# LC61RBY — BMW 520 MOT History & Vehicle Check

LC61RBY is a Black BMW 520, Diesel (1995cc), first registered 2011-11-29. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for LC61RBY — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | LC61RBY |
| Make | BMW |
| Model | 520 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 1995cc |
| First registered | 2011-11-29 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2027-03-08 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 14
- Passes: 12
- Fails: 2
- Pass rate: 85.71%
- Total defects recorded: 28

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-09 07:31:59 | PASSED | 155,370 MI | 2027-03-08 00:00:00 |
| 2025-12-23 13:12:17 | FAILED | 155,284 MI | — |
| 2024-11-12 11:18:16 | PASSED | 143,062 MI | 2025-12-10 00:00:00 |
| 2023-12-01 09:17:55 | PASSED | 131,501 MI | 2024-12-10 00:00:00 |
| 2022-11-21 12:22:26 | PASSED | 119,046 MI | 2023-12-10 00:00:00 |
| 2022-11-21 11:19:54 | FAILED | 119,046 MI | — |
| 2021-11-19 09:57:54 | PASSED | 109,499 MI | 2022-12-10 00:00:00 |
| 2020-11-11 16:26:24 | PASSED | 101,963 MI | 2021-12-10 00:00:00 |
| 2019-11-29 15:03:24 | PASSED | 95,072 MI | 2020-12-10 00:00:00 |
| 2018-11-17 12:03:44 | PASSED | 82,622 MI | 2019-12-10 00:00:00 |
| 2017-11-24 09:45:13 | PASSED | 67,970 MI | 2018-12-10 00:00:00 |
| 2016-11-12 10:45:17 | PASSED | 50,264 MI | 2017-12-10 00:00:00 |
| 2015-11-24 13:23:16 | PASSED | 38,354 MI | 2016-12-10 00:00:00 |
| 2014-12-11 08:13:51 | PASSED | 24,995 MI | 2015-12-10 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2026-03-09 07:31:59 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: front pads low

**2025-12-23 13:12:17 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Quarter panel damaged
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

**2023-12-01 09:17:55 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm, outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm, outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

**2022-11-21 12:22:26 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge **1.7mm** (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge **1.7mm** (5.2.3 (e))

**2022-11-21 11:19:54 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge **1.7mm** (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge **1.7mm** (5.2.3 (e))
- MAJOR: Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MAJOR: Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

**2019-11-29 15:03:24 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

**2016-11-12 10:45:17 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: front wipers smearing
- ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

**2015-11-24 13:23:16 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: front discs lipped
- ADVISORY: covers fitted restricting view
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

**2014-12-11 08:13:51 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- USER ENTERED: Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- USER ENTERED: Both front tyres wearing on outer edges

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for LC61RBY is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/LC61RBY. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.