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BMW 520

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LM63 GJFMOT history

LM63 GJF is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 5 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 174,669 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

LM63 GJF white 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 11 Sept 2027
Mileage
174,669 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,152 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM63 GJF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
5 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM63 GJF was last recorded at 174,669 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,668 miles · 2 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
8,152 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,669 miles
  • 2025 – 168,846 miles
  • 2024 – 163,185 miles
  • 2023 – 157,057 miles
  • 2022 – 148,917 miles
  • 2021 – 141,697 miles
  • 2020 – 133,869 miles
  • 2019 – 124,984 miles
  • 2018 – 115,882 miles
  • 2016 – 93,962 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,669 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUndertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Testable ComponentsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 18 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,669 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    174,669 miles
    Test number
    892148579629
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Testable Components
  2. Fail174,668 miles (+5,822)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,668 miles
    Test number
    217029983414
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Testable Components
  3. Pass168,846 miles (+5,661)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    168,846 miles
    Test number
    910347005869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass163,185 miles (+6,128)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    163,185 miles
    Test number
    285838970460
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass157,057 miles (+8,140)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    157,057 miles
    Test number
    654557725811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass148,917 miles (+7,220)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    148,917 miles
    Test number
    297790772356
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass141,697 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    141,697 miles
    Test number
    818711916556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail141,692 miles (+7,823)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,692 miles
    Test number
    707615622026
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass133,869 miles (+8,885)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    133,869 miles
    Test number
    179357117629
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass124,984 miles (+9,102)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    124,984 miles
    Test number
    882754751119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass115,882 miles (+21,920)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    115,882 miles
    Test number
    676417405703
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass93,962 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    93,962 miles
    Test number
    305451394417
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on outside edge

Questions about LM63 GJF

Does LM63 GJF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM63 GJF is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM63 GJF?
The MOT on LM63 GJF is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM63 GJF done?
LM63 GJF was recorded at 174,669 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 8,152 miles a year.
Has LM63 GJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM63 GJF has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LM63 GJF 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 GJF find?
LM63 GJF passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; central front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; central rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 1 more.

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