BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc
L20 BDNMOT history
L20 BDN is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 16 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 80,114 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 80,114 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,530 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L20 BDN
- 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
- 16 Sept 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L20 BDN was last recorded at 80,114 miles on 4 Jul 2026, 2,235 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,879 miles · 29 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,235 miles
- Average per year
- 7,530 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,114 miles
- 2025 – 77,879 miles
- 2024 – 71,830 miles
- 2023 – 65,641 miles
- 2022 – 57,149 miles
- 2021 – 49,737 miles
- 2020 – 34,738 miles
- 2019 – 28,783 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
9 tests since 9 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,114 miles (+2,235)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 80,114 miles
- Test number
- 820899697525
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,879 miles (+6,049)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 77,879 miles
- Test number
- 301279748397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,830 miles (+6,189)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 71,830 miles
- Test number
- 857339567894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,641 miles (+60)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 65,641 miles
- Test number
- 873357641921
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail65,581 miles (+8,432)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,581 miles
- Test number
- 879847127115
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass57,149 miles (+7,412)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 57,149 miles
- Test number
- 367253069083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,737 miles (+14,999)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 49,737 miles
- Test number
- 238740443449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,738 miles (+5,955)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 34,738 miles
- Test number
- 743942788145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,783 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 28,783 miles
- Test number
- 240960803356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L20 BDN
- Does L20 BDN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 BDN is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L20 BDN?
- The MOT on L20 BDN is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L20 BDN done?
- L20 BDN was recorded at 80,114 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2026, an average of 7,530 miles a year.
- Has L20 BDN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L20 BDN has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on L20 BDN 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 L20 BDN find?
- L20 BDN passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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