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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

L55 OERMOT history

L55 OER is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 25 Sept 2014. Its MOT expired on 12 Sept 2026 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 93,616 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Sept 2025.

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MOT
Expired
On 12 Sept 2026
Mileage
93,616 mi
At MOT on 13 Sept 2025
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,576 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 OER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
25 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 OER was last recorded at 93,616 miles on 13 Sept 2025, 5,692 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
87,924 miles · 31 May 2024
Between the last two tests
5,692 miles
Average per year
7,576 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 93,616 miles
  • 2024 – 87,924 miles
  • 2023 – 81,201 miles
  • 2021 – 75,570 miles
  • 2020 – 66,741 miles
  • 2019 – 57,432 miles
  • 2017 – 33,336 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,616 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 29 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,616 miles (+5,692)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    93,616 miles
    Test number
    426726641851
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass87,924 miles (+6,723)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    87,924 miles
    Test number
    367897891431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass81,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    81,201 miles
    Test number
    801000133149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail81,201 miles (+5,631)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,201 miles
    Test number
    307242662138
    • DangerousNearside Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass75,570 miles (+8,829)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    75,570 miles
    Test number
    810616366711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    66,741 miles
    Test number
    195000943373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail66,739 miles (+9,307)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,739 miles
    Test number
    770922755114
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed as marked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed as marked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also inner edge wear (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))
  8. Pass57,432 miles (+24,096)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    57,432 miles
    Test number
    227023152907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    33,336 miles
    Test number
    548776018297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 OER

Does L55 OER currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L55 OER expired on 12 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L55 OER?
The MOT on L55 OER expired on 12 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L55 OER done?
L55 OER was recorded at 93,616 miles at its MOT on 13 Sept 2025, an average of 7,576 miles a year.
Has L55 OER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 OER has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on L55 OER 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 L55 OER find?
L55 OER passed its latest MOT on 13 Sept 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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