
BMW 520
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LG11 XAMMOT history
LG11 XAM is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 30 Mar 2011. Its MOT expired on 13 Nov 2025 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 193,562 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 193,562 mi
- At MOT on 25 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 11,940 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LG11 XAM
- 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
- 30 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LG11 XAM was last recorded at 193,562 miles on 25 Oct 2024, 15,981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 177,581 miles · 31 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 15,981 miles
- Average per year
- 11,940 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 193,562 miles
- 2022 – 177,581 miles
- 2021 – 169,673 miles
- 2020 – 160,782 miles
- 2019 – 148,175 miles
- 2018 – 142,100 miles
- 2017 – 128,003 miles
- 2016 – 112,881 miles
- 2015 – 93,153 miles
- 2014 – 65,551 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt front and rear
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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 (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
15 tests since 4 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass193,562 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 193,562 miles
- Test number
- 491578985404
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt front and rear
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass297,340 km3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 297,340 km
- Test number
- 807121629765
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass177,581 miles (+7,908)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 177,581 miles
- Test number
- 379506175834
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass169,673 miles (+8,891)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 169,673 miles
- Test number
- 712582181768
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass160,782 miles (+11,481)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 160,782 miles
- Test number
- 163864884703
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass149,301 miles (+1,126)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 149,301 miles
- Test number
- 531225771364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,175 miles (+6,075)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 148,175 miles
- Test number
- 441758814916
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (FRONT) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (FRONT) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass142,100 miles (+14,097)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 142,100 miles
- Test number
- 982179065142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,003 miles (+15,122)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 128,003 miles
- Test number
- 185802967640
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass112,881 miles (+667)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 112,881 miles
- Test number
- 289360977276
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUndertrays
Fail112,214 miles (+19,061)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,214 miles
- Test number
- 929032785001
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225-55-17 RFT (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass93,153 miles (+10,161)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 93,153 miles
- Test number
- 178110305501
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,992 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 82,992 miles
- Test number
- 885352605071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,992 miles (+17,441)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,992 miles
- Test number
- 249102305000
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass65,551 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 65,551 miles
- Test number
- 507265734085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LG11 XAM
- Does LG11 XAM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LG11 XAM expired on 13 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LG11 XAM?
- The MOT on LG11 XAM expired on 13 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LG11 XAM done?
- LG11 XAM was recorded at 193,562 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2024, an average of 11,940 miles a year.
- Has LG11 XAM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LG11 XAM has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2016.
- Has the mileage on LG11 XAM 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 XAM find?
- LG11 XAM passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2024 with 5 advisories: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt front and rear; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.
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