BMW logo

BMW 520

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LRW 189MOT history

LRW 189 is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 27 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 113,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

LRW 189 white BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
113,236 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,858 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LRW 189 in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LRW 189
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LRW 189 was last recorded at 113,236 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 6,055 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,181 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,055 miles
Average per year
7,858 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,236 miles
  • 2025 – 107,181 miles
  • 2024 – 104,859 miles
  • 2023 – 101,056 miles
  • 2022 – 96,295 miles
  • 2020 – 85,977 miles
  • 2019 – 78,089 miles
  • 2018 – 64,779 miles
  • 2017 – 51,559 miles
  • 2016 – 39,616 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,236 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner 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.

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

11 tests since 21 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,236 miles (+6,055)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    113,236 miles
    Test number
    110009915295
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass107,181 miles (+2,322)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    107,181 miles
    Test number
    856124236418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass104,859 miles (+3,803)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    104,859 miles
    Test number
    509332749877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass101,056 miles (+4,761)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    101,056 miles
    Test number
    499144534397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass96,295 miles (+10,318)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2023
    Odometer
    96,295 miles
    Test number
    667400423307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass85,977 miles (+7,888)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    85,977 miles
    Test number
    764258582605
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Pass78,089 miles (+13,310)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    78,089 miles
    Test number
    664825875227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,779 miles (+13,220)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    64,779 miles
    Test number
    941071970679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,559 miles (+11,943)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    51,559 miles
    Test number
    174780454996
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. Pass39,616 miles (+518)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    39,616 miles
    Test number
    426113518812
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (3.5.1i)
  11. Fail39,098 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,098 miles
    Test number
    770095114068
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (3.5.1i)

Questions about LRW 189

What vehicle is registration LRW 189 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LRW 189 on a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 27 Nov 2013. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does LRW 189 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LRW 189 is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LRW 189?
The MOT on LRW 189 is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LRW 189 done?
LRW 189 was recorded at 113,236 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 7,858 miles a year.
Has LRW 189 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LRW 189 has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2016.
Has the mileage on LRW 189 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 LRW 189 find?
LRW 189 passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge.

Browse all LR registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.