
BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc
LF02 OCTMOT history
LF02 OCT is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 22 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 99,841 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 99,841 mi
- At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,487 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF02 OCT
- 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
- 22 Jan 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF02 OCT was last recorded at 99,841 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 99,837 miles · 3 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 7,487 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,841 miles
- 2025 – 90,676 miles
- 2024 – 81,112 miles
- 2023 – 71,981 miles
- 2022 – 62,540 miles
- 2021 – 53,571 miles
- 2020 – 46,856 miles
- 2019 – 44,414 miles
- 2018 – 40,558 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
12 tests since 6 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,841 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 99,841 miles
- Test number
- 540645477909
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail99,837 miles (+9,161)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,837 miles
- Test number
- 649731941073
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass90,676 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 90,676 miles
- Test number
- 959625649573
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail90,676 miles (+9,564)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,676 miles
- Test number
- 900372913657
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass81,112 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 81,112 miles
- Test number
- 828662203168
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail81,112 miles (+9,131)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,112 miles
- Test number
- 409531047597
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass71,981 miles (+9,441)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 71,981 miles
- Test number
- 438862536607
- DangerousBoth rear tyres need changed immediately
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,540 miles (+8,969)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 62,540 miles
- Test number
- 831135636794
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,571 miles (+6,715)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 53,571 miles
- Test number
- 115488625688
- 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))
Pass46,856 miles (+2,442)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 46,856 miles
- Test number
- 482485230639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,414 miles (+3,856)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 44,414 miles
- Test number
- 673450940260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,558 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 40,558 miles
- Test number
- 696105833119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LF02 OCT
- Does LF02 OCT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF02 OCT is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LF02 OCT?
- The MOT on LF02 OCT is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LF02 OCT done?
- LF02 OCT was recorded at 99,841 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 7,487 miles a year.
- Has LF02 OCT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF02 OCT has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LF02 OCT 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 LF02 OCT find?
- LF02 OCT passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..
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