BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LL11 ULWMOT history
LL11 ULW is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 21 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 217,745 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 217,745 mi
- At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 15,754 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL11 ULW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 21 Jun 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL11 ULW was last recorded at 217,745 miles on 7 Apr 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Apr 2026: 217,745 miles, lower than 333,049 miles on 8 Apr 2025.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 333,049 miles · 8 Apr 2025
- Average per year
- 15,754 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 217,745 miles
- 2025 – 333,049 miles
- 2022 – 187,040 miles
- 2021 – 183,008 miles
- 2020 – 162,273 miles
- 2019 – 124,281 miles
- 2018 – 100,499 miles
- 2017 – 81,314 miles
- 2016 – 72,546 miles
- 2015 – 51,665 miles
- 2014 – 34,482 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass217,745 miles
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
16 tests since 19 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass217,745 miles (-115,304)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 217,745 miles
- Test number
- 630463223926
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass333,049 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 333,049 miles
- Test number
- 437952871938
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail332,986 km (+7,159)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 332,986 km
- Test number
- 664378888996
- DangerousRoad wheel more than one fixing missing Nsr and both front wheels have 1 each fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative From inside of the car (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt To upper also has play (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass325,827 km2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 325,827 km
- Test number
- 482538236708
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass187,040 miles (+4,032)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 187,040 miles
- Test number
- 197948069270
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySills and under body covered
Pass183,008 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 183,008 miles
- Test number
- 876677763942
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail183,008 miles (+20,735)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,008 miles
- Test number
- 274821469836
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass162,273 miles (+37,992)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 162,273 miles
- Test number
- 621364723208
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass124,281 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 124,281 miles
- Test number
- 483851663431
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail124,281 miles (+23,782)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,281 miles
- Test number
- 860539769764
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass100,499 miles (+320)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 100,499 miles
- Test number
- 698820581210
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail100,179 miles (+18,865)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,179 miles
- Test number
- 271590172918
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass81,314 miles (+8,768)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 81,314 miles
- Test number
- 694825227946
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,546 miles (+20,881)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 72,546 miles
- Test number
- 475976574794
- AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit Balding outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has nail
Pass51,665 miles (+17,183)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 51,665 miles
- Test number
- 248529118271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,482 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 34,482 miles
- Test number
- 956201134245
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LL11 ULW
- Does LL11 ULW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL11 ULW is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL11 ULW?
- The MOT on LL11 ULW is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL11 ULW done?
- LL11 ULW was recorded at 217,745 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 15,754 miles a year.
- Has LL11 ULW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL11 ULW has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LL11 ULW ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Apr 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LL11 ULW find?
- LL11 ULW passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.
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