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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LP63 YVXMOT history

LP63 YVX is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 27 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 85,735 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

LP63 YVX blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
85,735 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,657 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP63 YVX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP63 YVX was last recorded at 85,735 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 8,793 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,942 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,793 miles
Average per year
6,657 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,735 miles
  • 2025 – 76,942 miles
  • 2024 – 63,777 miles
  • 2023 – 60,633 miles
  • 2022 – 52,778 miles
  • 2021 – 48,014 miles
  • 2019 – 45,218 miles
  • 2018 – 37,941 miles
  • 2017 – 27,758 miles
  • 2016 – 21,949 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,735 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear Arms, Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD on Inner Edges, Both Sides - 245/45R18 (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 12 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,735 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    85,735 miles
    Test number
    776890803358
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear Arms, Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD on Inner Edges, Both Sides - 245/45R18 (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail85,735 miles (+8,793)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,735 miles
    Test number
    640593421286
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear Arms, Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD on Inner Edges, Both Sides - 245/45R18 (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass76,942 miles (+13,165)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    76,942 miles
    Test number
    883872588032
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass63,777 miles (+3,144)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    63,777 miles
    Test number
    415268911557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,633 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    60,633 miles
    Test number
    525948717484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail60,632 miles (+7,854)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,632 miles
    Test number
    865791416696
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass52,778 miles (+4,764)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2023
    Odometer
    52,778 miles
    Test number
    530609977398
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass48,014 miles (+2,796)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2022
    Odometer
    48,014 miles
    Test number
    849908446082
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

  9. Pass45,218 miles (+7,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    45,218 miles
    Test number
    976151987425
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass37,941 miles (+10,183)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    37,941 miles
    Test number
    421167724738
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass27,758 miles (+5,809)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    27,758 miles
    Test number
    991975821395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,949 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    21,949 miles
    Test number
    393158675605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP63 YVX

Does LP63 YVX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP63 YVX is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP63 YVX?
The MOT on LP63 YVX is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP63 YVX done?
LP63 YVX was recorded at 85,735 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 6,657 miles a year.
Has LP63 YVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP63 YVX has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LP63 YVX 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 LP63 YVX find?
LP63 YVX passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arms, both sides; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edges, both sides - 245/45r18.

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