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BMW 520

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

LP14 DZOMOT history

LP14 DZO is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 22 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 54,773 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

LP14 DZO silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
54,773 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,477 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP14 DZO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
22 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP14 DZO was last recorded at 54,773 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 2,610 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,163 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,610 miles
Average per year
4,477 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 54,773 miles
  • 2024 – 49,327 miles
  • 2022 – 44,040 miles
  • 2021 – 35,529 miles
  • 2019 – 28,318 miles
  • 2018 – 22,238 miles
  • 2017 – 16,849 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,773 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 29 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,773 miles (+2,610)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    54,773 miles
    Test number
    395600491144
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass52,163 miles (+2,836)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    52,163 miles
    Test number
    353240449079
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass49,327 miles (+5,287)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    49,327 miles
    Test number
    387477938769
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass44,040 miles (+4,493)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    44,040 miles
    Test number
    915853603774
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass39,547 miles (+4,018)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    39,547 miles
    Test number
    206188063952
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre down t0 2.5mm tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre down to 3mm tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre down to 3mm tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre down to 3mm tread
  6. Pass35,529 miles (+7,211)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    35,529 miles
    Test number
    665992329311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass28,318 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    28,318 miles
    Test number
    151691703041
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated perishing/small cracks (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  8. Fail28,293 miles (+49)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,293 miles
    Test number
    693960464683
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end modification unsafe collar missing (2.1.3 (f) (i))
  9. Fail28,244 miles (+6,006)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,244 miles
    Test number
    344991111375
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  10. Pass22,238 miles (+5,389)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    22,238 miles
    Test number
    873128569667
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  11. Pass16,849 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    16,849 miles
    Test number
    200327542085
    • AdvisorySigns of splitting to rear propshaft rubber coupling

Questions about LP14 DZO

Does LP14 DZO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP14 DZO is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP14 DZO?
The MOT on LP14 DZO 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 LP14 DZO done?
LP14 DZO was recorded at 54,773 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 4,477 miles a year.
Has LP14 DZO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP14 DZO has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on LP14 DZO 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 LP14 DZO find?
LP14 DZO passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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