BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LS12 PDYMOT history
LS12 PDY is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 4 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 157,132 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 157,132 mi
- At MOT on 29 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 9,767 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 PDY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 4 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 PDY was last recorded at 157,132 miles on 29 Aug 2026, 2,726 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 154,406 miles · 14 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,726 miles
- Average per year
- 9,767 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 157,132 miles
- 2025 – 154,406 miles
- 2024 – 140,133 miles
- 2023 – 127,248 miles
- 2022 – 109,768 miles
- 2021 – 91,076 miles
- 2020 – 83,468 miles
- 2019 – 76,955 miles
- 2018 – 71,470 miles
- 2016 – 59,343 miles
- 2015 – 47,915 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
13 tests since 26 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass157,132 miles (+2,726)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 157,132 miles
- Test number
- 452721093885
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass154,406 miles (+14,273)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 154,406 miles
- Test number
- 899659240655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,133 miles (+12,885)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 140,133 miles
- Test number
- 353231973363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,248 miles (+17,480)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 127,248 miles
- Test number
- 201798943030
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass109,768 miles (+18,692)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 109,768 miles
- Test number
- 504776049547
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass91,076 miles (+7,608)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 91,076 miles
- Test number
- 425708806277
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass83,468 miles (+6,513)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 83,468 miles
- Test number
- 887485775650
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass76,955 miles (+5,485)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 76,955 miles
- Test number
- 917053988343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,470 miles (+96)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 71,470 miles
- Test number
- 503124074017
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Fail71,374 miles (+12,031)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,374 miles
- Test number
- 367113844403
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,343 miles (+11,428)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 59,343 miles
- Test number
- 822643467008
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass47,915 miles (+3,142)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 47,915 miles
- Test number
- 191202842416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,773 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 44,773 miles
- Test number
- 687827355003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS12 PDY
- Does LS12 PDY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 PDY is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 PDY?
- The MOT on LS12 PDY is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 PDY done?
- LS12 PDY was recorded at 157,132 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2026, an average of 9,767 miles a year.
- Has LS12 PDY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 PDY has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2018.
- Has the mileage on LS12 PDY 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 LS12 PDY find?
- LS12 PDY passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front coil spring corroded.
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