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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LD61 XDEMOT history

LD61 XDE is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 19 Nov 2011. Its MOT expired on 9 Sept 2023 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 179,095 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2022.

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MOT
Expired
On 9 Sept 2023
Mileage
179,095 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2022
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
16,090 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD61 XDE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
19 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD61 XDE was last recorded at 179,095 miles on 9 Sept 2022, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,063 miles · 8 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
32 miles
Average per year
16,090 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 179,095 miles
  • 2021 – 161,031 miles
  • 2020 – 154,146 miles
  • 2019 – 143,557 miles
  • 2018 – 125,211 miles
  • 2017 – 109,441 miles
  • 2016 – 89,931 miles
  • 2015 – 69,437 miles
  • 2014 – 51,122 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,095 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

12 tests since 26 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,095 miles (+32)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    179,095 miles
    Test number
    554431960382
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail179,063 miles (+18,032)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,063 miles
    Test number
    979816935575
    • DangerousRear Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass161,031 miles (+6,885)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    161,031 miles
    Test number
    289079630248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass154,146 miles (+10,589)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    154,146 miles
    Test number
    580875719789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass143,557 miles (+18,346)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    143,557 miles
    Test number
    342944684079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass125,211 miles (+15,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    125,211 miles
    Test number
    986890711825
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass109,441 miles (+132)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    109,441 miles
    Test number
    131238173621
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  8. Fail109,309 miles (+19,378)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,309 miles
    Test number
    491252140893
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  9. Pass89,931 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    89,931 miles
    Test number
    947971706831
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Fail89,931 miles (+20,494)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,931 miles
    Test number
    694056180203
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass69,437 miles (+18,315)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    69,437 miles
    Test number
    262800000648
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
  12. Pass51,122 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    51,122 miles
    Test number
    817169264213
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LD61 XDE

Does LD61 XDE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD61 XDE expired on 9 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD61 XDE?
The MOT on LD61 XDE expired on 9 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD61 XDE done?
LD61 XDE was recorded at 179,095 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2022, an average of 16,090 miles a year.
Has LD61 XDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD61 XDE has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LD61 XDE 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 LD61 XDE find?
LD61 XDE passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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