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BMW 520

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LL11 JZVMOT history

LL11 JZV is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 23 May 2011. Its MOT expired on 13 Sept 2025 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 220,668 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2024.

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MOT
Expired
On 13 Sept 2025
Mileage
220,668 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2024
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
16,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL11 JZV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 May 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL11 JZV was last recorded at 220,668 miles on 14 Sept 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Dec 2017: 111,651 miles, lower than 163,789 miles on 2 Jun 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
220,668 miles · 13 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
16,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 220,668 miles
  • 2022 – 177,629 miles
  • 2020 – 175,875 miles
  • 2019 – 162,901 miles
  • 2018 – 138,459 miles
  • 2017 – 111,651 miles
  • 2016 – 154,889 miles
  • 2013 – 47,330 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass220,668 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in places (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass220,668 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    220,668 miles
    Test number
    948124383633
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in places (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail220,668 miles4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,668 miles
    Test number
    688576955281
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim unable to be tested due to dipped beam inoperative on both sides (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in places (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass317,258 km
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    317,258 km
    Test number
    147134552358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass177,629 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    177,629 miles
    Test number
    453542420809
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Fail177,627 miles (+1,752)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,627 miles
    Test number
    229183122387
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Pass175,875 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    175,875 miles
    Test number
    199530276141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail175,875 miles (+12,974)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,875 miles
    Test number
    822402571526
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass162,901 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    162,901 miles
    Test number
    145824977487
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Grease around CV boot clip but still secure
  9. Fail162,901 miles (+1,610)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,901 miles
    Test number
    951956292848
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Grease around CV boot clip but still secure
  10. Fail161,291 miles (+22,832)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,291 miles
    Test number
    177600279092
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid still need to check wiper once theres washers (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated might be pad sensor needs replaced (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp has water in it
  11. Pass138,459 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    138,459 miles
    Test number
    489969924671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail138,441 miles (+26,790)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,441 miles
    Test number
    701943381354
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  13. Pass111,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    111,651 miles
    Test number
    411550332354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail111,651 miles (-52,138)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,651 miles
    Test number
    831336449296
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  15. Pass163,789 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    163,789 miles
    Test number
    166697039009
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak differential seal
  16. Pass154,889 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    154,889 km
    Test number
    514079544832
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Fail154,889 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,889 miles
    Test number
    920952241929
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre is under inflated and worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass124,051 km (+27,871)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    124,051 km
    Test number
    758471334990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass96,180 km
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    96,180 km
    Test number
    179296225481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass47,330 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    47,330 miles
    Test number
    957443433309
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about LL11 JZV

Does LL11 JZV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL11 JZV expired on 13 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL11 JZV?
The MOT on LL11 JZV expired on 13 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL11 JZV done?
LL11 JZV was recorded at 220,668 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2024, an average of 16,061 miles a year.
Has LL11 JZV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL11 JZV has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LL11 JZV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Dec 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL11 JZV find?
LL11 JZV passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2024 with 7 advisories: nearside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored; nearside front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in places, and 4 more.

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