
BMW 520
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L21 HASMOT history
L21 HAS is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 31 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 116,124 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 May 2027
- Mileage
- 116,124 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,008 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L21 HAS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L21 HAS was last recorded at 116,124 miles on 21 May 2026, 60 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 116,064 miles · 7 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 60 miles
- Average per year
- 8,008 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,124 miles
- 2025 – 109,036 miles
- 2024 – 101,594 miles
- 2023 – 96,521 miles
- 2022 – 93,100 miles
- 2021 – 86,238 miles
- 2020 – 82,370 miles
- 2019 – 77,495 miles
- 2018 – 71,831 miles
- 2017 – 58,208 miles
- 2016 – 37,931 miles
- 2015 – 29,364 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake back plate looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake back plate looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 21 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,124 miles (+60)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2027
- Odometer
- 116,124 miles
- Test number
- 804593467125
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake back plate loose
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake back plate loose
Fail116,064 miles (+7,028)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,064 miles
- Test number
- 243968896894
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake back plate loose
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake back plate loose
Pass109,036 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2026
- Odometer
- 109,036 miles
- Test number
- 711819376168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,024 miles (+7,430)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,024 miles
- Test number
- 267770050338
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass101,594 miles (+5,073)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2025
- Odometer
- 101,594 miles
- Test number
- 457831802309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,521 miles (+49)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2024
- Odometer
- 96,521 miles
- Test number
- 484576581316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,472 miles (+3,372)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,472 miles
- Test number
- 451543380090
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass93,100 miles (+48)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2023
- Odometer
- 93,100 miles
- Test number
- 450691966143
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail93,052 miles (+6,814)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,052 miles
- Test number
- 371303831188
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,238 miles (+3,868)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2022
- Odometer
- 86,238 miles
- Test number
- 989564508893
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,370 miles (+4,875)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2021
- Odometer
- 82,370 miles
- Test number
- 585646442291
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass77,495 miles (+5,664)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 77,495 miles
- Test number
- 185638267804
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,831 miles (+13,623)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 71,831 miles
- Test number
- 872034848882
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in front screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass58,208 miles (+20,277)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 58,208 miles
- Test number
- 884891154299
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass37,931 miles (+8,567)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 37,931 miles
- Test number
- 732435744195
- AdvisoryScrew in n/s/r tyre
Pass29,364 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 29,364 miles
- Test number
- 208612705294
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about L21 HAS
- Does L21 HAS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 HAS is valid until 20 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L21 HAS?
- The MOT on L21 HAS is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L21 HAS done?
- L21 HAS was recorded at 116,124 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 8,008 miles a year.
- Has L21 HAS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L21 HAS has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on L21 HAS 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 L21 HAS find?
- L21 HAS passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake back plate loose; offside front brake back plate loose.
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