BMW 520
White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LS61 VOTMOT history
LS61 VOT is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 22 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 115,894 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 115,894 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,635 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 VOT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 22 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 VOT was last recorded at 115,894 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 5,240 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 110,654 miles · 24 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,240 miles
- Average per year
- 5,635 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 115,894 miles
- 2024 – 110,654 miles
- 2023 – 98,449 miles
- 2022 – 93,031 miles
- 2021 – 84,956 miles
- 2019 – 81,332 miles
- 2018 – 73,020 miles
- 2016 – 67,803 miles
- 2014 – 52,758 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass115,894 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
13 tests since 31 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,894 miles (+5,240)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 115,894 miles
- Test number
- 928668673908
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass110,654 miles (+4,536)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 110,654 miles
- Test number
- 709555259568
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,118 miles (+7,669)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 106,118 miles
- Test number
- 341892191477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,449 miles (+5,418)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 98,449 miles
- Test number
- 521515070495
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass93,031 miles (+8,075)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 93,031 miles
- Test number
- 536116784188
- 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))
Pass84,956 miles (+3,624)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 84,956 miles
- Test number
- 354803894893
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,332 miles (+2,832)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 81,332 miles
- Test number
- 594899095499
- AdvisoryCentral Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,500 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 78,500 miles
- Test number
- 446354273587
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail78,498 miles (+5,478)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,498 miles
- Test number
- 999684800685
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass73,020 miles (+5,217)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 73,020 miles
- Test number
- 740303813959
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass67,803 miles (+7,713)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 67,803 miles
- Test number
- 567984075234
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass60,090 miles (+7,332)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 60,090 miles
- Test number
- 373943740228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,758 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 52,758 miles
- Test number
- 238364504375
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteN/s/f tyre has slight wear on outer edge
Questions about LS61 VOT
- Does LS61 VOT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 VOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 VOT?
- The MOT on LS61 VOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS61 VOT done?
- LS61 VOT was recorded at 115,894 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 5,635 miles a year.
- Has LS61 VOT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 VOT has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2019.
- Has the mileage on LS61 VOT 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 LS61 VOT find?
- LS61 VOT passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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