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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LG11 XYVMOT history

LG11 XYV is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 5 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 169,074 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

LG11 XYV blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
169,074 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,329 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG11 XYV
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
5 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG11 XYV was last recorded at 169,074 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,067 miles · 3 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
8,329 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,074 miles
  • 2025 – 167,608 miles
  • 2024 – 164,583 miles
  • 2023 – 161,084 miles
  • 2022 – 157,339 miles
  • 2021 – 132,909 miles
  • 2020 – 121,446 miles
  • 2019 – 114,912 miles
  • 2018 – 109,145 miles
  • 2017 – 103,307 miles
  • 2016 – 95,826 miles
  • 2015 – 71,284 miles
  • 2014 – 64,036 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,074 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Under tray fitted front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,074 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    169,074 miles
    Test number
    948761074398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail169,067 miles (+1,459)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,067 miles
    Test number
    520328980573
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm of the two that the shock absorber attaches too (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery fault displayed on dash
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive possible rocker cover leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass167,608 miles (+3,025)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    167,608 miles
    Test number
    502428632598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass164,583 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    164,583 miles
    Test number
    296431644353
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm also cracked and perished 245 40 19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail164,583 miles (+3,499)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,583 miles
    Test number
    134511144828
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm also cracked and perished 245 40 19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass161,084 miles (+3,745)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    161,084 miles
    Test number
    487561629703
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damaged--245/40R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass157,339 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    157,339 miles
    Test number
    990044317098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on outer edge, also perished and cracked and damaged side wall--245/40R19 (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail157,339 miles (+24,430)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,339 miles
    Test number
    209973589028
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/35R19XL (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/35R19XL (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on outer edge, also perished and cracked and damaged side wall--245/40R19 (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass132,909 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    132,909 miles
    Test number
    278098099435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail132,909 miles (+11,463)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,909 miles
    Test number
    305940699074
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass121,446 miles (+602)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    121,446 miles
    Test number
    734346526581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass120,844 miles (+5,932)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    120,844 miles
    Test number
    470223018036
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass114,912 miles (+5,767)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    114,912 miles
    Test number
    431177962770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass109,145 miles (+5,838)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    109,145 miles
    Test number
    480075663607
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass103,307 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    103,307 miles
    Test number
    751416445250
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted front to rear
  16. Fail103,281 miles (+7,455)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,281 miles
    Test number
    157650019662
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRun flat tyres fitted to front non run flat tyres fitted to rear
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted front to rear
  17. Pass95,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    95,826 miles
    Test number
    439827322451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail95,826 miles (+24,542)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,826 miles
    Test number
    805191066431
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed Both rear inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
  19. Pass71,284 miles (+7,248)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    71,284 miles
    Test number
    728432285050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass64,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    64,036 miles
    Test number
    239835354044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG11 XYV

Does LG11 XYV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG11 XYV is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG11 XYV?
The MOT on LG11 XYV is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG11 XYV done?
LG11 XYV was recorded at 169,074 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 8,329 miles a year.
Has LG11 XYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG11 XYV has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LG11 XYV 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 XYV find?
LG11 XYV passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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