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BMW 520

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LD61 XDXMOT history

LD61 XDX is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 6 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 184,386 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Feb 2027
Mileage
184,386 mi
At MOT on 8 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
13,308 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD61 XDX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
6 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD61 XDX was last recorded at 184,386 miles on 8 Feb 2026, 18,984 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,402 miles · 19 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
18,984 miles
Average per year
13,308 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 184,386 miles
  • 2025 – 165,402 miles
  • 2024 – 145,936 miles
  • 2023 – 132,297 miles
  • 2021 – 117,583 miles
  • 2020 – 99,544 miles
  • 2019 – 87,392 miles
  • 2018 – 70,344 miles
  • 2017 – 63,765 miles
  • 2016 – 51,503 miles
  • 2015 – 39,038 miles
  • 2014 – 33,542 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,386 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,386 miles (+18,984)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    184,386 miles
    Test number
    903622960483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass165,402 miles (+19,466)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    165,402 miles
    Test number
    160899443295
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass145,936 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    145,936 miles
    Test number
    382978971244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail145,930 miles (+13,633)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,930 miles
    Test number
    880797046254
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass132,297 miles (+14,714)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    132,297 miles
    Test number
    422746218659
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass117,583 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    117,583 miles
    Test number
    236124490034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail117,557 miles (+18,013)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,557 miles
    Test number
    746732676479
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass99,544 miles (+12,152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    99,544 miles
    Test number
    801140726140
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. Pass87,392 miles (+17,048)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    87,392 miles
    Test number
    832175071967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,344 miles (+6,579)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    70,344 miles
    Test number
    300670064482
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass63,765 miles (+12,262)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    63,765 miles
    Test number
    760631478822
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
  12. Pass51,503 miles (+12,465)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    51,503 miles
    Test number
    502558987427
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass39,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    39,038 miles
    Test number
    912987638568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail39,023 miles (+5,481)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,023 miles
    Test number
    844347400473
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
  15. Pass33,542 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    33,542 miles
    Test number
    816832684264
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LD61 XDX

Does LD61 XDX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD61 XDX is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD61 XDX?
The MOT on LD61 XDX is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD61 XDX done?
LD61 XDX was recorded at 184,386 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2026, an average of 13,308 miles a year.
Has LD61 XDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD61 XDX has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LD61 XDX 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 XDX find?
LD61 XDX passed its latest MOT on 8 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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