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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

L90 AACMOT history

L90 AAC is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 144,353 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

L90 AAC black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
144,353 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 AAC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 AAC was last recorded at 144,353 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,353 miles · 20 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,353 miles
  • 2025 – 134,242 miles
  • 2024 – 121,971 miles
  • 2023 – 108,641 miles
  • 2022 – 94,655 miles
  • 2021 – 89,250 miles
  • 2020 – 72,875 miles
  • 2019 – 69,097 miles
  • 2018 – 65,724 miles
  • 2017 – 58,371 miles
  • 2016 – 49,825 miles
  • 2015 – 38,260 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,353 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 11 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,353 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    144,353 miles
    Test number
    749732673123
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail144,353 miles (+10,111)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,353 miles
    Test number
    629397721617
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass134,242 miles (+12,271)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    134,242 miles
    Test number
    504293800443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass121,971 miles (+13,330)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    121,971 miles
    Test number
    163626043218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass108,641 miles (+13,986)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    108,641 miles
    Test number
    679632597008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass94,655 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    94,655 miles
    Test number
    640102007088
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail94,651 miles (+5,401)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,651 miles
    Test number
    355063007579
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass89,250 miles (+16,375)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    89,250 miles
    Test number
    541854196337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,875 miles (+3,778)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    72,875 miles
    Test number
    147257889827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass69,097 miles (+3,373)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    69,097 miles
    Test number
    517345541270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    65,724 miles
    Test number
    944948007278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail65,724 miles (+7,353)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,724 miles
    Test number
    924194527906
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Pass58,371 miles (+8,546)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    58,371 miles
    Test number
    706579268567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,825 miles (+11,565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    49,825 miles
    Test number
    289044620047
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin rear outer brake pad 3mm. (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass38,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    38,260 miles
    Test number
    108621305152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 AAC

Does L90 AAC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 AAC is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 AAC?
The MOT on L90 AAC is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 AAC done?
L90 AAC was recorded at 144,353 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 9,620 miles a year.
Has L90 AAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 AAC has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L90 AAC 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 L90 AAC find?
L90 AAC passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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