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BMW 520

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LR61 UPYMOT history

LR61 UPY is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 16 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 129,596 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

LR61 UPY silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2027
Mileage
129,596 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,898 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 UPY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
16 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 UPY was last recorded at 129,596 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 6,128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
123,468 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,128 miles
Average per year
8,898 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,596 miles
  • 2025 – 123,468 miles
  • 2024 – 117,758 miles
  • 2023 – 92,672 miles
  • 2022 – 77,631 miles
  • 2021 – 71,066 miles
  • 2020 – 64,072 miles
  • 2019 – 55,621 miles
  • 2018 – 45,492 miles
  • 2017 – 39,771 miles
  • 2016 – 35,665 miles
  • 2015 – 30,390 miles
  • 2014 – 22,622 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,596 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has cuts (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 8 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,596 miles (+6,128)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    129,596 miles
    Test number
    737550114553
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has cuts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides

  2. Pass123,468 miles (+5,710)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    123,468 miles
    Test number
    203716553455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass117,758 miles (+25,086)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    117,758 miles
    Test number
    243505905506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass92,672 miles (+15,041)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    92,672 miles
    Test number
    933998837355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass77,631 miles (+6,565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    77,631 miles
    Test number
    487183295980
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass71,066 miles (+6,994)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    71,066 miles
    Test number
    541212077546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,072 miles (+8,451)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    64,072 miles
    Test number
    175266034105
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass55,621 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    55,621 miles
    Test number
    745734329095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail55,621 miles (+10,129)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,621 miles
    Test number
    706125816361
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass45,492 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    45,492 miles
    Test number
    948731631545
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail45,492 miles (+5,721)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,492 miles
    Test number
    451768129458
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass39,771 miles (+4,106)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    39,771 miles
    Test number
    108950221422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,665 miles (+5,275)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    35,665 miles
    Test number
    767008798563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,390 miles (+7,768)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    30,390 miles
    Test number
    500816794907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    22,622 miles
    Test number
    347721784207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 UPY

Does LR61 UPY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 UPY is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 UPY?
The MOT on LR61 UPY is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 UPY done?
LR61 UPY was recorded at 129,596 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 8,898 miles a year.
Has LR61 UPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 UPY has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on LR61 UPY 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 UPY find?
LR61 UPY passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 5 more.

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