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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LM63 LPEMOT history

LM63 LPE is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 29 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 152,768 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
152,768 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,829 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM63 LPE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
29 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM63 LPE was last recorded at 152,768 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 7,586 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,182 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,586 miles
Average per year
13,829 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,768 miles
  • 2025 – 145,182 miles
  • 2024 – 139,069 miles
  • 2023 – 133,271 miles
  • 2022 – 114,602 miles
  • 2021 – 96,995 miles
  • 2020 – 86,843 miles
  • 2019 – 59,611 miles
  • 2018 – 34,880 miles
  • 2017 – 32,630 miles
  • 2016 – 23,472 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,768 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 1 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,768 miles (+7,586)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    152,768 miles
    Test number
    977700174637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass145,182 miles (+6,113)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    145,182 miles
    Test number
    731511977621
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass139,069 miles (+5,798)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    139,069 miles
    Test number
    677072063231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass133,271 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    133,271 miles
    Test number
    819623555587
    • AdvisoryNS headlamp has water ingress causing condensation

  5. Fail133,271 miles (+18,669)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,271 miles
    Test number
    697970002420
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass114,602 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    114,602 miles
    Test number
    234521872264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail114,591 miles (+17,596)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,591 miles
    Test number
    978796428754
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass96,995 miles (+10,152)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    96,995 miles
    Test number
    466522052789
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass86,843 miles (+27,232)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    86,843 miles
    Test number
    314197829020
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass59,611 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    59,611 miles
    Test number
    657186015375
    • AdvisoryNearside front fog lamp is condensated

  11. Fail59,607 miles (+24,727)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,607 miles
    Test number
    281598376292
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front fog lamp is condensated

  12. Pass34,880 miles (+2,250)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    34,880 miles
    Test number
    298167359628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,630 miles (+9,158)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    32,630 miles
    Test number
    320163507250
    • AdvisoryN/S/F jacking point missing
    • AdvisoryO/S/R air spring perished
    • AdvisorySmall cut to N/S/F tyre sidewall

  14. Pass23,472 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    23,472 miles
    Test number
    617466914257
    • AdvisoryDiesel test passed trigger point not met.
    • AdvisoryN/s/r air spring perished.

  15. Fail23,472 miles1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,472 miles
    Test number
    789019228886
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryDiesel test passed trigger point not met.
    • AdvisoryN/s/r air spring perished.

Questions about LM63 LPE

Does LM63 LPE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM63 LPE is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM63 LPE?
The MOT on LM63 LPE is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM63 LPE done?
LM63 LPE was recorded at 152,768 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 13,829 miles a year.
Has LM63 LPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM63 LPE has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LM63 LPE 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 LPE find?
LM63 LPE passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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