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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LB11 DXCMOT history

LB11 DXC is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 11 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 142,467 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
142,467 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,922 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 DXC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
11 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 DXC was last recorded at 142,467 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 5,504 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,963 miles · 19 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,504 miles
Average per year
7,922 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,467 miles
  • 2025 – 136,963 miles
  • 2024 – 132,692 miles
  • 2023 – 127,831 miles
  • 2022 – 122,431 miles
  • 2021 – 115,400 miles
  • 2020 – 108,471 miles
  • 2019 – 98,525 miles
  • 2017 – 85,216 miles
  • 2016 – 76,754 miles
  • 2015 – 66,250 miles
  • 2014 – 49,273 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,467 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner tail lamp intermitant

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.

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,467 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    142,467 miles
    Test number
    864958586647
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner tail lamp intermitant

  2. Fail142,467 miles (+5,504)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,467 miles
    Test number
    792966583043
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner tail lamp intermitant

  3. Pass136,963 miles (+4,271)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    136,963 miles
    Test number
    522870725648
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Drivers (7.1.2 (d))

  4. Pass132,692 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    132,692 miles
    Test number
    421182463069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail132,692 miles (+4,861)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,692 miles
    Test number
    669330953965
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass127,831 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    127,831 miles
    Test number
    215563394156
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail127,831 miles (+5,400)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,831 miles
    Test number
    263150103768
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass122,431 miles (+7,031)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    122,431 miles
    Test number
    424932771023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp condensated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged plastic casing broken & missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass115,400 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    115,400 miles
    Test number
    891705304159
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail115,399 miles (+6,928)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,399 miles
    Test number
    644498600890
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass108,471 miles (+9,946)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    108,471 miles
    Test number
    776964078596
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre inner tread edge worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre inner tread edge worn
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat belt stalk shroud missing

  12. Pass98,525 miles (+13,309)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    98,525 miles
    Test number
    782153077361
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 rear joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt stalk, casing broken & missing
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass85,216 miles (+8,462)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    85,216 miles
    Test number
    569643753479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,754 miles (+10,504)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    76,754 miles
    Test number
    148972182495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,250 miles (+4,724)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    66,250 miles
    Test number
    184442257023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,526 miles (+12,253)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    61,526 miles
    Test number
    346316155145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,273 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    49,273 miles
    Test number
    615970454108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB11 DXC

Does LB11 DXC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 DXC is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB11 DXC?
The MOT on LB11 DXC is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB11 DXC done?
LB11 DXC was recorded at 142,467 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 7,922 miles a year.
Has LB11 DXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 DXC has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB11 DXC 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 DXC find?
LB11 DXC passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear inner tail lamp intermitant.

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