
BMW 520
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,171 cc
LM03 DXGMOT history
LM03 DXG is a blue petrol BMW 520 first used on 30 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 49,014 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 49,014 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 22 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,706 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM03 DXG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 30 May 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM03 DXG was last recorded at 49,014 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 546 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 48,468 miles · 27 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 546 miles
- Average per year
- 1,706 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 49,014 miles
- 2025 – 48,468 miles
- 2024 – 47,786 miles
- 2023 – 46,877 miles
- 2022 – 46,307 miles
- 2021 – 46,037 miles
- 2020 – 44,985 miles
- 2019 – 43,621 miles
- 2018 – 43,052 miles
- 2017 – 42,486 miles
- 2016 – 41,830 miles
- 2015 – 40,466 miles
- 2014 – 39,575 miles
- 2013 – 37,932 miles
- 2012 – 37,271 miles
- 2011 – 36,001 miles
- 2010 – 34,294 miles
- 2009 – 29,958 miles
- 2008 – 27,526 miles
- 2007 – 24,237 miles
- 2006 – 14,792 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
26 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,014 miles (+546)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 49,014 miles
- Test number
- 711412998833
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,468 miles (+682)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 48,468 miles
- Test number
- 849555658438
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass47,786 miles (+909)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 47,786 miles
- Test number
- 444095412906
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass46,877 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 46,877 miles
- Test number
- 804316232766
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail46,877 miles (+570)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,877 miles
- Test number
- 470156647688
- MajorOffside Front Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass46,307 miles (+270)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 46,307 miles
- Test number
- 540939703088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,037 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 46,037 miles
- Test number
- 401763447916
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,037 miles (+1,052)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,037 miles
- Test number
- 864935473441
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass44,985 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2021
- Odometer
- 44,985 miles
- Test number
- 549305617053
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass44,984 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2021
- Odometer
- 44,984 miles
- Test number
- 379916245833
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail44,984 miles (+1,363)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,984 miles
- Test number
- 697895839125
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass43,621 miles (+569)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 43,621 miles
- Test number
- 708245010377
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass43,052 miles (+566)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2019
- Odometer
- 43,052 miles
- Test number
- 363959006821
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer wall perishing
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre outer wall perishing
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass42,486 miles (+656)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2018
- Odometer
- 42,486 miles
- Test number
- 523479790659
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre slightly perished
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre slightly perished
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
Pass41,830 miles (+1,364)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2017
- Odometer
- 41,830 miles
- Test number
- 681447770435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,466 miles (+891)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2016
- Odometer
- 40,466 miles
- Test number
- 285687825469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,575 miles (+1,643)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2015
- Odometer
- 39,575 miles
- Test number
- 245872844400
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,932 miles (+661)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2014
- Odometer
- 37,932 miles
- Test number
- 947019743121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,271 miles (+1,270)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2013
- Odometer
- 37,271 miles
- Test number
- 348285422194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,001 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 36,001 miles
- Test number
- 696577041179
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Fail36,001 miles (+1,707)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,001 miles
- Test number
- 479197741140
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass34,294 miles (+4,336)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 34,294 miles
- Test number
- 503393350128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,958 miles (+2,432)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 29,958 miles
- Test number
- 823546559133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,526 miles (+3,289)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 27,526 miles
- Test number
- 241299848485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,237 miles (+9,445)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 24,237 miles
- Test number
- 660031257190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,792 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 14,792 miles
- Test number
- 531176356108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM03 DXG
- Does LM03 DXG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 DXG is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM03 DXG?
- The MOT on LM03 DXG is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM03 DXG done?
- LM03 DXG was recorded at 49,014 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 1,706 miles a year.
- Has LM03 DXG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM03 DXG has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on LM03 DXG 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 LM03 DXG find?
- LM03 DXG passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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