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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LP16 DRZMOT history

LP16 DRZ is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 130,848 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2026.

LP16 DRZ blue 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 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
130,848 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,579 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP16 DRZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP16 DRZ was last recorded at 130,848 miles on 10 Oct 2026, 5,519 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
125,329 miles · 10 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
5,519 miles
Average per year
7,579 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,848 miles
  • 2025 – 125,329 miles
  • 2024 – 120,927 miles
  • 2023 – 115,758 miles
  • 2022 – 109,092 miles
  • 2021 – 103,003 miles
  • 2020 – 93,756 miles
  • 2019 – 75,261 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,848 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

10 tests since 10 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,848 miles (+5,519)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    130,848 miles
    Test number
    830099942536
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass125,329 miles (+4,402)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    125,329 miles
    Test number
    715158244823
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass120,927 miles (+5,169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    120,927 miles
    Test number
    736344965519
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass115,758 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    115,758 miles
    Test number
    532474304901
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail115,758 miles (+6,666)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,758 miles
    Test number
    298168382223
    • Repaired at testBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass109,092 miles (+6,089)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    109,092 miles
    Test number
    504556841202
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass103,003 miles (+9,247)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    103,003 miles
    Test number
    358784426720
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential is leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass93,756 miles (+367)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    93,756 miles
    Test number
    914323293341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,389 miles (+18,128)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    93,389 miles
    Test number
    690768552013
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass75,261 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    75,261 miles
    Test number
    732703373425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LP16 DRZ

Does LP16 DRZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP16 DRZ is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP16 DRZ?
The MOT on LP16 DRZ is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP16 DRZ done?
LP16 DRZ was recorded at 130,848 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2026, an average of 7,579 miles a year.
Has LP16 DRZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP16 DRZ has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LP16 DRZ 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 LP16 DRZ find?
LP16 DRZ passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides.

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