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BMW 518

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LR63 TXKMOT history

LR63 TXK is a black diesel BMW 518 first used on 18 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 164,545 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

LR63 TXK black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
164,545 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,750 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR63 TXK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
518
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
18 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR63 TXK was last recorded at 164,545 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,543 miles · 23 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
10,750 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,545 miles
  • 2025 – 158,625 miles
  • 2024 – 152,087 miles
  • 2023 – 137,018 miles
  • 2022 – 128,212 miles
  • 2021 – 123,985 miles
  • 2020 – 114,364 miles
  • 2019 – 99,015 miles
  • 2018 – 89,822 miles
  • 2017 – 86,881 miles
  • 2016 – 62,358 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,545 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 28 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,545 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    164,545 miles
    Test number
    606530357261
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail164,543 miles (+5,918)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,543 miles
    Test number
    802104117343
    • MajorOffside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative MIRROR (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass158,625 miles (+252)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    158,625 miles
    Test number
    910010100615
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust flexi deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly wearing to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail158,373 miles (+6,286)1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,373 miles
    Test number
    105665916773
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust flexi deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly wearing to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass152,087 miles (+15,069)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    152,087 miles
    Test number
    333010027773
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear diff mountings slightly worn

  6. Pass137,018 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    137,018 miles
    Test number
    842262714224
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear diff mounts deteriorated

  7. Fail137,018 miles (+8,806)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,018 miles
    Test number
    151444438886
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear diff mounts deteriorated

  8. Pass128,212 miles (+4,227)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    128,212 miles
    Test number
    759723288454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  9. Pass123,985 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    123,985 miles
    Test number
    128549861271
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  10. Fail123,985 miles (+9,621)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,985 miles
    Test number
    943008163147
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  11. Pass114,364 miles (+977)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    114,364 miles
    Test number
    593120678663
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass113,387 miles (+14,372)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    113,387 miles
    Test number
    417043535297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass99,015 miles (+9,193)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    99,015 miles
    Test number
    311063922205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass89,822 miles (+2,941)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    89,822 miles
    Test number
    471633835024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,881 miles (+24,523)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    86,881 miles
    Test number
    139948025346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    62,358 miles
    Test number
    567419440499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR63 TXK

Does LR63 TXK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR63 TXK is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR63 TXK?
The MOT on LR63 TXK is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR63 TXK done?
LR63 TXK was recorded at 164,545 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 10,750 miles a year.
Has LR63 TXK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR63 TXK has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR63 TXK 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 LR63 TXK find?
LR63 TXK passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; oil leak, but not excessive gearbox.

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