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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

SB65 LVWMOT history

SB65 LVW is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 14 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 111,169 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
111,169 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,495 mi
Average between MOTs
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Mileage history

SB65 LVW was last recorded at 111,169 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 7,536 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,633 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,536 miles
Average per year
9,495 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,169 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 6 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,169 miles (+7,536)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    111,169 miles
    Test number
    5972327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,633 miles (+7,201)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    103,633 miles
    Test number
    4790644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass96,432 miles (+6,957)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    96,432 miles
    Test number
    3594148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,475 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    89,475 miles
    Test number
    2335818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail89,397 miles (+8,649)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    89,397 miles
    Test number
    2321673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,748 miles (+4,438)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    80,748 miles
    Test number
    1231968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,310 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    76,310 miles
    Test number
    790489797965
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  8. Fail76,308 miles (+14,562)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,308 miles
    Test number
    396638883644
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • 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 worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass61,746 miles (+12,537)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    61,746 miles
    Test number
    982250126247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,209 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    49,209 miles
    Test number
    367058645264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail49,208 miles (+12,283)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,208 miles
    Test number
    282013978280
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  12. Pass36,925 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    36,925 miles
    Test number
    739719354594
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about SB65 LVW

When is the MOT due on SB65 LVW?
The MOT on SB65 LVW is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SB65 LVW done?
SB65 LVW was recorded at 111,169 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 9,495 miles a year.
Has SB65 LVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SB65 LVW has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on SB65 LVW 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 SB65 LVW find?
SB65 LVW passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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