BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc
LS57 FWAMOT history
LS57 FWA is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 20 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 153,441 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 153,441 mi
- At MOT on 13 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,693 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS57 FWA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 20 Nov 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS57 FWA was last recorded at 153,441 miles on 13 Aug 2024, 6,380 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 147,061 miles · 10 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 6,380 miles
- Average per year
- 7,693 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 153,441 miles
- 2023 – 147,061 miles
- 2022 – 140,236 miles
- 2021 – 132,859 miles
- 2020 – 125,664 miles
- 2019 – 118,886 miles
- 2018 – 104,272 miles
- 2017 – 96,904 miles
- 2016 – 90,242 miles
- 2015 – 82,870 miles
- 2014 – 75,630 miles
- 2013 – 68,947 miles
- 2012 – 62,311 miles
- 2011 – 56,184 miles
- 2010 – 47,748 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass153,441 miles
- AdvisoryX2 rear coil springs corroded-under trays/sill covers fitted-n.s.r lower suspension arm ball joint slight play
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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 17 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,441 miles (+6,380)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 153,441 miles
- Test number
- 871405809848
- AdvisoryX2 rear coil springs corroded-under trays/sill covers fitted-n.s.r lower suspension arm ball joint slight play
Pass147,061 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 147,061 miles
- Test number
- 547911606676
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail147,061 miles (+6,825)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,061 miles
- Test number
- 722883715302
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass140,236 miles (+7,377)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 140,236 miles
- Test number
- 278667445850
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryN/s/r spring corroded
Pass132,859 miles (+7,195)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 132,859 miles
- Test number
- 629417342554
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass125,664 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 125,664 miles
- Test number
- 736392888129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,664 miles (+6,778)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,664 miles
- Test number
- 299780052965
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass118,886 miles (+14,614)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 118,886 miles
- Test number
- 284078140729
- AdvisoryEngine covers-under trays fitted
Pass104,272 miles (+7,368)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 104,272 miles
- Test number
- 417337014213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,904 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 96,904 miles
- Test number
- 709232154223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,904 miles (+6,662)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,904 miles
- Test number
- 510116535191
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass90,242 miles (+7,372)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 90,242 miles
- Test number
- 277191280229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,870 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 82,870 miles
- Test number
- 208171297650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,870 miles (+7,240)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,870 miles
- Test number
- 670129509498
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass75,630 miles (+6,683)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 75,630 miles
- Test number
- 646925294290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,947 miles (+6,636)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 68,947 miles
- Test number
- 415327513360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,311 miles (+6,127)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 62,311 miles
- Test number
- 318460322308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,184 miles (+8,436)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 56,184 miles
- Test number
- 418115311465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,748 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 47,748 miles
- Test number
- 351031720358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS57 FWA
- Does LS57 FWA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS57 FWA expired on 12 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS57 FWA?
- The MOT on LS57 FWA expired on 12 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS57 FWA done?
- LS57 FWA was recorded at 153,441 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2024, an average of 7,693 miles a year.
- Has LS57 FWA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS57 FWA has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS57 FWA 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 LS57 FWA find?
- LS57 FWA passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2024 with 1 advisory: x2 rear coil springs corroded-under trays/sill covers fitted-n.s.r lower suspension arm ball joint slight play.
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