BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc
LM05 JEOMOT history
LM05 JEO is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 3 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 10 Apr 2024 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 193,474 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 193,474 mi
- At MOT on 11 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,318 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM05 JEO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 3 Aug 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM05 JEO was last recorded at 193,474 miles on 11 Apr 2023, 12,406 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Jan 2011: 15,249 miles, lower than 84,355 miles on 26 Jan 2010.
- 4 Jan 2018: 162,362 miles, lower than 242,647 miles on 12 Jan 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 181,068 miles · 22 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 12,406 miles
- Average per year
- 8,318 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 193,474 miles
- 2022 – 181,068 miles
- 2021 – 176,688 miles
- 2020 – 173,336 miles
- 2019 – 169,074 miles
- 2018 – 162,362 miles
- 2017 – 242,647 miles
- 2015 – 206,654 miles
- 2014 – 196,384 miles
- 2013 – 180,943 miles
- 2012 – 103,315 miles
- 2011 – 15,249 miles
- 2010 – 84,355 miles
- 2009 – 74,913 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass193,474 miles
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective discoloured (beam image very poor) (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective discoloured (beam image very poor) (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front & rear nearside & offside (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front bumper damaged and loose
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 8 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass193,474 miles (+12,406)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 193,474 miles
- Test number
- 256199601762
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective discoloured (beam image very poor) (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective discoloured (beam image very poor) (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front & rear nearside & offside (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front bumper damaged and loose
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass181,068 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 181,068 miles
- Test number
- 986437955376
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail181,065 miles (+4,377)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,065 miles
- Test number
- 697911728259
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass176,688 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 176,688 miles
- Test number
- 148405816724
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
Fail176,688 miles (+3,352)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,688 miles
- Test number
- 961295157548
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass173,336 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 173,336 miles
- Test number
- 684603960453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail173,335 miles (+4,261)3 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,335 miles
- Test number
- 437869190830
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake performance not tested no effort both (1.2.1 (g))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass169,074 miles (+143)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 169,074 miles
- Test number
- 155229873877
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail168,931 miles (+6,569)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,931 miles
- Test number
- 488611913591
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass162,362 miles (-80,285)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 162,362 miles
- Test number
- 502456514730
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass242,647 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 242,647 miles
- Test number
- 196997270297
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
Pass224,688 km (+205)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 224,688 km
- Test number
- 609439780240
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
- AdvisoryFront brake pads are low
- AdvisoryRear brake hoses are perished
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes are corroded
- AdvisoryRear tyres are wearing on inner edges
- AdvisorySlight play in inner steering rack joints
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection
Fail224,483 km2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 224,483 km
- Test number
- 826403719729
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing low and worn bald on inner edges.
Pass206,654 miles (+10,270)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 206,654 miles
- Test number
- 608906625057
- NoteN/s/f brake pipe corroded.
- NoteTravel on handbrake lever just in limits.
Pass196,384 miles (+15,441)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 196,384 miles
- Test number
- 939066014015
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass180,943 miles (+77,628)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 180,943 miles
- Test number
- 609973623054
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteRear tyres wearing low
- NoteTrigger point not met
Pass103,315 miles (+88,066)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 103,315 miles
- Test number
- 938451712053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,249 miles (-69,106)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 15,249 miles
- Test number
- 678665021058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,355 miles (+9,442)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 84,355 miles
- Test number
- 954876520019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,913 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 74,913 miles
- Test number
- 192328309098
- NoteDiesel emission test trigger point not met
- NoteNearside front tyre worn low and has a nail in it
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn low
- NoteTrims fitted to outersills
Questions about LM05 JEO
- Does LM05 JEO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM05 JEO expired on 10 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM05 JEO?
- The MOT on LM05 JEO expired on 10 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM05 JEO done?
- LM05 JEO was recorded at 193,474 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2023, an average of 8,318 miles a year.
- Has LM05 JEO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM05 JEO has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on LM05 JEO ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 25 Jan 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LM05 JEO find?
- LM05 JEO passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2023 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective discoloured (beam image very poor); offside headlamp lens slightly defective discoloured (beam image very poor); brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front & rear nearside & offside, and 6 more.
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