
BMW 5 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LS62 SSUMOT history
LS62 SSU is a blue diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 22 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 251,572 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 251,572 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 14,512 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS62 SSU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 22 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS62 SSU was last recorded at 251,572 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 10,118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 241,454 miles · 4 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,118 miles
- Average per year
- 14,512 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 251,572 miles
- 2025 – 241,454 miles
- 2024 – 233,441 miles
- 2023 – 222,191 miles
- 2022 – 212,874 miles
- 2020 – 196,385 miles
- 2019 – 171,304 miles
- 2018 – 128,497 miles
- 2017 – 116,464 miles
- 2016 – 110,920 miles
- 2015 – 91,613 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 Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 12 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass251,572 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 251,572 miles
- Test number
- 521577266463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail251,570 miles (+10,116)2 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 251,570 miles
- Test number
- 173606840755
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousTyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm all 4 tyres low on tread (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Tyre(s) of different size tyres are fitted on twin wheels (5.2.3 (b))
Pass241,454 miles (+8)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 241,454 miles
- Test number
- 122513004198
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail241,446 miles (+8,005)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 241,446 miles
- Test number
- 697105043065
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass233,441 miles (+11,250)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 233,441 miles
- Test number
- 332732077266
- AdvisoryAll four road tyres are worn
- AdvisoryFront brake discs are corroded
Pass222,191 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 222,191 miles
- Test number
- 177118191633
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Fail222,191 miles (+9,317)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 222,191 miles
- Test number
- 135459794829
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Front pads low (1.2.1 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass212,874 miles (+16,489)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 212,874 miles
- Test number
- 323893295417
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in side wall but had temp repair (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass196,385 miles (+25,081)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 196,385 miles
- Test number
- 212081061751
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass171,304 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 171,304 miles
- Test number
- 863892614487
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail171,304 miles (+42,807)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,304 miles
- Test number
- 494603288923
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass128,497 miles (+12,033)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 128,497 miles
- Test number
- 971216766953
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass116,464 miles (+5,544)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 116,464 miles
- Test number
- 706006557882
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,920 miles (+669)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 110,920 miles
- Test number
- 766375051178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,251 miles (+18,638)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,251 miles
- Test number
- 602909131117
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass91,613 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 91,613 miles
- Test number
- 778213810522
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS62 SSU
- Does LS62 SSU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 SSU is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS62 SSU?
- The MOT on LS62 SSU is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS62 SSU done?
- LS62 SSU was recorded at 251,572 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 14,512 miles a year.
- Has LS62 SSU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS62 SSU has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS62 SSU 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 LS62 SSU find?
- LS62 SSU passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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