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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

LR10 ZUCMOT history

LR10 ZUC is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 22 Mar 2010. Its MOT expired on 13 Jun 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 178,473 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2025.

LR10 ZUC blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Jun 2026
Mileage
178,473 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,677 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR10 ZUC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
22 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
19 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR10 ZUC was last recorded at 178,473 miles on 19 May 2025, 7,379 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
171,094 miles · 3 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
7,379 miles
Average per year
11,677 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 178,473 miles
  • 2024 – 171,094 miles
  • 2023 – 160,308 miles
  • 2022 – 153,454 miles
  • 2021 – 147,131 miles
  • 2020 – 140,701 miles
  • 2019 – 131,836 miles
  • 2018 – 118,057 miles
  • 2017 – 107,628 miles
  • 2016 – 99,780 miles
  • 2015 – 89,918 miles
  • 2014 – 65,573 miles
  • 2013 – 39,335 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,473 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,473 miles (+7,379)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    178,473 miles
    Test number
    582157660091
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass171,094 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    171,094 miles
    Test number
    141213288068
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail171,094 miles (+10,786)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,094 miles
    Test number
    571187960071
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass160,308 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    160,308 miles
    Test number
    193021759386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail160,308 miles (+6,854)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,308 miles
    Test number
    852468873069
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass153,454 miles (+6,323)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    153,454 miles
    Test number
    483572111244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass147,131 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    147,131 miles
    Test number
    889391170783
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail147,131 miles (+6,430)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,131 miles
    Test number
    904857049275
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass140,701 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    140,701 miles
    Test number
    442188288768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail140,701 miles (+8,865)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,701 miles
    Test number
    219786336377
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass131,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    131,836 miles
    Test number
    125224039583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail131,836 miles (+13,779)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,836 miles
    Test number
    874837714171
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubber deteriorated

  13. Pass118,057 miles (+1,162)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    118,057 miles
    Test number
    484538727787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass116,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    116,895 miles
    Test number
    953128445182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail116,895 miles (+9,267)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,895 miles
    Test number
    825953542991
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass107,628 miles (+7,848)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    107,628 miles
    Test number
    714923686350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass99,780 miles (+9,862)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    99,780 miles
    Test number
    735405563721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass89,918 miles (+24,345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    89,918 miles
    Test number
    395976115480
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass65,573 miles (+26,238)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    65,573 miles
    Test number
    698260894132
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass39,335 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    39,335 miles
    Test number
    949720273191
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LR10 ZUC

Does LR10 ZUC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR10 ZUC expired on 13 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR10 ZUC?
The MOT on LR10 ZUC expired on 13 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR10 ZUC done?
LR10 ZUC was recorded at 178,473 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2025, an average of 11,677 miles a year.
Has LR10 ZUC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR10 ZUC has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LR10 ZUC 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 LR10 ZUC find?
LR10 ZUC passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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