BMW 520 BV16LFN has 16 MOTs

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This 2016 BMW 520 has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 2 times since 2019

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 253,397 miles 9 months ago on Tuesday 2nd September 2025 at 13:12.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

BV16LFN MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 2026253,397 MI
PASSED16TH JUNE 202515TH JUNE 2026247,174 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 202420TH DECEMBER 2025230,424 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED10TH JULY 20249TH JULY 2025214,425 MI
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 20237TH NOVEMBER 2024205,752 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both Side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH MAY 202315TH MAY 2024190,075 MI
FAILED15TH MAY 2023190,075 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Rear Tyre Tread Pattern Not Visible Over The Whole Tread Area When Minimum Depth Required Is 1.0mm Both Side (5.2.3 (e))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 202217TH NOVEMBER 2023170,909 MI
FAILED17TH NOVEMBER 2022170,784 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED20TH MAY 202219TH MAY 2023144,855 MI
PASSED14TH JANUARY 202213TH JANUARY 2023135,255 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED13TH JULY 202112TH JULY 2022123,017 MI
PASSED15TH JANUARY 202114TH JANUARY 2022106,947 MI
PASSED15TH JANUARY 202014TH JANUARY 202196,078 MI
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 201930TH OCTOBER 202096,056 MI
PASSED4TH MARCH 201913TH MARCH 202094,026 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BV16LFN Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 88% | MOT Failure Rate: 13%

BV16LFN MOT Comments

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BV16LFN Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 253,397 miles | Average yearly mileage: 28,155 miles

BV16LFN FAQs

This Bmw 520 with registration BV16LFN was manufactured on Monday 14th March 2016 so it is currently 10 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 253,397 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 28,155 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 16 MOTs on record for this Bmw 520 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2019. We can see 2 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BV16LFN has a 88% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 520 has had 15 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 1 Major, 2 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 520 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does BV16LFN have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 24th May 2026 BV16LFN does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BV16LFN Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 24th May 2026 BV16LFN does have Tax. Read more

When does BV16LFN Tax expire?

The current Tax for BV16LFN will expire in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BV16LFN MOT expire?

The current MOT for BV16LFN will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. Read more

When did BV16LFN have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BV16LFN was on Tuesday 2nd September 2025 at 13:12. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BV16LFN Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for BV16LFN we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BV16LFN Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for BV16LFN we can see 2 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 88% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BV16LFN?

BV16LFN is registered as a 2016 Bmw 520. Read more

How many miles has BV16LFN done?

The odometer reading for BV16LFN at the last MOT in September 2025 was 253,397 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 28,155 miles per year. Read more

How old is BV16LFN?

The vehicle BV16LFN was manufactured in 2016 so it is currently 10 years old. It was first registered on Monday 14th March 2016. Read more

What colour is BV16LFN?

The official colour of BV16LFN is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does BV16LFN have?

BV16LFN has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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