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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LE55 HOTMOT history

LE55 HOT is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 3 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 140,430 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
140,430 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,033 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE55 HOT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE55 HOT was last recorded at 140,430 miles on 29 May 2026, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,401 miles · 20 May 2026
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
9,033 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,430 miles
  • 2025 – 131,060 miles
  • 2024 – 117,941 miles
  • 2023 – 103,627 miles
  • 2022 – 92,145 miles
  • 2021 – 85,879 miles
  • 2020 – 84,721 miles
  • 2019 – 71,023 miles
  • 2018 – 56,877 miles
  • 2017 – 41,937 miles
  • 2016 – 39,149 miles
  • 2015 – 34,826 miles
  • 2014 – 32,082 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,430 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 31 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,430 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    140,430 miles
    Test number
    581664599261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail140,401 miles (+9,341)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,401 miles
    Test number
    463337831349
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  3. Pass131,060 miles (+13,119)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    131,060 miles
    Test number
    351285031318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass117,941 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    117,941 miles
    Test number
    138220211378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail117,941 miles (+14,314)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,941 miles
    Test number
    264870871911
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass103,627 miles (+11,482)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2024
    Odometer
    103,627 miles
    Test number
    136756134255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass92,145 miles (+6,266)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    92,145 miles
    Test number
    556874768048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,879 miles (+1,158)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    85,879 miles
    Test number
    689890785466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,721 miles (+3,465)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    84,721 miles
    Test number
    143725696470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,256 miles (+10,233)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    81,256 miles
    Test number
    193283532273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,023 miles (+14,146)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    71,023 miles
    Test number
    603814491008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,877 miles (+14,940)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    56,877 miles
    Test number
    903975737596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,937 miles (+2,788)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    41,937 miles
    Test number
    357398440896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,149 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    39,149 miles
    Test number
    735141166448
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail39,149 miles (+4,323)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,149 miles
    Test number
    394923036867
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass34,826 miles (+2,744)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    34,826 miles
    Test number
    159487855488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,082 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    32,082 miles
    Test number
    757481754109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE55 HOT

Does LE55 HOT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE55 HOT is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE55 HOT?
The MOT on LE55 HOT is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE55 HOT done?
LE55 HOT was recorded at 140,430 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 9,033 miles a year.
Has LE55 HOT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE55 HOT has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LE55 HOT 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 LE55 HOT find?
LE55 HOT passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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