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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

LM60 EXHMOT history

LM60 EXH is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 29 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 117,169 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

LM60 EXH blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
117,169 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,348 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM60 EXH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
29 Oct 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM60 EXH was last recorded at 117,169 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 5,874 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,295 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,874 miles
Average per year
6,348 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,169 miles
  • 2024 – 111,295 miles
  • 2023 – 105,621 miles
  • 2022 – 100,411 miles
  • 2021 – 95,478 miles
  • 2020 – 91,533 miles
  • 2019 – 83,886 miles
  • 2018 – 76,623 miles
  • 2017 – 68,471 miles
  • 2016 – 64,767 miles
  • 2015 – 59,684 miles
  • 2014 – 51,657 miles
  • 2013 – 39,955 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,169 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Plastic cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,169 miles (+5,874)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    117,169 miles
    Test number
    406739974087
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass111,295 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    111,295 miles
    Test number
    190827686070
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail111,294 miles (+5,673)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,294 miles
    Test number
    460806812333
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass105,621 miles (+5,210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    105,621 miles
    Test number
    158518257475
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass100,411 miles (+4,933)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    100,411 miles
    Test number
    614088963928
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass95,478 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    95,478 miles
    Test number
    571911320157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail95,413 miles (+3,880)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,413 miles
    Test number
    278470092092
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass91,533 miles (+7,647)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    91,533 miles
    Test number
    643268024616
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass83,886 miles (+7,263)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    83,886 miles
    Test number
    191742910794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    76,623 miles
    Test number
    810229529002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail76,623 miles (+8,152)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,623 miles
    Test number
    557335382087
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nsr (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCoil spring fractured or broken both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf and nsf (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass68,471 miles (+3,704)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    68,471 miles
    Test number
    781830956340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,767 miles (+5,083)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    64,767 miles
    Test number
    354804273963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,684 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    59,684 miles
    Test number
    757041021571
    • AdvisoryPlastic cover fitted
  15. Fail59,684 miles (+8,027)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,684 miles
    Test number
    706526303369
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryPlastic cover fitted
  16. Pass51,657 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    51,657 miles
    Test number
    967914254247
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a cut on the outer edge but not deep enough to reach cords
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail51,657 miles (+11,702)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,657 miles
    Test number
    776043254282
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a cut on the outer edge but not deep enough to reach cords
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass39,955 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    39,955 miles
    Test number
    865286273289
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LM60 EXH

Does LM60 EXH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM60 EXH is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM60 EXH?
The MOT on LM60 EXH is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM60 EXH done?
LM60 EXH was recorded at 117,169 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 6,348 miles a year.
Has LM60 EXH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM60 EXH has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LM60 EXH 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 LM60 EXH find?
LM60 EXH passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; front oil leak, but not excessive; rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened.

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