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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LR55 WFEMOT history

LR55 WFE is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 16 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 131,136 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

LR55 WFE grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Feb 2027
Mileage
131,136 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,929 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 WFE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 WFE was last recorded at 131,136 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 3,829 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,307 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,829 miles
Average per year
5,929 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,136 miles
  • 2025 – 127,307 miles
  • 2024 – 124,281 miles
  • 2023 – 119,496 miles
  • 2022 – 114,695 miles
  • 2021 – 102,310 miles
  • 2020 – 93,182 miles
  • 2019 – 80,123 miles
  • 2018 – 67,629 miles
  • 2017 – 55,633 miles
  • 2016 – 54,843 miles
  • 2015 – 53,945 miles
  • 2014 – 52,529 miles
  • 2013 – 50,277 miles
  • 2012 – 46,026 miles
  • 2011 – 42,170 miles
  • 2010 – 38,522 miles
  • 2008 – 29,121 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,136 miles
  • 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))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,136 miles (+3,829)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    131,136 miles
    Test number
    729834712027
    • 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))

  2. Pass127,307 miles (+3,026)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    127,307 miles
    Test number
    903598651341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  3. Pass124,281 miles (+4,785)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    124,281 miles
    Test number
    873694676323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass119,496 miles (+4,801)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    119,496 miles
    Test number
    557518455623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass114,695 miles (+12,385)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    114,695 miles
    Test number
    738600130943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass102,310 miles (+9,128)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    102,310 miles
    Test number
    872524021212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass93,182 miles (+13,059)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    93,182 miles
    Test number
    439687829240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,123 miles (+12,494)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    80,123 miles
    Test number
    630288025905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,629 miles (+11,996)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    67,629 miles
    Test number
    956354136880
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass55,633 miles (+790)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    55,633 miles
    Test number
    138858732010
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass54,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    54,843 miles
    Test number
    772907180625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail54,843 miles (+898)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,843 miles
    Test number
    341990537588
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high N/S (1.8)

  13. Pass53,945 miles (+1,416)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    53,945 miles
    Test number
    769492145081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    52,529 miles
    Test number
    447781444047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail52,529 miles (+2,252)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,529 miles
    Test number
    667861644071
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass50,277 miles (+4,251)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    50,277 miles
    Test number
    179021753409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,026 miles (+72)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    46,026 miles
    Test number
    789449932092
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail45,954 miles (+3,784)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,954 miles
    Test number
    528525032077
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass42,170 miles (+3,648)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    42,170 miles
    Test number
    846592351018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,522 miles (+9,401)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    38,522 miles
    Test number
    141290750034
    • NoteRear brake pads half worn

  21. Pass29,121 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    29,121 miles
    Test number
    594788938337
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LR55 WFE

Does LR55 WFE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 WFE is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 WFE?
The MOT on LR55 WFE is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 WFE done?
LR55 WFE was recorded at 131,136 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 5,929 miles a year.
Has LR55 WFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 WFE has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2016.
Has the mileage on LR55 WFE 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 LR55 WFE find?
LR55 WFE passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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