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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LB11 CEUMOT history

LB11 CEU is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 8 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 170,772 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jun 2027
Mileage
170,772 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,666 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 CEU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
8 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 CEU was last recorded at 170,772 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 10,993 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,779 miles · 12 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
10,993 miles
Average per year
10,666 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,772 miles
  • 2025 – 159,779 miles
  • 2024 – 149,635 miles
  • 2023 – 141,839 miles
  • 2022 – 137,438 miles
  • 2021 – 130,709 miles
  • 2020 – 117,476 miles
  • 2019 – 109,895 miles
  • 2018 – 95,177 miles
  • 2017 – 80,838 miles
  • 2016 – 67,598 miles
  • 2015 – 55,412 miles
  • 2014 – 42,805 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,772 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  • AdvisoryOil leak from engine

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,772 miles (+10,993)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    170,772 miles
    Test number
    215060446482
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine

  2. Pass159,779 miles (+10,144)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    159,779 miles
    Test number
    860812025356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass149,635 miles (+7,796)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    149,635 miles
    Test number
    439601364378
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn differential bushes split (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass141,839 miles (+4,401)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    141,839 miles
    Test number
    937919983325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass137,438 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    137,438 miles
    Test number
    748545683884
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 1.6 mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail137,438 miles (+6,729)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,438 miles
    Test number
    735460939664
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 1.6 mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass130,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    130,709 miles
    Test number
    461806651425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail130,709 miles (+11)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,709 miles
    Test number
    575164964119
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Fail130,698 miles (+13,222)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,698 miles
    Test number
    673174624208
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake Pad Sensor Chauffeuring onto inside alloy

  10. Pass117,476 miles (+7,581)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    117,476 miles
    Test number
    456709759677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass109,895 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    109,895 miles
    Test number
    265058574198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail109,891 miles (+14,714)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,891 miles
    Test number
    546935975951
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  13. Pass95,177 miles (+14,339)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    95,177 miles
    Test number
    926299512960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass80,838 miles (+13,240)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    80,838 miles
    Test number
    443861544346
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass67,598 miles (+12,186)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    67,598 miles
    Test number
    988694283922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,412 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    55,412 miles
    Test number
    476996055111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail55,411 miles (+12,606)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,411 miles
    Test number
    627465455172
    • FailureOffside Rear Air suspension bellows leaking (2.4.D.2)

  18. Pass42,805 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    42,805 miles
    Test number
    456467754152
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail42,805 miles3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,805 miles
    Test number
    526556854150
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LB11 CEU

Does LB11 CEU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 CEU is valid until 19 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB11 CEU?
The MOT on LB11 CEU is valid until 19 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB11 CEU done?
LB11 CEU was recorded at 170,772 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 10,666 miles a year.
Has LB11 CEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 CEU has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LB11 CEU 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 LB11 CEU find?
LB11 CEU passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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