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BMW 520

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LM63 EXWMOT history

LM63 EXW is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 18 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 139,455 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
139,455 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,531 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM63 EXW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
18 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM63 EXW was last recorded at 139,455 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 6,913 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,542 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,913 miles
Average per year
9,531 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,455 miles
  • 2025 – 132,542 miles
  • 2024 – 126,457 miles
  • 2023 – 118,285 miles
  • 2022 – 109,577 miles
  • 2021 – 94,861 miles
  • 2020 – 91,169 miles
  • 2019 – 82,062 miles
  • 2018 – 70,492 miles
  • 2017 – 58,918 miles
  • 2016 – 45,384 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,455 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • 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))

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test satnav

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,455 miles (+6,913)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    139,455 miles
    Test number
    652692130152
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  2. Pass132,542 miles (+6,085)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    132,542 miles
    Test number
    643964086556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass126,457 miles (+8,172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    126,457 miles
    Test number
    983994347176
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass118,285 miles (+8,708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    118,285 miles
    Test number
    831216922871
    • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  5. Pass109,577 miles (+14,716)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    109,577 miles
    Test number
    897098261565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass94,861 miles (+3,692)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    94,861 miles
    Test number
    193364505606
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass91,169 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    91,169 miles
    Test number
    248866697004
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test satnav
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Fail91,169 miles (+9,107)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,169 miles
    Test number
    364284137387
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively NSF + OSF (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test satnav
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass82,062 miles (+11,570)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    82,062 miles
    Test number
    340345672615
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass70,492 miles (+165)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    70,492 miles
    Test number
    879376691163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail70,327 miles (+11,409)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,327 miles
    Test number
    344124744838
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended fails to lock (7.1.2 (d))
  12. Pass58,918 miles (+13,534)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    58,918 miles
    Test number
    342314571635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,384 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    45,384 miles
    Test number
    376296679658
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM63 EXW

Does LM63 EXW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM63 EXW is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM63 EXW?
The MOT on LM63 EXW is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM63 EXW done?
LM63 EXW was recorded at 139,455 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 9,531 miles a year.
Has LM63 EXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM63 EXW has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on LM63 EXW 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 LM63 EXW find?
LM63 EXW passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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