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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

LP65 MLXMOT history

LP65 MLX is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 23 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 56,106 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
56,106 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,762 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP65 MLX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
23 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP65 MLX was last recorded at 56,106 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 388 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,718 miles · 20 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
388 miles
Average per year
5,762 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,106 miles
  • 2025 – 55,718 miles
  • 2024 – 46,704 miles
  • 2023 – 42,993 miles
  • 2022 – 36,654 miles
  • 2021 – 30,449 miles
  • 2020 – 24,168 miles
  • 2019 – 16,642 miles
  • 2018 – 14,099 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,106 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

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.

  • Under body covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 17 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,106 miles (+388)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    56,106 miles
    Test number
    971376190386
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  2. Pass55,718 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    55,718 miles
    Test number
    512020771739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail55,706 miles (+9,002)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,706 miles
    Test number
    578142654482
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass46,704 miles (+3,711)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    46,704 miles
    Test number
    428328575688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass42,993 miles (+951)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    42,993 miles
    Test number
    443180774332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass42,042 miles (+5,388)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    42,042 miles
    Test number
    174827589061
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted
  7. Pass36,654 miles (+6,205)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    36,654 miles
    Test number
    527442404349
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted
  8. Pass30,449 miles (+6,281)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    30,449 miles
    Test number
    698264474343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass24,168 miles (+7,526)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    24,168 miles
    Test number
    996472134409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass16,642 miles (+2,543)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    16,642 miles
    Test number
    110731481297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass14,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    14,099 miles
    Test number
    378021055496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP65 MLX

Does LP65 MLX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP65 MLX is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP65 MLX?
The MOT on LP65 MLX is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP65 MLX done?
LP65 MLX was recorded at 56,106 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 5,762 miles a year.
Has LP65 MLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP65 MLX has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LP65 MLX 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 LP65 MLX find?
LP65 MLX passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear nail in tyre.

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