
BMW 523
Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 2,996 cc
LL11 SMUMOT history
LL11 SMU is a grey petrol BMW 523 first used on 10 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 98,971 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 98,971 mi
- At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,939 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL11 SMU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 523
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 10 Jun 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL11 SMU was last recorded at 98,971 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 9,450 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 89,521 miles · 25 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,450 miles
- Average per year
- 6,939 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 98,971 miles
- 2024 – 89,521 miles
- 2023 – 83,688 miles
- 2022 – 80,115 miles
- 2021 – 79,985 miles
- 2020 – 77,801 miles
- 2019 – 71,525 miles
- 2018 – 62,442 miles
- 2017 – 49,867 miles
- 2016 – 38,711 miles
- 2015 – 26,841 miles
- 2014 – 19,140 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Full MOT history
15 tests since 17 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,971 miles (+9,450)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 98,971 miles
- Test number
- 596141611765
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,521 miles (+346)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 89,521 miles
- Test number
- 168721684061
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail89,175 miles (+5,487)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,175 miles
- Test number
- 768222291485
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass83,688 miles (+3,573)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 83,688 miles
- Test number
- 661923399046
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass80,115 miles (+130)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 80,115 miles
- Test number
- 608176993195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,985 miles (+2,184)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 79,985 miles
- Test number
- 452524138587
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass77,801 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 77,801 miles
- Test number
- 189633108281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,795 miles (+6,270)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,795 miles
- Test number
- 973921516034
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass71,525 miles (+9,083)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 71,525 miles
- Test number
- 977637617225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,442 miles (+12,575)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 62,442 miles
- Test number
- 917795863018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,867 miles (+11,156)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 49,867 miles
- Test number
- 319122965558
- AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted
Pass38,711 miles (+11,870)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 38,711 miles
- Test number
- 433569297774
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass26,841 miles (+992)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 26,841 miles
- Test number
- 666254905201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,849 miles (+6,709)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 25,849 miles
- Test number
- 766245835156
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass19,140 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 19,140 miles
- Test number
- 998967834128
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LL11 SMU
- Does LL11 SMU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL11 SMU is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LL11 SMU?
- The MOT on LL11 SMU is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL11 SMU done?
- LL11 SMU was recorded at 98,971 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 6,939 miles a year.
- Has LL11 SMU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL11 SMU has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LL11 SMU 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 SMU find?
- LL11 SMU passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre slightly damaged, and 3 more.
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