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BMW 520

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

L19 NPRMOT history

L19 NPR is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 14 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 182,233 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

L19 NPR white BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
182,233 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
19,215 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L19 NPR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
14 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L19 NPR was last recorded at 182,233 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 22,780 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,453 miles · 8 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
22,780 miles
Average per year
19,215 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 182,233 miles
  • 2025 – 159,453 miles
  • 2024 – 140,814 miles
  • 2023 – 114,039 miles
  • 2022 – 91,016 miles
  • 2021 – 70,558 miles
  • 2020 – 49,609 miles
  • 2019 – 44,987 miles
  • 2018 – 31,829 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,233 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the outer 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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear on the inner faces

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 8 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,233 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    182,233 miles
    Test number
    692881991874
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail182,233 miles (+22,780)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,233 miles
    Test number
    841735932068
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass159,453 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    159,453 miles
    Test number
    808781439370
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear on the inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail159,452 miles (+18,638)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,452 miles
    Test number
    546402880942
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear on the inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass140,814 miles (+6)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    140,814 miles
    Test number
    882913749348
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Fail140,808 miles (+26,769)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,808 miles
    Test number
    928199845890
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass114,039 miles (+23,023)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    114,039 miles
    Test number
    884941274809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,016 miles (+20,458)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    91,016 miles
    Test number
    463973476995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    70,558 miles
    Test number
    565677758156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail70,558 miles (+20,949)5 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,558 miles
    Test number
    364391007388
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass49,609 miles (+4,622)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    49,609 miles
    Test number
    127407071807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,987 miles (+13,158)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    44,987 miles
    Test number
    877989905824
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  13. Pass31,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    31,829 miles
    Test number
    750319388758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L19 NPR

Does L19 NPR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L19 NPR is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L19 NPR?
The MOT on L19 NPR is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L19 NPR done?
L19 NPR was recorded at 182,233 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 19,215 miles a year.
Has L19 NPR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L19 NPR has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L19 NPR 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 L19 NPR find?
L19 NPR passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the outer edge.

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