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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

L111 VOCMOT history

L111 VOC is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 10 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 82,531 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
82,531 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,476 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L111 VOC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
10 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L111 VOC was last recorded at 82,531 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,529 miles · 18 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,476 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,531 miles
  • 2025 – 80,921 miles
  • 2024 – 78,880 miles
  • 2023 – 75,726 miles
  • 2020 – 75,204 miles
  • 2019 – 72,275 miles
  • 2018 – 67,271 miles
  • 2017 – 62,888 miles
  • 2016 – 56,707 miles
  • 2015 – 51,050 miles
  • 2014 – 45,054 miles
  • 2013 – 38,822 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,531 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 21 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,531 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    82,531 miles
    Test number
    845100868145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail82,529 miles (+1,608)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,529 miles
    Test number
    508190707162
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass80,921 miles (+2,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    80,921 miles
    Test number
    193152361089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass78,880 miles (+3,154)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    78,880 miles
    Test number
    288995366453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass75,726 miles (+522)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    75,726 miles
    Test number
    321521687531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,204 miles (+2,929)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    75,204 miles
    Test number
    958958513094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    72,275 miles
    Test number
    444372075969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail72,275 miles (+5,004)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,275 miles
    Test number
    654001336219
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass67,271 miles (+4,383)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    67,271 miles
    Test number
    224951666249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,888 miles (+6,181)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    62,888 miles
    Test number
    702989868142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,707 miles (+5,657)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    56,707 miles
    Test number
    184572128082
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  12. Pass51,050 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    51,050 miles
    Test number
    488669405206
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Fail51,050 miles (+5,996)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,050 miles
    Test number
    716029805208
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass45,054 miles (+6,232)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    45,054 miles
    Test number
    917673334278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass38,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    38,822 miles
    Test number
    495833633248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L111 VOC

Does L111 VOC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L111 VOC is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L111 VOC?
The MOT on L111 VOC is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L111 VOC done?
L111 VOC was recorded at 82,531 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 3,476 miles a year.
Has L111 VOC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L111 VOC has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L111 VOC 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 L111 VOC find?
L111 VOC passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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