BMW 520
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LR58 VELMOT history
LR58 VEL is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 17 Oct 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 207,733 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 207,733 mi
- At MOT on 12 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 9,366 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR58 VEL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 17 Oct 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR58 VEL was last recorded at 207,733 miles on 12 Sept 2025, 5,856 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 201,877 miles · 15 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,856 miles
- Average per year
- 9,366 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 207,733 miles
- 2024 – 201,877 miles
- 2023 – 188,610 miles
- 2022 – 168,453 miles
- 2021 – 153,473 miles
- 2020 – 145,967 miles
- 2019 – 136,100 miles
- 2018 – 133,545 miles
- 2017 – 131,005 miles
- 2016 – 127,451 miles
- 2015 – 115,305 miles
- 2014 – 110,290 miles
- 2013 – 100,943 miles
- 2012 – 90,667 miles
- 2011 – 77,309 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass207,733 miles
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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 Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 10 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass207,733 miles (+5,856)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 207,733 miles
- Test number
- 677046680642
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass201,877 miles (+13,267)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 201,877 miles
- Test number
- 677574349857
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass188,610 miles (+20,157)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 188,610 miles
- Test number
- 525593471432
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension rod ball joint has slight play Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass168,453 miles (+14,980)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 168,453 miles
- Test number
- 672847990839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,473 miles (+7,506)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 153,473 miles
- Test number
- 285541015346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,967 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 145,967 miles
- Test number
- 670331500605
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail145,967 miles (+9,867)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,967 miles
- Test number
- 171465167239
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass136,100 miles (+2,555)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 136,100 miles
- Test number
- 595666911402
- AdvisoryFront discs slightly corroded
- AdvisoryRear trailing arm bushes slighty worn
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to underside
Pass133,545 miles (+2,540)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 133,545 miles
- Test number
- 304390567146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,005 miles (+3,554)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 131,005 miles
- Test number
- 958995769742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,451 miles (+12,146)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 127,451 miles
- Test number
- 824306579154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,305 miles (+5,015)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 115,305 miles
- Test number
- 641565747296
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted
Pass110,290 miles (+9,347)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 110,290 miles
- Test number
- 366240784419
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass100,943 miles (+10,276)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 100,943 miles
- Test number
- 587018173286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,667 miles (+13,358)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 90,667 miles
- Test number
- 336723982456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,309 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 77,309 miles
- Test number
- 329613481450
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LR58 VEL
- Does LR58 VEL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR58 VEL expired on 11 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR58 VEL?
- The MOT on LR58 VEL expired on 11 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR58 VEL done?
- LR58 VEL was recorded at 207,733 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2025, an average of 9,366 miles a year.
- Has LR58 VEL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR58 VEL has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on LR58 VEL 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 LR58 VEL find?
- LR58 VEL passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2025 with 2 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both; oil leak, but not excessive.
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