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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LC11 RYMMOT history

LC11 RYM is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 27 May 2011. Its MOT expired on 3 Sept 2023 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 145,921 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2022.

LC11 RYM black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Sept 2023
Mileage
145,921 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2022
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,504 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC11 RYM
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
27 May 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC11 RYM was last recorded at 145,921 miles on 2 Sept 2022, 17,163 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,758 miles · 4 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
17,163 miles
Average per year
11,504 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 145,921 miles
  • 2021 – 128,758 miles
  • 2020 – 124,067 miles
  • 2019 – 111,384 miles
  • 2018 – 105,515 miles
  • 2017 – 97,455 miles
  • 2016 – 82,694 miles
  • 2015 – 67,231 miles
  • 2014 – 49,449 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,921 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play [inner ball joint]

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass145,921 miles (+17,163)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    145,921 miles
    Test number
    526911390569
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass128,758 miles (+4,691)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    128,758 miles
    Test number
    440050110122
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass124,067 miles (+12,683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    124,067 miles
    Test number
    798687868139
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass111,384 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    111,384 miles
    Test number
    993949047178
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play [inner ball joint] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail111,375 miles (+5,860)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,375 miles
    Test number
    183673031855
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play [inner ball joint] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass105,515 miles (+8,060)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    105,515 miles
    Test number
    164268038152
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (3.5.1i)
  7. Pass97,455 miles (+14,761)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    97,455 miles
    Test number
    951571081238
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres @ 2mm centre of tread
  8. Pass82,694 miles (+15,463)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    82,694 miles
    Test number
    960600133666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,231 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    67,231 miles
    Test number
    809003885090
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside front road wheel slightly buckled
  10. Fail67,231 miles (+17,782)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,231 miles
    Test number
    355652085067
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front road wheels slightly buckled
  11. Pass49,449 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    49,449 miles
    Test number
    218764404147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Fail49,449 miles1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,449 miles
    Test number
    125224204136
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LC11 RYM

Does LC11 RYM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC11 RYM expired on 3 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC11 RYM?
The MOT on LC11 RYM expired on 3 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC11 RYM done?
LC11 RYM was recorded at 145,921 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2022, an average of 11,504 miles a year.
Has LC11 RYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC11 RYM has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on LC11 RYM 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 LC11 RYM find?
LC11 RYM passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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