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BMW 520

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

L4 CEJMOT history

L4 CEJ is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 16 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 94,674 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Nov 2026
Mileage
94,674 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,786 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 CEJ
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
16 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 CEJ was last recorded at 94,674 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 7,497 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,177 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,497 miles
Average per year
7,786 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 94,674 miles
  • 2024 – 87,177 miles
  • 2023 – 78,214 miles
  • 2022 – 70,723 miles
  • 2021 – 64,478 miles
  • 2020 – 56,877 miles
  • 2019 – 44,498 miles
  • 2018 – 34,749 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,674 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in tread valley's (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

9 tests since 2 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,674 miles (+7,497)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    94,674 miles
    Test number
    258675802913
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in tread valley's (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass87,177 miles (+8,963)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    87,177 miles
    Test number
    835943801119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre also wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass78,214 miles (+7,491)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    78,214 miles
    Test number
    710732350293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,723 miles (+6,245)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    70,723 miles
    Test number
    254802331035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass64,478 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    64,478 miles
    Test number
    348523718575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail64,476 miles (+7,599)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,476 miles
    Test number
    806771820245
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass56,877 miles (+12,379)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    56,877 miles
    Test number
    343903167477
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass44,498 miles (+9,749)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    44,498 miles
    Test number
    621688537794
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall damaged/worn slightly on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass34,749 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    34,749 miles
    Test number
    595357675044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 CEJ

Does L4 CEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 CEJ is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L4 CEJ?
The MOT on L4 CEJ is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 CEJ done?
L4 CEJ was recorded at 94,674 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 7,786 miles a year.
Has L4 CEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 CEJ has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on L4 CEJ 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 L4 CEJ find?
L4 CEJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in tread valley's; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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