BMW 520
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,171 cc
L7 PFTMOT history
L7 PFT is a silver petrol BMW 520 first used on 22 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 48,239 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 48,239 mi
- At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,136 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 PFT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 22 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 PFT was last recorded at 48,239 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 8,172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 40,067 miles · 2 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,172 miles
- Average per year
- 1,136 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 48,239 miles
- 2024 – 40,067 miles
- 2022 – 39,257 miles
- 2021 – 38,118 miles
- 2020 – 36,260 miles
- 2019 – 33,119 miles
- 2018 – 31,867 miles
- 2017 – 31,853 miles
- 2015 – 31,819 miles
- 2008 – 31,772 miles
- 2007 – 26,885 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
13 tests since 12 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,239 miles (+8,172)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 48,239 miles
- Test number
- 178186916164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,067 miles (+810)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 40,067 miles
- Test number
- 886101535434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,257 miles (+1,139)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 39,257 miles
- Test number
- 804595923760
- AdvisoryRear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s & o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass38,118 miles (+1,858)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 38,118 miles
- Test number
- 573801652009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,260 miles (+3,141)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 36,260 miles
- Test number
- 983204075134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,119 miles (+1,252)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 33,119 miles
- Test number
- 749358084624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,867 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 31,867 miles
- Test number
- 784757715106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,853 miles (+34)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 31,853 miles
- Test number
- 308751278043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,819 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 31,819 miles
- Test number
- 355621075103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,819 miles (+21)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,819 miles
- Test number
- 539127755196
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Fail31,798 miles (+26)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,798 miles
- Test number
- 267726535478
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteO/s front tyre slightly perished
Pass31,772 miles (+4,887)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 31,772 miles
- Test number
- 650837808210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,885 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 26,885 miles
- Test number
- 132912217437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L7 PFT
- Does L7 PFT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 PFT is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L7 PFT?
- The MOT on L7 PFT is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L7 PFT done?
- L7 PFT was recorded at 48,239 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 1,136 miles a year.
- Has L7 PFT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 PFT has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2015.
- Has the mileage on L7 PFT 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 L7 PFT find?
- L7 PFT passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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