BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
LB14 AELMOT history
LB14 AEL is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 9 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 166,130 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 166,130 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 14,617 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB14 AEL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 9 Jul 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB14 AEL was last recorded at 166,130 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 7,407 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 158,723 miles · 7 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,407 miles
- Average per year
- 14,617 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 166,130 miles
- 2025 – 158,723 miles
- 2024 – 146,969 miles
- 2023 – 127,124 miles
- 2022 – 107,293 miles
- 2021 – 94,354 miles
- 2019 – 68,843 miles
- 2018 – 55,544 miles
- 2017 – 41,347 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
BOTH Rear Tyres worn to 3mm.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Factory fitted Engine Cover.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
11 tests since 3 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass166,130 miles (+7,407)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 166,130 miles
- Test number
- 710605916296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,723 miles (+11,754)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 158,723 miles
- Test number
- 405711930400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,969 miles (+19,845)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 146,969 miles
- Test number
- 503825845659
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass127,124 miles (+48)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 127,124 miles
- Test number
- 790743790709
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail127,076 miles (+19,783)3 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,076 miles
- Test number
- 152374795306
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass107,293 miles (+12,939)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 107,293 miles
- Test number
- 525358675853
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,354 miles (+25,511)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 94,354 miles
- Test number
- 857030616060
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- 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))
Pass68,843 miles (+13,299)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 68,843 miles
- Test number
- 926237625536
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- 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))
Pass55,544 miles (+52)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 55,544 miles
- Test number
- 731206765610
- AdvisoryBOTH Rear Tyres worn to 3mm.
- AdvisoryFactory fitted Engine Cover.
- AdvisoryFactory fitted Sill Covers.
- AdvisoryFactory fitted Undertrays.
Fail55,492 miles (+14,145)2 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,492 miles
- Test number
- 131296952079
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBOTH Rear Tyres worn to 3mm.
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH Front Brake Discs worn & lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFactory fitted Engine Cover.
- AdvisoryFactory fitted Sill Covers.
- AdvisoryFactory fitted Undertrays.
Pass41,347 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 41,347 miles
- Test number
- 270883418616
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Questions about LB14 AEL
- Does LB14 AEL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB14 AEL is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB14 AEL?
- The MOT on LB14 AEL is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB14 AEL done?
- LB14 AEL was recorded at 166,130 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 14,617 miles a year.
- Has LB14 AEL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB14 AEL has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB14 AEL 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 LB14 AEL find?
- LB14 AEL passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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