
BMW 520
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LS52 FEBMOT history
LS52 FEB is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 8 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 165,237 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 165,237 mi
- At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 12,710 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS52 FEB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 8 Feb 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS52 FEB was last recorded at 165,237 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 7,649 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 157,588 miles · 13 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,649 miles
- Average per year
- 12,710 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 165,237 miles
- 2024 – 157,588 miles
- 2023 – 143,907 miles
- 2022 – 133,180 miles
- 2021 – 111,614 miles
- 2019 – 100,057 miles
- 2018 – 88,098 miles
- 2017 – 76,664 miles
- 2016 – 60,723 miles
- 2015 – 27,016 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to legal limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
15 tests since 16 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass165,237 miles (+7,649)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 165,237 miles
- Test number
- 828708067336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,588 miles (+13,681)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 157,588 miles
- Test number
- 153636089119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,907 miles (+10,727)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 143,907 miles
- Test number
- 382032595009
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass133,180 miles (+9,281)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 133,180 miles
- Test number
- 222603908662
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,899 miles (+20)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 123,899 miles
- Test number
- 861389209174
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail123,879 miles (+12,265)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,879 miles
- Test number
- 867414619693
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached hub bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner tail light not working
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,614 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 111,614 miles
- Test number
- 344598340376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,606 miles (+29)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,606 miles
- Test number
- 952514336329
- DangerousNearside Rear Nail in tyre in side wall
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working angel eyes (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Fail111,577 miles (+11,520)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,577 miles
- Test number
- 202517427828
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass100,057 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 100,057 miles
- Test number
- 497580984527
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail100,057 miles (+11,959)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,057 miles
- Test number
- 859243257805
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass88,098 miles (+11,434)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 88,098 miles
- Test number
- 588777099046
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass76,664 miles (+15,941)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 76,664 miles
- Test number
- 559825781509
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are bald on their inner edges
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass60,723 miles (+33,707)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 60,723 miles
- Test number
- 186315865119
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened have slight lipped (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened have slight lipped (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryN/s/r air suspension dust cover has slight perished
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre outer edges wearing worn,may require attention
Pass27,016 miles5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 27,016 miles
- Test number
- 836356515019
- Note1 small cut in osf tyre
- Note2 small cuts in nsf tyre
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NotePassenger airbag de-activated
Questions about LS52 FEB
- Does LS52 FEB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS52 FEB is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS52 FEB?
- The MOT on LS52 FEB is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS52 FEB done?
- LS52 FEB was recorded at 165,237 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 12,710 miles a year.
- Has LS52 FEB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS52 FEB has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS52 FEB 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 LS52 FEB find?
- LS52 FEB passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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