
BMW 518
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
LM63 GVCMOT history
LM63 GVC is a black diesel BMW 518 first used on 19 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 154,689 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 154,689 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,756 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM63 GVC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 518
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 19 Dec 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM63 GVC was last recorded at 154,689 miles on 17 Jan 2026, 6,428 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 148,261 miles · 10 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,428 miles
- Average per year
- 8,756 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 154,689 miles
- 2025 – 148,261 miles
- 2024 – 140,921 miles
- 2023 – 128,211 miles
- 2022 – 115,960 miles
- 2021 – 105,012 miles
- 2020 – 101,270 miles
- 2019 – 97,997 miles
- 2017 – 90,457 miles
- 2016 – 74,744 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s and o/s both sides water (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nsf brake wear wiring damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nsf tyre wearing on outer edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
12 tests since 30 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,689 miles (+6,428)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 154,689 miles
- Test number
- 190674774915
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s and o/s both sides water (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass148,261 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 148,261 miles
- Test number
- 670786841102
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail148,261 miles (+7,340)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,261 miles
- Test number
- 912621060342
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass140,921 miles (+3)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 140,921 miles
- Test number
- 217292019155
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNsf brake wear wiring damaged
- AdvisoryNsf tyre wearing on outer edge
Fail140,918 miles (+12,707)2 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,918 miles
- Test number
- 916923712840
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNsf brake wear wiring damaged
- AdvisoryNsf tyre wearing on outer edge
Pass128,211 miles (+12,251)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 128,211 miles
- Test number
- 589650332218
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass115,960 miles (+10,948)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 115,960 miles
- Test number
- 928423006208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,012 miles (+3,742)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 105,012 miles
- Test number
- 537465223973
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass101,270 miles (+3,273)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 101,270 miles
- Test number
- 374757277278
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass97,997 miles (+7,540)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 97,997 miles
- Test number
- 482045011342
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass90,457 miles (+15,713)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 90,457 miles
- Test number
- 878316202982
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryClutch slipping severe
Pass74,744 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 74,744 miles
- Test number
- 291892617333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM63 GVC
- Does LM63 GVC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM63 GVC is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM63 GVC?
- The MOT on LM63 GVC is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM63 GVC done?
- LM63 GVC was recorded at 154,689 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2026, an average of 8,756 miles a year.
- Has LM63 GVC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM63 GVC has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM63 GVC 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 GVC find?
- LM63 GVC passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective n/s and o/s both sides water; nearside front position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s both sides, and 3 more.
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