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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LP16 FDNMOT history

LP16 FDN is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 9 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 98,720 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

LP16 FDN 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 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
98,720 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,732 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP16 FDN
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
9 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP16 FDN was last recorded at 98,720 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 10,459 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
88,261 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10,459 miles
Average per year
9,732 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,720 miles
  • 2025 – 88,261 miles
  • 2024 – 85,618 miles
  • 2023 – 74,304 miles
  • 2022 – 63,384 miles
  • 2021 – 53,685 miles
  • 2020 – 45,475 miles
  • 2019 – 31,124 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,720 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 3 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,720 miles (+10,459)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    98,720 miles
    Test number
    933337084169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass88,261 miles (+2,643)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    88,261 miles
    Test number
    631121189974
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass85,618 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    85,618 miles
    Test number
    574011049232
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail85,618 miles (+11,314)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,618 miles
    Test number
    121945310387
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass74,304 miles (+10,920)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    74,304 miles
    Test number
    948821197629
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass63,384 miles (+9,699)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    63,384 miles
    Test number
    748364218629
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass53,685 miles (+8,210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    53,685 miles
    Test number
    937830221533
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass45,475 miles (+14,351)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    45,475 miles
    Test number
    795041485461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,124 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    31,124 miles
    Test number
    635933450804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail31,124 miles4 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,124 miles
    Test number
    762150577655
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LP16 FDN

Does LP16 FDN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP16 FDN is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP16 FDN?
The MOT on LP16 FDN is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP16 FDN done?
LP16 FDN was recorded at 98,720 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 9,732 miles a year.
Has LP16 FDN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP16 FDN has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LP16 FDN 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 FDN find?
LP16 FDN passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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