
BMW 520
Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
LG13 GRFMOT history
LG13 GRF is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 28 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 121,615 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 121,615 mi
- At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,878 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LG13 GRF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 28 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LG13 GRF was last recorded at 121,615 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 12,739 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 108,876 miles · 11 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12,739 miles
- Average per year
- 9,878 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 121,615 miles
- 2024 – 108,876 miles
- 2023 – 94,534 miles
- 2022 – 80,675 miles
- 2021 – 70,799 miles
- 2020 – 57,704 miles
- 2019 – 49,466 miles
- 2018 – 43,842 miles
- 2017 – 36,126 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBoth diff output seals leaking oil
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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
12 tests since 17 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,615 miles (+12,739)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 121,615 miles
- Test number
- 119907201244
- AdvisoryBoth diff output seals leaking oil
Pass108,876 miles (+14,342)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 108,876 miles
- Test number
- 150654195556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,534 miles (+13,859)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 94,534 miles
- Test number
- 858929954016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,675 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 80,675 miles
- Test number
- 945043162543
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail80,675 miles (+9,876)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,675 miles
- Test number
- 938630714784
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,799 miles (+13,095)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 70,799 miles
- Test number
- 417880731933
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,704 miles (+8,238)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 57,704 miles
- Test number
- 294837987500
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass49,466 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 49,466 miles
- Test number
- 967513458790
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,462 miles (+5,620)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,462 miles
- Test number
- 446286246462
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and low on edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass43,842 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 43,842 miles
- Test number
- 950692993828
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail43,840 miles (+7,714)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,840 miles
- Test number
- 482692440041
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,126 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 36,126 miles
- Test number
- 212490423241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LG13 GRF
- Does LG13 GRF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 GRF is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LG13 GRF?
- The MOT on LG13 GRF is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LG13 GRF done?
- LG13 GRF was recorded at 121,615 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 9,878 miles a year.
- Has LG13 GRF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LG13 GRF has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on LG13 GRF 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 LG13 GRF find?
- LG13 GRF passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: both diff output seals leaking oil.
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