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BMW 520

Brown · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LM66 UTAMOT history

LM66 UTA is a brown diesel BMW 520 first used on 31 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 224,523 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

LM66 UTA brown BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
224,523 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
26,418 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM66 UTA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM66 UTA was last recorded at 224,523 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 1,139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
223,384 miles · 29 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
1,139 miles
Average per year
26,418 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 224,523 miles
  • 2025 – 192,140 miles
  • 2024 – 174,884 miles
  • 2023 – 138,420 miles
  • 2022 – 96,676 miles
  • 2021 – 47,764 miles
  • 2020 – 45,128 miles
  • 2019 – 39,363 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass224,523 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

12 tests since 4 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass224,523 miles (+1,139)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    224,523 miles
    Test number
    208555739464
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail223,384 miles (+31,244)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,384 miles
    Test number
    510614485325
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass192,140 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    192,140 miles
    Test number
    721762198292
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill and under trays fitted
  4. Fail192,135 miles (+17,251)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,135 miles
    Test number
    658053020867
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill and under trays fitted
  5. Pass174,884 miles (+36,464)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    174,884 miles
    Test number
    589582971008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass138,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    138,420 miles
    Test number
    374459902793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail138,420 miles (+41,744)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,420 miles
    Test number
    625212026011
    • DangerousTyre has ply or cords exposed x3 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass96,676 miles (+6,442)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    96,676 miles
    Test number
    427676648336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass90,234 miles (+42,470)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    90,234 miles
    Test number
    637180769203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,764 miles (+2,636)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    47,764 miles
    Test number
    283524085960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,128 miles (+5,765)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    45,128 miles
    Test number
    537989540671
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
  12. Pass39,363 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    39,363 miles
    Test number
    392382891267
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn more in centre of tyre

Questions about LM66 UTA

Does LM66 UTA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM66 UTA is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM66 UTA?
The MOT on LM66 UTA is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM66 UTA done?
LM66 UTA was recorded at 224,523 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 26,418 miles a year.
Has LM66 UTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM66 UTA has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LM66 UTA 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 LM66 UTA find?
LM66 UTA passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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