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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

L11 PXXMOT history

L11 PXX is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 21 Jul 2016. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2026 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 278,955 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2025.

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MOT
Expired
On 17 Aug 2026
Mileage
278,955 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2025
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
33,042 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L11 PXX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
21 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L11 PXX was last recorded at 278,955 miles on 6 Aug 2025, 41,810 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
237,145 miles · 6 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
41,810 miles
Average per year
33,042 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 278,955 miles
  • 2024 – 237,145 miles
  • 2023 – 197,776 miles
  • 2022 – 161,362 miles
  • 2021 – 120,072 miles
  • 2020 – 90,181 miles
  • 2019 – 77,855 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass278,955 miles
  • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres feathering

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

10 tests since 6 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass278,955 miles (+41,810)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    278,955 miles
    Test number
    185168629204
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass237,145 miles (+146)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    237,145 miles
    Test number
    343168064458
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres feathering (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail236,999 miles (+39,223)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,999 miles
    Test number
    558120156003
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres feathering (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass197,776 miles (+315)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    197,776 miles
    Test number
    409380414166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail197,461 miles (+36,099)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,461 miles
    Test number
    658665001199
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass161,362 miles (+41,290)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    161,362 miles
    Test number
    388774681273
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass120,072 miles (+29,891)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    120,072 miles
    Test number
    298634791490
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass90,181 miles (+12,326)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    90,181 miles
    Test number
    365364492820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass77,855 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    77,855 miles
    Test number
    607726227959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail77,855 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,855 miles
    Test number
    814221497217
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Questions about L11 PXX

Does L11 PXX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L11 PXX expired on 17 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L11 PXX?
The MOT on L11 PXX expired on 17 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L11 PXX done?
L11 PXX was recorded at 278,955 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2025, an average of 33,042 miles a year.
Has L11 PXX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L11 PXX has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L11 PXX 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 PXX find?
L11 PXX passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2025 with 4 advisories: driver's view items removed from driver's view prior to test; front brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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