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BMW 520

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

L31 WSKMOT history

L31 WSK is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 21 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 147,548 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2025.

L31 WSK white BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Nov 2026
Mileage
147,548 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,485 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 WSK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
21 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 WSK was last recorded at 147,548 miles on 29 Nov 2025, 13,997 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,551 miles · 26 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
13,997 miles
Average per year
7,485 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 147,548 miles
  • 2024 – 133,551 miles
  • 2023 – 132,942 miles
  • 2022 – 131,070 miles
  • 2021 – 129,364 miles
  • 2020 – 122,607 miles
  • 2019 – 109,436 miles
  • 2018 – 97,988 miles
  • 2017 – 90,896 miles
  • 2015 – 90,643 miles
  • 2014 – 63,959 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,548 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 29 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,548 miles (+13,997)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    147,548 miles
    Test number
    135090071237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass133,551 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    133,551 miles
    Test number
    242556275529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail133,532 miles (+590)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,532 miles
    Test number
    108158600289
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass132,942 miles (+1,872)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    132,942 miles
    Test number
    802475469302
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted blocking view to some components
  5. Pass131,070 miles (+1,706)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    131,070 miles
    Test number
    215577337682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass129,364 miles (+6,757)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    129,364 miles
    Test number
    500346580706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass122,607 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    122,607 miles
    Test number
    518586891397
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail122,607 miles (+13,171)3 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,607 miles
    Test number
    256757957500
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel hub spigot mounting excessively worn (5.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass109,436 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    109,436 miles
    Test number
    536597825291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail109,435 miles (+1,070)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,435 miles
    Test number
    950571699007
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass108,365 miles (+10,377)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    108,365 miles
    Test number
    994254444319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,988 miles (+7,092)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    97,988 miles
    Test number
    738352386753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,896 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    90,896 miles
    Test number
    193317972710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail90,895 miles (+252)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,895 miles
    Test number
    686893075697
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass90,643 miles (+26,684)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    90,643 miles
    Test number
    282684357968
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper not fully secured
  16. Pass63,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    63,959 miles
    Test number
    137142374275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail63,959 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,959 miles
    Test number
    368612574279
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L31 WSK

Does L31 WSK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 WSK is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L31 WSK?
The MOT on L31 WSK is valid until 28 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 WSK done?
L31 WSK was recorded at 147,548 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2025, an average of 7,485 miles a year.
Has L31 WSK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 WSK has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on L31 WSK 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 L31 WSK find?
L31 WSK passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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