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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

L55 TUPMOT history

L55 TUP is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 4 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 65,875 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
65,875 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,104 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 TUP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
4 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 TUP was last recorded at 65,875 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,850 miles · 10 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
5,104 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,875 miles
  • 2025 – 62,002 miles
  • 2024 – 57,279 miles
  • 2023 – 51,994 miles
  • 2022 – 47,154 miles
  • 2021 – 42,154 miles
  • 2020 – 37,930 miles
  • 2019 – 34,176 miles
  • 2018 – 24,663 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,875 miles
  • AdvisoryFront brake disc dust plates / rattling, both frontRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pad retaining clip missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 15 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,875 miles (+25)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    65,875 miles
    Test number
    970514379263
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc dust plates / rattling, both front
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pad retaining clip missing

  2. Fail65,850 miles (+3,848)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,850 miles
    Test number
    812845232058
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 275/40/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc dust plates / rattling, both front
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pad retaining clip missing

  3. Pass62,002 miles (+4,723)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    62,002 miles
    Test number
    853924272529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,279 miles (+5,285)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    57,279 miles
    Test number
    413886199094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass51,994 miles (+4,840)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    51,994 miles
    Test number
    508650117250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass47,154 miles (+5,000)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    47,154 miles
    Test number
    463370871854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,154 miles (+4,224)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    42,154 miles
    Test number
    815933688395
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

  8. Pass37,930 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    37,930 miles
    Test number
    821435501115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail37,929 miles (+3,753)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,929 miles
    Test number
    403646950391
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass34,176 miles (+9,513)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    34,176 miles
    Test number
    675942826078
    • AdvisoryEngine covers + undertrays fitted unable to fully inspect

  11. Pass24,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    24,663 miles
    Test number
    267877922419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 TUP

Does L55 TUP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 TUP is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 TUP?
The MOT on L55 TUP is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 TUP done?
L55 TUP was recorded at 65,875 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 5,104 miles a year.
Has L55 TUP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 TUP has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L55 TUP 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 TUP find?
L55 TUP passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc dust plates / rattling, both front; nearside rear brake pad retaining clip missing.

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