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BMW 520

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

L100 COLMOT history

L100 COL is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 13 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 68,976 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

L100 COL silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jun 2027
Mileage
68,976 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,964 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L100 COL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
13 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L100 COL was last recorded at 68,976 miles on 26 May 2026, 2,696 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,280 miles · 19 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,696 miles
Average per year
4,964 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,976 miles
  • 2025 – 66,280 miles
  • 2024 – 64,600 miles
  • 2023 – 62,375 miles
  • 2022 – 60,339 miles
  • 2021 – 56,395 miles
  • 2020 – 51,170 miles
  • 2019 – 42,509 miles
  • 2018 – 33,634 miles
  • 2017 – 24,535 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,976 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s[outer edges] (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 7 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,976 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    68,976 miles
    Test number
    840923267870
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s[outer edges] (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail68,976 miles (+2,696)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,976 miles
    Test number
    613472483710
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid all (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s[outer edges] (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass66,280 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    66,280 miles
    Test number
    828938635327
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail66,280 miles (+1,680)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,280 miles
    Test number
    353717782832
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass64,600 miles (+2,225)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    64,600 miles
    Test number
    623342288556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,375 miles (+2,036)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    62,375 miles
    Test number
    944520379746
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass60,339 miles (+3,944)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    60,339 miles
    Test number
    506957981561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,395 miles (+5,225)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    56,395 miles
    Test number
    565775061585
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted at time of test
  9. Pass51,170 miles (+8,661)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    51,170 miles
    Test number
    144804716995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,509 miles (+8,875)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    42,509 miles
    Test number
    211011187185
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres 3mm, bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass33,634 miles (+9,099)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    33,634 miles
    Test number
    363500424850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,535 miles (+1,322)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    24,535 miles
    Test number
    821784074290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,213 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    23,213 miles
    Test number
    499096677713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L100 COL

Does L100 COL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L100 COL is valid until 21 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L100 COL?
The MOT on L100 COL is valid until 21 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L100 COL done?
L100 COL was recorded at 68,976 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 4,964 miles a year.
Has L100 COL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L100 COL has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2026.
Has the mileage on L100 COL 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 L100 COL find?
L100 COL passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s[outer edges].

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