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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LD61 XDNMOT history

LD61 XDN is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 16 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 128,595 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
128,595 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,266 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD61 XDN
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 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD61 XDN was last recorded at 128,595 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 9,191 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,404 miles · 2 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
9,191 miles
Average per year
5,266 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,595 miles
  • 2024 – 119,404 miles
  • 2023 – 115,315 miles
  • 2022 – 111,680 miles
  • 2021 – 108,318 miles
  • 2020 – 106,043 miles
  • 2019 – 102,652 miles
  • 2018 – 97,420 miles
  • 2017 – 92,148 miles
  • 2016 – 87,045 miles
  • 2015 – 79,682 miles
  • 2014 – 70,201 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,595 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge, 4mm tread, 225/55/17 runflat (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Under-trays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

14 tests since 10 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,595 miles (+9,191)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    128,595 miles
    Test number
    645297591732
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge, 4mm tread, 225/55/17 runflat (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass119,404 miles (+4,089)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    119,404 miles
    Test number
    778498631748
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower rear suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass115,315 miles (+3,635)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    115,315 miles
    Test number
    157965891168
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass111,680 miles (+3,362)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    111,680 miles
    Test number
    800306819979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  5. Pass108,318 miles (+2,275)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    108,318 miles
    Test number
    825203409555
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some components
  6. Pass106,043 miles (+3,391)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    106,043 miles
    Test number
    131514378715
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some components
  7. Pass102,652 miles (+5,232)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    102,652 miles
    Test number
    277001022254
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play 1 nearside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass97,420 miles (+214)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    97,420 miles
    Test number
    527316154668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail97,206 miles (+5,058)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,206 miles
    Test number
    109650680346
    • MajorCoil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass92,148 miles (+5,103)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    92,148 miles
    Test number
    104970902884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,045 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    87,045 miles
    Test number
    314324874211
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail87,044 miles (+7,362)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,044 miles
    Test number
    167995520879
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass79,682 miles (+9,481)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    79,682 miles
    Test number
    840028476946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,201 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    70,201 miles
    Test number
    345393684481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LD61 XDN

Does LD61 XDN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD61 XDN is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD61 XDN?
The MOT on LD61 XDN is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD61 XDN done?
LD61 XDN was recorded at 128,595 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 5,266 miles a year.
Has LD61 XDN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD61 XDN has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on LD61 XDN 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 XDN find?
LD61 XDN passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge, 4mm tread, 225/55/17 runflat.

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