BMW 520
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LP61 MVXMOT history
LP61 MVX is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 20 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 148,573 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 148,573 mi
- At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 9,413 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP61 MVX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 20 Feb 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP61 MVX was last recorded at 148,573 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 11,918 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 136,655 miles · 7 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,918 miles
- Average per year
- 9,413 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 148,573 miles
- 2025 – 136,655 miles
- 2024 – 127,243 miles
- 2023 – 116,800 miles
- 2022 – 105,762 miles
- 2021 – 96,556 miles
- 2020 – 90,097 miles
- 2019 – 80,853 miles
- 2018 – 71,131 miles
- 2017 – 60,220 miles
- 2016 – 55,048 miles
- 2015 – 43,885 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass148,573 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Full engine and under covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
13 tests since 19 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,573 miles (+11,918)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 148,573 miles
- Test number
- 181653711931
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,655 miles (+18)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 136,655 miles
- Test number
- 435537824375
- AdvisoryFull engine and under covers fitted
Fail136,637 miles (+9,394)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,637 miles
- Test number
- 488797479827
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFull engine and under covers fitted
Pass127,243 miles (+10,443)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 127,243 miles
- Test number
- 774744087839
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass116,800 miles (+11,038)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 116,800 miles
- Test number
- 798157571363
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass105,762 miles (+9,206)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 105,762 miles
- Test number
- 256972735613
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass96,556 miles (+6,459)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 96,556 miles
- Test number
- 522744809324
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass90,097 miles (+9,244)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 90,097 miles
- Test number
- 878317619732
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,853 miles (+9,722)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 80,853 miles
- Test number
- 479649553781
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,131 miles (+10,911)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 71,131 miles
- Test number
- 802953993996
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass60,220 miles (+5,172)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 60,220 miles
- Test number
- 145232559484
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres 3mm x wearing on edges / tracking / nail in n/s/f tyre / o/s/r tyre close to limit
- AdvisoryN/s/r wheel slight out of shape on inner
Pass55,048 miles (+11,163)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 55,048 miles
- Test number
- 516518900324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,885 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 43,885 miles
- Test number
- 755309515002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP61 MVX
- Does LP61 MVX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 MVX is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP61 MVX?
- The MOT on LP61 MVX is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP61 MVX done?
- LP61 MVX was recorded at 148,573 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 9,413 miles a year.
- Has LP61 MVX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP61 MVX has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LP61 MVX 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 LP61 MVX find?
- LP61 MVX passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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