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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LB11 URPMOT history

LB11 URP is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 16 Aug 2011. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2025 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 173,970 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Aug 2025
Mileage
173,970 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2024
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,579 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 URP
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
16 Aug 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 URP was last recorded at 173,970 miles on 20 Jul 2024, 1,164 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,806 miles · 16 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
1,164 miles
Average per year
11,579 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 173,970 miles
  • 2023 – 162,043 miles
  • 2022 – 153,011 miles
  • 2021 – 143,622 miles
  • 2020 – 134,012 miles
  • 2019 – 125,098 miles
  • 2018 – 114,313 miles
  • 2017 – 102,203 miles
  • 2016 – 86,587 miles
  • 2015 – 71,202 miles
  • 2014 – 59,878 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,970 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 near wear bars (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 12 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,970 miles (+1,164)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    173,970 miles
    Test number
    446886422251
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 near wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail172,806 miles (+10,763)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,806 miles
    Test number
    435868580078
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 near wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass162,043 miles (+9,032)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    162,043 miles
    Test number
    526623397285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass153,011 miles (+9,389)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    153,011 miles
    Test number
    285324495626
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass143,622 miles (+9,610)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    143,622 miles
    Test number
    978604986429
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass134,012 miles (+8,914)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    134,012 miles
    Test number
    707076868779
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass125,098 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    125,098 miles
    Test number
    324678224916
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail125,098 miles (+10,785)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,098 miles
    Test number
    325227697643
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass114,313 miles (+12,110)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    114,313 miles
    Test number
    297912089870
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass102,203 miles (+15,616)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    102,203 miles
    Test number
    548092106784
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres arew orn close to the legal limit

  11. Pass86,587 miles (+15,385)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    86,587 miles
    Test number
    151410567781
    • AdvisoryEmmisions too clean to register on smoke meter
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads low

  12. Pass71,202 miles (+11,324)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    71,202 miles
    Test number
    206313905241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,878 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    59,878 miles
    Test number
    516905754246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail59,878 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,878 miles
    Test number
    528985654277
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LB11 URP

Does LB11 URP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB11 URP expired on 2 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB11 URP?
The MOT on LB11 URP expired on 2 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB11 URP done?
LB11 URP was recorded at 173,970 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2024, an average of 11,579 miles a year.
Has LB11 URP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 URP has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LB11 URP 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 URP find?
LB11 URP passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2024 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 near wear bars.

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