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BMW 520

Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

L4 NDJMOT history

L4 NDJ is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 15 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 108,081 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

L4 NDJ silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
108,081 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,586 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 NDJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
15 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 NDJ was last recorded at 108,081 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 8,937 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,144 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,937 miles
Average per year
8,586 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,081 miles
  • 2025 – 99,144 miles
  • 2024 – 95,782 miles
  • 2023 – 85,992 miles
  • 2022 – 78,825 miles
  • 2021 – 68,176 miles
  • 2020 – 66,945 miles
  • 2019 – 58,332 miles
  • 2018 – 43,835 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,081 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 29 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,081 miles (+8,937)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    108,081 miles
    Test number
    844260509895
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass99,144 miles (+3,362)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    99,144 miles
    Test number
    932359274617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,782 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    95,782 miles
    Test number
    737002468241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail95,751 miles (+9,759)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,751 miles
    Test number
    814548900872
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass85,992 miles (+7,167)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    85,992 miles
    Test number
    413674125595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,825 miles (+10,649)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    78,825 miles
    Test number
    979430696892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,176 miles (+1,231)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    68,176 miles
    Test number
    447720784511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass66,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    66,945 miles
    Test number
    773909839317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail66,944 miles (+8,612)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,944 miles
    Test number
    388012167978
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Pass58,332 miles (+14,497)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    58,332 miles
    Test number
    136395049848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    43,835 miles
    Test number
    115916920893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail43,835 miles2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,835 miles
    Test number
    807889650524
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Questions about L4 NDJ

Does L4 NDJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 NDJ is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 NDJ?
The MOT on L4 NDJ is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 NDJ done?
L4 NDJ was recorded at 108,081 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 8,586 miles a year.
Has L4 NDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 NDJ has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on L4 NDJ 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 NDJ find?
L4 NDJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm.

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