
BMW 520
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LS57 ZWMMOT history
LS57 ZWM is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 25 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Feb 2025 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 218,005 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 218,005 mi
- At MOT on 19 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 12,535 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS57 ZWM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 25 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS57 ZWM was last recorded at 218,005 miles on 19 Feb 2024, 3,052 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 214,953 miles · 20 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3,052 miles
- Average per year
- 12,535 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 218,005 miles
- 2023 – 214,953 miles
- 2021 – 204,876 miles
- 2019 – 193,387 miles
- 2018 – 176,893 miles
- 2016 – 166,797 miles
- 2014 – 125,974 miles
- 2013 – 103,178 miles
- 2012 – 87,933 miles
- 2011 – 69,234 miles
- 2010 – 53,033 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Full MOT history
14 tests since 22 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass218,005 miles (+3,052)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 218,005 miles
- Test number
- 235686881746
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass214,953 miles (+10,077)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 214,953 miles
- Test number
- 869451928804
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Pass204,876 miles (+11,489)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 204,876 miles
- Test number
- 436297422564
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass193,387 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 193,387 miles
- Test number
- 459179612534
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail193,387 miles (+16,494)2 dangerous1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,387 miles
- Test number
- 199252695031
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass176,893 miles (+10,096)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 176,893 miles
- Test number
- 982577565693
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,797 miles (+19,973)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 166,797 miles
- Test number
- 142686902057
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass146,824 miles (+20,850)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 146,824 miles
- Test number
- 353538209684
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/50 RF 17 (4.1.E.1)
Pass125,974 miles (+22,796)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 125,974 miles
- Test number
- 829081764311
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass103,178 miles (+15,245)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 103,178 miles
- Test number
- 607424863363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,933 miles (+18,699)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 87,933 miles
- Test number
- 376220922342
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteDeterioration front windscreen.
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn close to the wear bars.
- NoteSmall stone chips front windscreen.
Pass69,234 miles (+16,194)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 69,234 miles
- Test number
- 756616331329
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass53,040 miles (+7)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 53,040 miles
- Test number
- 817656601099
- NoteChips in screen
- NoteFront tyres low on edges
Fail53,033 miles2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,033 miles
- Test number
- 592626150330
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing low inner edges.
- NoteStone chips front windscreen.
Questions about LS57 ZWM
- Does LS57 ZWM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS57 ZWM expired on 18 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS57 ZWM?
- The MOT on LS57 ZWM expired on 18 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS57 ZWM done?
- LS57 ZWM was recorded at 218,005 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2024, an average of 12,535 miles a year.
- Has LS57 ZWM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS57 ZWM has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2019.
- Has the mileage on LS57 ZWM 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 ZWM find?
- LS57 ZWM passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive.
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