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BMW 520

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

L77 KOTMOT history

L77 KOT is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 20 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 95,608 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

L77 KOT white BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 May 2027
Mileage
95,608 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,177 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 KOT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
20 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 KOT was last recorded at 95,608 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 5,498 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,110 miles · 5 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,498 miles
Average per year
9,177 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,608 miles
  • 2025 – 90,110 miles
  • 2024 – 82,168 miles
  • 2023 – 71,872 miles
  • 2022 – 61,807 miles
  • 2021 – 47,131 miles
  • 2020 – 36,189 miles
  • 2019 – 26,088 miles
  • 2018 – 22,343 miles
  • 2017 – 16,510 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,608 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 13 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,608 miles (+5,498)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    95,608 miles
    Test number
    244895080161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,110 miles (+7,942)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2026
    Odometer
    90,110 miles
    Test number
    689011099229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass82,168 miles (+10,296)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    82,168 miles
    Test number
    872094133540
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm to strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass71,872 miles (+10,065)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    71,872 miles
    Test number
    864670330348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    61,807 miles
    Test number
    147812069396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail61,807 miles (+14,676)2 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,807 miles
    Test number
    688907747501
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Pass47,131 miles (+362)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    47,131 miles
    Test number
    512566483053
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail46,769 miles (+10,580)1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,769 miles
    Test number
    804553303137
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass36,189 miles (+10,101)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    36,189 miles
    Test number
    781757531790
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass26,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    26,088 miles
    Test number
    713174732852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail26,088 miles (+3,745)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,088 miles
    Test number
    633673654490
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass22,343 miles (+5,833)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    22,343 miles
    Test number
    949252680186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass16,510 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    16,510 miles
    Test number
    586624501874
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge wworn (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail16,510 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,510 miles
    Test number
    140987137194
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge wworn (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L77 KOT

Does L77 KOT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 KOT is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L77 KOT?
The MOT on L77 KOT is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L77 KOT done?
L77 KOT was recorded at 95,608 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 9,177 miles a year.
Has L77 KOT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 KOT has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on L77 KOT 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 L77 KOT find?
L77 KOT passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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