BMW logo

BMW 520

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

L21 NSTMOT history

L21 NST is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 30 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 11 MOT tests, with 79,873 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

L21 NST white BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
79,873 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
11
11 passed · 0 failed
Per year
5,569 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for L21 NST in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
L21 NST
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 NST was last recorded at 79,873 miles on 27 May 2026, 1,399 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
78,474 miles · 27 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
1,399 miles
Average per year
5,569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,873 miles
  • 2025 – 78,474 miles
  • 2024 – 75,072 miles
  • 2023 – 71,273 miles
  • 2022 – 66,443 miles
  • 2021 – 58,491 miles
  • 2020 – 51,197 miles
  • 2019 – 43,318 miles
  • 2018 – 35,857 miles
  • 2017 – 29,622 miles
  • 2016 – 25,987 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,873 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 22 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,873 miles (+1,399)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    79,873 miles
    Test number
    215108411359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,474 miles (+3,402)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    78,474 miles
    Test number
    784486420582
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass75,072 miles (+3,799)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    75,072 miles
    Test number
    701857728296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,273 miles (+4,830)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    71,273 miles
    Test number
    324736275261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass66,443 miles (+7,952)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    66,443 miles
    Test number
    235335385492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass58,491 miles (+7,294)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    58,491 miles
    Test number
    225049696694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,197 miles (+7,879)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    51,197 miles
    Test number
    798295378884
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass43,318 miles (+7,461)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    43,318 miles
    Test number
    945107767840
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass35,857 miles (+6,235)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    35,857 miles
    Test number
    762616578833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,622 miles (+3,635)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    29,622 miles
    Test number
    488355511033
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass25,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    25,987 miles
    Test number
    360986112765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 NST

Does L21 NST currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 NST is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 NST?
The MOT on L21 NST is valid until 26 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 NST done?
L21 NST was recorded at 79,873 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 5,569 miles a year.
Has L21 NST ever failed its MOT?
No. L21 NST has passed all 11 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L21 NST 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 NST find?
L21 NST passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Browse all L21N registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.