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BMW 520

Green · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LR61 UOHMOT history

LR61 UOH is a green diesel BMW 520 first used on 14 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 122,119 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

LR61 UOH green BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
122,119 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,622 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 UOH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
14 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 UOH was last recorded at 122,119 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 4,871 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,248 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,871 miles
Average per year
8,622 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,119 miles
  • 2025 – 117,248 miles
  • 2024 – 116,430 miles
  • 2023 – 110,983 miles
  • 2022 – 104,576 miles
  • 2021 – 98,824 miles
  • 2020 – 95,054 miles
  • 2019 – 89,401 miles
  • 2018 – 71,402 miles
  • 2017 – 51,961 miles
  • 2016 – 31,772 miles
  • 2015 – 24,039 miles
  • 2014 – 19,250 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,119 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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 Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,119 miles (+4,871)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    122,119 miles
    Test number
    760088952142
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass117,248 miles (+818)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    117,248 miles
    Test number
    902119618027
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to obtain a reading
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp slight condensation, not effecting beam pattern
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has slight wear on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has slight wear on inner edge

  3. Pass116,430 miles (+5,447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    116,430 miles
    Test number
    823005593504
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass110,983 miles (+6,407)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    110,983 miles
    Test number
    256218764937
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass104,576 miles (+5,752)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    104,576 miles
    Test number
    103181692078
    • AdvisoryOffside front shock absorber slight misting of oil

  6. Pass98,824 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    98,824 miles
    Test number
    684547889751
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail98,817 miles (+3,763)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,817 miles
    Test number
    620050113343
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass95,054 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    95,054 miles
    Test number
    343358581907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail95,048 miles (+5,647)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,048 miles
    Test number
    996224650441
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass89,401 miles (+17,999)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    89,401 miles
    Test number
    279498731725
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass71,402 miles (+19,441)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    71,402 miles
    Test number
    934993798418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,961 miles (+20,189)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    51,961 miles
    Test number
    151280954845
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low

  13. Pass31,772 miles (+7,733)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    31,772 miles
    Test number
    373182325907
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass24,039 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    24,039 miles
    Test number
    163424203874
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail24,033 miles (+4,783)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,033 miles
    Test number
    305287233263
    • FailureOffside 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. Pass19,250 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    19,250 miles
    Test number
    625185264238
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Questions about LR61 UOH

Does LR61 UOH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 UOH is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 UOH?
The MOT on LR61 UOH is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 UOH done?
LR61 UOH was recorded at 122,119 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 8,622 miles a year.
Has LR61 UOH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 UOH has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LR61 UOH 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 LR61 UOH find?
LR61 UOH passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule.

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