BMW 520
Bronze · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LP08 NVMMOT history
LP08 NVM is a bronze diesel BMW 520 first used on 21 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 182,319 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 182,319 mi
- At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 10,937 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 NVM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Bronze
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 21 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP08 NVM was last recorded at 182,319 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 9,011 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 173,308 miles · 21 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,011 miles
- Average per year
- 10,937 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 182,319 miles
- 2025 – 173,308 miles
- 2024 – 167,592 miles
- 2023 – 160,870 miles
- 2022 – 151,505 miles
- 2021 – 146,251 miles
- 2020 – 133,561 miles
- 2019 – 122,874 miles
- 2018 – 113,177 miles
- 2017 – 94,806 miles
- 2016 – 80,843 miles
- 2015 – 75,584 miles
- 2014 – 68,803 miles
- 2013 – 54,807 miles
- 2012 – 39,924 miles
- 2011 – 24,937 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass182,319 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 11 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass182,319 miles (+9,011)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 182,319 miles
- Test number
- 354446966997
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass173,308 miles (+5,716)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 173,308 miles
- Test number
- 285280869338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass167,592 miles (+6,722)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 167,592 miles
- Test number
- 390102752900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,870 miles (+9,365)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 160,870 miles
- Test number
- 788671907410
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass151,505 miles (+5,254)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 151,505 miles
- Test number
- 942130532375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,251 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 146,251 miles
- Test number
- 278042378328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail146,222 miles (+12,661)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,222 miles
- Test number
- 454012060237
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,561 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 133,561 miles
- Test number
- 620151871919
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail133,561 miles (+10,687)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,561 miles
- Test number
- 634938384804
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,874 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 122,874 miles
- Test number
- 776415271552
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,874 miles (+9,697)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,874 miles
- Test number
- 992642003652
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass113,177 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 113,177 miles
- Test number
- 714195415924
- 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))
Fail113,177 miles (+18,371)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,177 miles
- Test number
- 762400267880
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- 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))
Pass94,806 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 94,806 miles
- Test number
- 626863380068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,806 miles (+13,963)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,806 miles
- Test number
- 215526187878
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass80,843 miles (+5,259)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 80,843 miles
- Test number
- 937593989664
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,584 miles (+6,781)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 75,584 miles
- Test number
- 651367464532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,803 miles (+13,996)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 68,803 miles
- Test number
- 116526454275
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Pass54,807 miles (+14,883)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 54,807 miles
- Test number
- 477736653291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,924 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 39,924 miles
- Test number
- 119219652295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,924 miles (+14,987)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,924 miles
- Test number
- 585109252247
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Pass24,937 miles (+2,345)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 24,937 miles
- Test number
- 669517151201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,592 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 22,592 miles
- Test number
- 699092191109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP08 NVM
- Does LP08 NVM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 NVM is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 NVM?
- The MOT on LP08 NVM is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP08 NVM done?
- LP08 NVM was recorded at 182,319 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 10,937 miles a year.
- Has LP08 NVM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 NVM has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on LP08 NVM 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 LP08 NVM find?
- LP08 NVM passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.
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