
BMW 520
Green · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LP12 UVBMOT history
LP12 UVB is a green diesel BMW 520 first used on 3 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 12 MOT tests, with 160,504 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 160,504 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 12 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 7,858 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP12 UVB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 3 Aug 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP12 UVB was last recorded at 160,504 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 2,488 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 158,016 miles · 11 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,488 miles
- Average per year
- 7,858 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 160,504 miles
- 2025 – 158,016 miles
- 2024 – 148,094 miles
- 2023 – 137,455 miles
- 2022 – 126,706 miles
- 2021 – 118,039 miles
- 2020 – 113,417 miles
- 2019 – 110,303 miles
- 2018 – 107,406 miles
- 2017 – 99,373 miles
- 2016 – 87,583 miles
- 2015 – 78,106 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
12 tests since 20 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,504 miles (+2,488)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 160,504 miles
- Test number
- 245544199643
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass158,016 miles (+9,922)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 158,016 miles
- Test number
- 420627496839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,094 miles (+10,639)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 148,094 miles
- Test number
- 183962013421
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass137,455 miles (+10,749)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 137,455 miles
- Test number
- 737217914058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,706 miles (+8,667)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 126,706 miles
- Test number
- 202302574744
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,039 miles (+4,622)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 118,039 miles
- Test number
- 242373820986
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass113,417 miles (+3,114)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 113,417 miles
- Test number
- 230887166500
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass110,303 miles (+2,897)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 110,303 miles
- Test number
- 392648406495
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Backing plates close to contacting wear ridge on discs (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass107,406 miles (+8,033)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 107,406 miles
- Test number
- 534513369674
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre and worn on edges
Pass99,373 miles (+11,790)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 99,373 miles
- Test number
- 757468890170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,583 miles (+9,477)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 87,583 miles
- Test number
- 258724772811
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn low on inner edge
Pass78,106 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 78,106 miles
- Test number
- 856041005209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP12 UVB
- Does LP12 UVB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 UVB is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP12 UVB?
- The MOT on LP12 UVB is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP12 UVB done?
- LP12 UVB was recorded at 160,504 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 7,858 miles a year.
- Has LP12 UVB ever failed its MOT?
- No. LP12 UVB has passed all 12 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on LP12 UVB 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 LP12 UVB find?
- LP12 UVB passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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