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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LL11 GYXMOT history

LL11 GYX is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 158,169 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

LL11 GYX grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Feb 2027
Mileage
158,169 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,389 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL11 GYX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL11 GYX was last recorded at 158,169 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,168 miles · 17 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
10,389 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,169 miles
  • 2025 – 144,848 miles
  • 2024 – 135,095 miles
  • 2023 – 125,357 miles
  • 2022 – 115,785 miles
  • 2021 – 111,458 miles
  • 2020 – 106,145 miles
  • 2019 – 97,533 miles
  • 2018 – 87,939 miles
  • 2017 – 77,322 miles
  • 2016 – 66,099 miles
  • 2015 – 48,521 miles
  • 2014 – 36,058 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,169 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,169 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    158,169 miles
    Test number
    179092059211
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail158,168 miles (+13,320)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,168 miles
    Test number
    242506510632
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass144,848 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    144,848 miles
    Test number
    578551159123
    • AdvisoryFront 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail144,848 miles (+9,753)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,848 miles
    Test number
    670132947654
    • DangerousOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass135,095 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    135,095 miles
    Test number
    168238633099
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail135,095 miles (+9,738)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,095 miles
    Test number
    754257104928
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass125,357 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    125,357 miles
    Test number
    304820622580
    • AdvisoryBoth front ball joints have slight play

  8. Fail125,351 miles (+9,566)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,351 miles
    Test number
    631775407051
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass115,785 miles (+4,327)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    115,785 miles
    Test number
    327248954444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass111,458 miles (+5,313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    111,458 miles
    Test number
    969580136225
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass106,145 miles (+8,612)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    106,145 miles
    Test number
    883086617669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,533 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    97,533 miles
    Test number
    460474189825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail97,526 miles (+9,587)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,526 miles
    Test number
    602807158001
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass87,939 miles (+10,617)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    87,939 miles
    Test number
    859604137061
    • AdvisoryOffside rear lamp unit cracked

  15. Pass77,322 miles (+11,223)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    77,322 miles
    Test number
    112434632851
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass66,099 miles (+17,578)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    66,099 miles
    Test number
    799324127547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail48,521 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,521 miles
    Test number
    135510755192
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass48,521 miles (+12,463)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    48,521 miles
    Test number
    459580055108
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass36,058 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    36,058 miles
    Test number
    387791944150
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil temp could not be taken due to lack of dipstick tube

Questions about LL11 GYX

Does LL11 GYX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL11 GYX is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL11 GYX?
The MOT on LL11 GYX is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL11 GYX done?
LL11 GYX was recorded at 158,169 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 10,389 miles a year.
Has LL11 GYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL11 GYX has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LL11 GYX 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 LL11 GYX find?
LL11 GYX passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock mounting bush; oil leak, but not excessive.

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