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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

LS65 WDRMOT history

LS65 WDR is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 19 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 206,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

LS65 WDR black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
206,236 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
14,057 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS65 WDR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
19 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS65 WDR was last recorded at 206,236 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 11,669 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
194,567 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
11,669 miles
Average per year
14,057 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 206,236 miles
  • 2025 – 194,567 miles
  • 2024 – 182,293 miles
  • 2023 – 171,515 miles
  • 2022 – 159,919 miles
  • 2021 – 149,049 miles
  • 2020 – 145,145 miles
  • 2019 – 128,466 miles
  • 2018 – 94,053 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass206,236 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 15 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass206,236 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    206,236 miles
    Test number
    831611966016
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail206,234 miles (+11,667)3 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,234 miles
    Test number
    302212021841
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass194,567 miles (+12,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    194,567 miles
    Test number
    204510548199
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass182,293 miles (+10,778)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    182,293 miles
    Test number
    913285464695
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm @ 225/55 rf17 Y (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm @ 225/55 rf17 Y (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass171,515 miles (+11,596)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    171,515 miles
    Test number
    705369958109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass159,919 miles (+10,870)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    159,919 miles
    Test number
    262178718295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass149,049 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    149,049 miles
    Test number
    615698656567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail149,049 miles (+3,904)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,049 miles
    Test number
    679110278180
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass145,145 miles (+16,679)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    145,145 miles
    Test number
    677461500378
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass128,466 miles (+34,413)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    128,466 miles
    Test number
    163645929504
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass94,053 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    94,053 miles
    Test number
    353680411072
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail94,053 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,053 miles
    Test number
    912331564958
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LS65 WDR

Does LS65 WDR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS65 WDR is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS65 WDR?
The MOT on LS65 WDR is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS65 WDR done?
LS65 WDR was recorded at 206,236 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 14,057 miles a year.
Has LS65 WDR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS65 WDR has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LS65 WDR 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 LS65 WDR find?
LS65 WDR passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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