

  8. Pass124,065 miles (+10,616)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    124,065 miles
    Test number
    611779415157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass113,449 miles (+15,404)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    113,449 miles
    Test number
    646805554164
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing inspection ab0ve

  10. Pass98,045 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    98,045 miles
    Test number
    460436178436
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some parts of the vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail98,045 miles (+5,461)1 dangerous1 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,045 miles
    Test number
    705531207949
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some parts of the vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit 225/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass92,584 miles (+11,710)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    92,584 miles
    Test number
    925166361041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/55/17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass80,874 miles (+5,446)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    80,874 miles
    Test number
    525018480391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,428 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    75,428 miles
    Test number
    213434121106
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LD62 VAX

Does LD62 VAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 VAX is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD62 VAX?
The MOT on LD62 VAX is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD62 VAX done?
LD62 VAX was recorded at 171,482 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 8,860 miles a year.
Has LD62 VAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD62 VAX has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LD62 VAX 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 LD62 VAX find?
LD62 VAX passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside.

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