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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LP16 RKVMOT history

LP16 RKV is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 25 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 84,967 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
84,967 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,391 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP16 RKV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
25 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP16 RKV was last recorded at 84,967 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 9,470 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,497 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,470 miles
Average per year
10,391 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,967 miles
  • 2025 – 75,497 miles
  • 2024 – 63,167 miles
  • 2023 – 55,194 miles
  • 2022 – 44,546 miles
  • 2021 – 29,985 miles
  • 2020 – 19,842 miles
  • 2019 – 12,707 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,967 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 20 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,967 miles (+9,470)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    84,967 miles
    Test number
    920066744882
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass75,497 miles (+12,330)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    75,497 miles
    Test number
    391334994946
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  3. Pass63,167 miles (+7,973)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    63,167 miles
    Test number
    320675320284
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential slightly leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass55,194 miles (+58)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    55,194 miles
    Test number
    776147867308
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail55,136 miles (+10,590)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,136 miles
    Test number
    642900015027
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass44,546 miles (+14,561)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    44,546 miles
    Test number
    458174175097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass29,985 miles (+10,143)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    29,985 miles
    Test number
    822080745862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass19,842 miles (+7,135)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    19,842 miles
    Test number
    303980887798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass12,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    12,707 miles
    Test number
    610416773753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP16 RKV

Does LP16 RKV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP16 RKV is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP16 RKV?
The MOT on LP16 RKV is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP16 RKV done?
LP16 RKV was recorded at 84,967 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 10,391 miles a year.
Has LP16 RKV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP16 RKV has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LP16 RKV 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 RKV find?
LP16 RKV passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, and 1 more.

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