
BMW 520
White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LG11 BTVMOT history
LG11 BTV is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 10 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 147,796 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 147,796 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,478 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LG11 BTV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 10 Jun 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LG11 BTV was last recorded at 147,796 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 7,033 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 140,763 miles · 31 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,033 miles
- Average per year
- 9,478 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 147,796 miles
- 2024 – 140,763 miles
- 2023 – 123,588 miles
- 2022 – 112,168 miles
- 2020 – 101,836 miles
- 2019 – 89,111 miles
- 2018 – 77,680 miles
- 2017 – 67,401 miles
- 2016 – 58,677 miles
- 2015 – 48,548 miles
- 2014 – 38,786 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Smoke test too clean to read.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
17 tests since 9 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass147,796 miles (+7,033)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 147,796 miles
- Test number
- 472193581183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,763 miles (+6,677)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 140,763 miles
- Test number
- 214358380693
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass134,086 miles (+10,498)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 134,086 miles
- Test number
- 233679894339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,588 miles (+28)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 123,588 miles
- Test number
- 607378852873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,560 miles (+11,392)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,560 miles
- Test number
- 625343464032
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Engine management light on dashboard indicating a fault. (8.2.2.2 (g))
Pass112,168 miles (+10,332)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 112,168 miles
- Test number
- 667808398690
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,836 miles (+12,725)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 101,836 miles
- Test number
- 453246914358
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass89,111 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 89,111 miles
- Test number
- 833455005830
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive diff side seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail89,111 miles (+11,431)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,111 miles
- Test number
- 614639227000
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive diff side seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass77,680 miles (+166)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 77,680 miles
- Test number
- 206843482889
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail77,514 miles (+10,113)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,514 miles
- Test number
- 889881522395
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- AdvisorySmoke test too clean to read.
Pass67,401 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 67,401 miles
- Test number
- 357727521108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,400 miles (+8,723)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,400 miles
- Test number
- 140763111389
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass58,677 miles (+10,129)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 58,677 miles
- Test number
- 528217407811
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisorySmoke test too clean to read.
Pass48,548 miles (+93)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 48,548 miles
- Test number
- 207710595181
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteSmoke test too clean to read.
Fail48,455 miles (+9,669)1 failure4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,455 miles
- Test number
- 576563685119
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteSmoke test too clean to read.
Pass38,786 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 38,786 miles
- Test number
- 819940994175
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteN/S/F TYRE BALD ON OUTER EDGE
- NoteO/S/F TYRE WORN EDGES
- NotePARKING BRAKE EFFICIENCY LOW
Questions about LG11 BTV
- Does LG11 BTV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG11 BTV is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LG11 BTV?
- The MOT on LG11 BTV is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LG11 BTV done?
- LG11 BTV was recorded at 147,796 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 9,478 miles a year.
- Has LG11 BTV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LG11 BTV has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LG11 BTV 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 LG11 BTV find?
- LG11 BTV passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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