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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

LM10 GPXMOT history

LM10 GPX is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 26 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 172,056 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

LM10 GPX grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
172,056 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,465 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 GPX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
26 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 GPX was last recorded at 172,056 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 5,379 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,677 miles · 19 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
5,379 miles
Average per year
5,465 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 172,056 miles
  • 2023 – 166,677 miles
  • 2022 – 164,470 miles
  • 2021 – 163,077 miles
  • 2020 – 161,421 miles
  • 2019 – 159,249 miles
  • 2018 – 156,978 miles
  • 2017 – 147,851 miles
  • 2016 – 137,459 miles
  • 2015 – 124,580 miles
  • 2014 – 112,925 miles
  • 2013 – 101,344 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,056 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 5 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,056 miles (+5,379)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    172,056 miles
    Test number
    339616623458
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass166,677 miles (+2,207)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    166,677 miles
    Test number
    995934173077
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass164,470 miles (+1,393)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    164,470 miles
    Test number
    643890528207
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass163,077 miles (+1,656)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    163,077 miles
    Test number
    875882304100
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
  5. Pass161,421 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    161,421 miles
    Test number
    846630354724
    • 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))
  6. Fail161,421 miles (+2,172)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,421 miles
    Test number
    968197192864
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
  7. Pass159,249 miles (+2,271)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    159,249 miles
    Test number
    538596143116
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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. Pass156,978 miles (+9,127)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    156,978 miles
    Test number
    246503998918
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass147,851 miles (+10,392)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    147,851 miles
    Test number
    578472273816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass137,459 miles (+12,879)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    137,459 miles
    Test number
    786373023670
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Pass124,580 miles (+11,655)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    124,580 miles
    Test number
    655546667239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass112,925 miles (+11,581)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    112,925 miles
    Test number
    799732224313
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass101,344 miles (+916)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    101,344 miles
    Test number
    567526343359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass100,428 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    100,428 miles
    Test number
    826606883180
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LM10 GPX

Does LM10 GPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 GPX is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 GPX?
The MOT on LM10 GPX is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 GPX done?
LM10 GPX was recorded at 172,056 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 5,465 miles a year.
Has LM10 GPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 GPX has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LM10 GPX 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 LM10 GPX find?
LM10 GPX passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; nearside track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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