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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

L99 DLRMOT history

L99 DLR is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 3 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 9 MOT tests, with 98,761 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

L99 DLR blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Nov 2026
Mileage
98,761 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
9
9 passed · 0 failed
Per year
8,085 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L99 DLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
3 Nov 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L99 DLR was last recorded at 98,761 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 7,213 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
91,548 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,213 miles
Average per year
8,085 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 98,761 miles
  • 2024 – 91,548 miles
  • 2023 – 83,638 miles
  • 2022 – 75,005 miles
  • 2021 – 66,765 miles
  • 2020 – 60,918 miles
  • 2019 – 54,335 miles
  • 2018 – 42,420 miles
  • 2017 – 34,344 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,761 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Floor pan covers fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Engine covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Undertrays fitted.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

9 tests since 17 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,761 miles (+7,213)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    98,761 miles
    Test number
    401444511064
    • 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. Pass91,548 miles (+7,910)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    91,548 miles
    Test number
    864986519345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass83,638 miles (+8,633)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    83,638 miles
    Test number
    398966954740
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres both slight wear inside edges
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFloor pan covers fitted
  4. Pass75,005 miles (+8,240)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    75,005 miles
    Test number
    533390017245
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass66,765 miles (+5,847)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    66,765 miles
    Test number
    473252737730
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFloor pan covers fitted
  6. Pass60,918 miles (+6,583)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    60,918 miles
    Test number
    356518220947
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFloor pan covers fitted
  7. Pass54,335 miles (+11,915)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    54,335 miles
    Test number
    130841741496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass42,420 miles (+8,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    42,420 miles
    Test number
    417049151718
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
  9. Pass34,344 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    34,344 miles
    Test number
    897957179022
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyres worn on edges.
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre on 3mm.
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.

Questions about L99 DLR

Does L99 DLR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L99 DLR is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L99 DLR?
The MOT on L99 DLR is valid until 16 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L99 DLR done?
L99 DLR was recorded at 98,761 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 8,085 miles a year.
Has L99 DLR ever failed its MOT?
No. L99 DLR has passed all 9 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L99 DLR 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 L99 DLR find?
L99 DLR passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 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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