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BMW 520

Black · Petrol · 2015 · 1,997 cc

LS15 TBYMOT history

LS15 TBY is a black petrol BMW 520 first used on 23 Apr 2015. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 126,205 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

LS15 TBY black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Dec 2026
Mileage
126,205 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,689 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS15 TBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
23 Apr 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS15 TBY was last recorded at 126,205 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 8,463 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,742 miles · 20 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
8,463 miles
Average per year
11,689 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 126,205 miles
  • 2024 – 117,742 miles
  • 2023 – 105,225 miles
  • 2022 – 77,850 miles
  • 2021 – 64,910 miles
  • 2020 – 58,646 miles
  • 2019 – 47,001 miles
  • 2018 – 36,534 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,205 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 4 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,205 miles (+8,463)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    126,205 miles
    Test number
    980906699723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass117,742 miles (+12,517)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    117,742 miles
    Test number
    156426532817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass105,225 miles (+8,466)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    105,225 miles
    Test number
    575742579618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass96,759 miles (+18,909)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    96,759 miles
    Test number
    662409180868
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass77,850 miles (+12,940)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    77,850 miles
    Test number
    394453087317
    • AdvisoryAll shock absorber gaiters split/detached
  6. Pass64,910 miles (+6,264)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    64,910 miles
    Test number
    188539848769
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass58,646 miles (+11,645)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    58,646 miles
    Test number
    993796749012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass47,001 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    47,001 miles
    Test number
    336433598084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail46,999 miles (+10,465)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,999 miles
    Test number
    257660050555
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
  10. Pass36,534 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    36,534 miles
    Test number
    856715972622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail36,530 miles1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,530 miles
    Test number
    834482542938
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure X4 (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner/Outer (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LS15 TBY

Does LS15 TBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS15 TBY is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS15 TBY?
The MOT on LS15 TBY is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS15 TBY done?
LS15 TBY was recorded at 126,205 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 11,689 miles a year.
Has LS15 TBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS15 TBY has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on LS15 TBY 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 LS15 TBY find?
LS15 TBY passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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