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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LM61 HYYMOT history

LM61 HYY is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT expired on 23 Aug 2025 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 127,398 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2024.

LM61 HYY blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Aug 2025
Mileage
127,398 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2024
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,613 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 HYY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 HYY was last recorded at 127,398 miles on 24 Aug 2024, 3,704 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,694 miles · 30 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
3,704 miles
Average per year
5,613 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 127,398 miles
  • 2022 – 123,694 miles
  • 2021 – 119,932 miles
  • 2020 – 115,648 miles
  • 2019 – 109,494 miles
  • 2018 – 102,637 miles
  • 2017 – 96,450 miles
  • 2016 – 90,957 miles
  • 2015 – 81,924 miles
  • 2014 – 71,827 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,398 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 30 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,398 miles (+3,704)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    127,398 miles
    Test number
    718743663959
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass123,694 miles (+3,762)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    123,694 miles
    Test number
    700202256156
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass119,932 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    119,932 miles
    Test number
    451471395548
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail119,931 miles (+4,283)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,931 miles
    Test number
    918646595542
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass115,648 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    115,648 miles
    Test number
    111676882349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail115,647 miles (+6,153)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,647 miles
    Test number
    444901458427
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass109,494 miles (+6,857)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    109,494 miles
    Test number
    346811256969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass102,637 miles (+6,187)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    102,637 miles
    Test number
    999641063601
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass96,450 miles (+5,493)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    96,450 miles
    Test number
    199469664161
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Pass90,957 miles (+9,033)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    90,957 miles
    Test number
    276891839689
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass81,924 miles (+10,097)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    81,924 miles
    Test number
    287938107760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,827 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    71,827 miles
    Test number
    529903774217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 HYY

Does LM61 HYY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM61 HYY expired on 23 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM61 HYY?
The MOT on LM61 HYY expired on 23 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM61 HYY done?
LM61 HYY was recorded at 127,398 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2024, an average of 5,613 miles a year.
Has LM61 HYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 HYY has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LM61 HYY 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 LM61 HYY find?
LM61 HYY passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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