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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LP60 KWAMOT history

LP60 KWA is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 25 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 145,079 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
145,079 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,515 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP60 KWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
25 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP60 KWA was last recorded at 145,079 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 7,189 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
137,890 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,189 miles
Average per year
9,515 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,079 miles
  • 2025 – 137,890 miles
  • 2024 – 132,511 miles
  • 2023 – 120,058 miles
  • 2022 – 106,935 miles
  • 2021 – 100,655 miles
  • 2020 – 91,893 miles
  • 2019 – 68,758 miles
  • 2018 – 66,608 miles
  • 2017 – 60,348 miles
  • 2016 – 48,248 miles
  • 2015 – 40,485 miles
  • 2014 – 31,112 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,079 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 5 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,079 miles (+7,189)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    145,079 miles
    Test number
    612480347456
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Pass137,890 miles (+5,379)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    137,890 miles
    Test number
    772363557607
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass132,511 miles (+12,453)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    132,511 miles
    Test number
    222304607288
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass120,058 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    120,058 miles
    Test number
    183935786693
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail120,058 miles (+13,123)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,058 miles
    Test number
    671346437069
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass106,935 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    106,935 miles
    Test number
    780685645612
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail106,935 miles (+6,280)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,935 miles
    Test number
    105524577046
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass100,655 miles (+8,762)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    100,655 miles
    Test number
    353394445178
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass91,893 miles (+23,135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    91,893 miles
    Test number
    392646858692
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass68,758 miles (+2,150)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    68,758 miles
    Test number
    769552951276
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear at inner shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play NSF an OSF lower arm ball joints have play. Mainly vertical. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass66,608 miles (+6,260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    66,608 miles
    Test number
    239233082927
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass60,348 miles (+12,100)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    60,348 miles
    Test number
    801040350601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,248 miles (+7,763)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    48,248 miles
    Test number
    456444679630
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre bold/worn on inner edge

  14. Pass40,485 miles (+9,373)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    40,485 miles
    Test number
    235567425052
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Pass31,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    31,112 miles
    Test number
    707746834099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP60 KWA

Does LP60 KWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP60 KWA is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP60 KWA?
The MOT on LP60 KWA is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP60 KWA done?
LP60 KWA was recorded at 145,079 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 9,515 miles a year.
Has LP60 KWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP60 KWA has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LP60 KWA 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 LP60 KWA find?
LP60 KWA passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output.

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