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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

L11 GJOMOT history

L11 GJO is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 15 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 9 Sept 2023 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 167,770 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2022.

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MOT
Expired
On 9 Sept 2023
Mileage
167,770 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2022
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,701 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L11 GJO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L11 GJO was last recorded at 167,770 miles on 7 Sept 2022, 8,178 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,592 miles · 10 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
8,178 miles
Average per year
8,701 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 167,770 miles
  • 2021 – 159,592 miles
  • 2019 – 158,359 miles
  • 2018 – 153,332 miles
  • 2017 – 149,133 miles
  • 2016 – 144,888 miles
  • 2015 – 137,932 miles
  • 2014 – 118,484 miles
  • 2013 – 99,129 miles
  • 2012 – 83,765 miles
  • 2011 – 69,261 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,770 miles
  • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre 3mm tread

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Brake pad warning on dash

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 13 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,770 miles (+8,178)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    167,770 miles
    Test number
    551186014355
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre 3mm tread

  2. Pass159,592 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    159,592 miles
    Test number
    810744727411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail159,592 miles (+1,233)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,592 miles
    Test number
    307658961119
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass158,359 miles (+5,027)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    158,359 miles
    Test number
    332867304882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass153,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    153,332 miles
    Test number
    933762302810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail153,332 miles (+4,199)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,332 miles
    Test number
    469396443792
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass149,133 miles (+59)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    149,133 miles
    Test number
    286920293865
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning on dash

  8. Fail149,074 miles (+4,186)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,074 miles
    Test number
    917622043743
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning on dash

  9. Pass144,888 miles (+6,956)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    144,888 miles
    Test number
    656727237546
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPlastic under body covers fitted

  10. Pass137,932 miles (+19,448)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    137,932 miles
    Test number
    208602025463
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass118,484 miles (+19,355)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    118,484 miles
    Test number
    275102234433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass99,129 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    99,129 miles
    Test number
    595924133180
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail99,129 miles (+15,364)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,129 miles
    Test number
    306064333167
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass83,765 miles (+14,504)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    83,765 miles
    Test number
    565881632154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,261 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    69,261 miles
    Test number
    707373731194
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteProper inspection of underbody not possible due too covers!

Questions about L11 GJO

Does L11 GJO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L11 GJO expired on 9 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L11 GJO?
The MOT on L11 GJO expired on 9 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L11 GJO done?
L11 GJO was recorded at 167,770 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2022, an average of 8,701 miles a year.
Has L11 GJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L11 GJO has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on L11 GJO 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 L11 GJO find?
L11 GJO passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2022 with 1 advisory: n/s/r tyre 3mm tread.

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