BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc
L4 MOJMOT history
L4 MOJ is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 23 Aug 2010. Its MOT expired on 24 Aug 2025 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 75,523 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 75,523 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,293 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 MOJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 23 Aug 2010
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 MOJ was last recorded at 75,523 miles on 19 Aug 2024, 129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 75,394 miles · 14 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 129 miles
- Average per year
- 5,293 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 75,523 miles
- 2023 – 68,697 miles
- 2022 – 64,058 miles
- 2021 – 58,844 miles
- 2020 – 55,184 miles
- 2019 – 49,614 miles
- 2018 – 43,083 miles
- 2017 – 39,836 miles
- 2016 – 33,431 miles
- 2015 – 28,628 miles
- 2014 – 22,545 miles
- 2013 – 17,047 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass75,523 miles
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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 2 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,523 miles (+129)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 75,523 miles
- Test number
- 244344327704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,394 miles (+6,697)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,394 miles
- Test number
- 575902185543
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass68,697 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 68,697 miles
- Test number
- 680534466754
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,697 miles (+870)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,697 miles
- Test number
- 930112096661
- Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass67,827 miles (+3,769)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 67,827 miles
- Test number
- 827042521193
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass64,058 miles (+5,214)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 64,058 miles
- Test number
- 945463706752
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,844 miles (+3,660)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 58,844 miles
- Test number
- 345512070919
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass55,184 miles (+5,570)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 55,184 miles
- Test number
- 147688152244
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass49,614 miles (+6,531)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 49,614 miles
- Test number
- 983830096536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,083 miles (+3,247)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 43,083 miles
- Test number
- 449040087666
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement camber arm shock absorber bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension strut piston rod protective gator torn
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement camber arm shock absorber bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension strut piston rod protective gator split
Pass39,836 miles (+6,405)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 39,836 miles
- Test number
- 112301831208
- AdvisoryVehicle has under body and sill covers fitted.
Pass33,431 miles (+4,803)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 33,431 miles
- Test number
- 170319978670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,628 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 28,628 miles
- Test number
- 735254007049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,628 miles (+6,083)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,628 miles
- Test number
- 430026297687
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass22,545 miles (+5,498)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 22,545 miles
- Test number
- 757495104206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,047 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 17,047 miles
- Test number
- 375434913476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L4 MOJ
- Does L4 MOJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L4 MOJ expired on 24 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L4 MOJ?
- The MOT on L4 MOJ expired on 24 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L4 MOJ done?
- L4 MOJ was recorded at 75,523 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2024, an average of 5,293 miles a year.
- Has L4 MOJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 MOJ has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on L4 MOJ 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 MOJ find?
- L4 MOJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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