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BMW 520

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

LE51 KERMOT history

LE51 KER is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 29 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 108,743 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

LE51 KER white BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
108,743 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,910 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE51 KER
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
29 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE51 KER was last recorded at 108,743 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 22,366 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,377 miles · 7 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
22,366 miles
Average per year
8,910 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,743 miles
  • 2024 – 86,377 miles
  • 2023 – 78,098 miles
  • 2022 – 70,296 miles
  • 2021 – 62,288 miles
  • 2020 – 56,381 miles
  • 2019 – 46,032 miles
  • 2018 – 39,134 miles
  • 2017 – 31,217 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,743 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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement middle arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement middle arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 3 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,743 miles (+22,366)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    108,743 miles
    Test number
    974637917883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass86,377 miles (+8,279)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    86,377 miles
    Test number
    343345360793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass78,098 miles (+7,802)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    78,098 miles
    Test number
    578216771934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,296 miles (+16)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    70,296 miles
    Test number
    669748222648
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement middle arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement middle arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail70,280 miles (+7,992)1 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,280 miles
    Test number
    444660386274
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement middle arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement middle arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass62,288 miles (+5,907)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    62,288 miles
    Test number
    738044534282
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass56,381 miles (+120)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    56,381 miles
    Test number
    419311245657
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both have corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail56,261 miles (+10,229)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,261 miles
    Test number
    225841995621
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both have corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light is on
  9. Pass46,032 miles (+6,898)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    46,032 miles
    Test number
    988458259257
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin ** 5mm ** (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass39,134 miles (+7,917)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    39,134 miles
    Test number
    229599308139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    31,217 miles
    Test number
    622931899575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail31,217 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,217 miles
    Test number
    627516418219
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LE51 KER

Does LE51 KER currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE51 KER is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE51 KER?
The MOT on LE51 KER is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE51 KER done?
LE51 KER was recorded at 108,743 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 8,910 miles a year.
Has LE51 KER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE51 KER has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LE51 KER 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 LE51 KER find?
LE51 KER passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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