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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LL60 ADVMOT history

LL60 ADV is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 17 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 135,889 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

LL60 ADV blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
135,889 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,932 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL60 ADV
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
17 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL60 ADV was last recorded at 135,889 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 20,136 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
115,753 miles · 4 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
20,136 miles
Average per year
7,932 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,889 miles
  • 2025 – 115,753 miles
  • 2024 – 107,418 miles
  • 2023 – 101,215 miles
  • 2022 – 96,956 miles
  • 2021 – 92,672 miles
  • 2019 – 87,213 miles
  • 2018 – 79,681 miles
  • 2017 – 71,940 miles
  • 2016 – 64,106 miles
  • 2015 – 57,091 miles
  • 2014 – 48,912 miles
  • 2013 – 37,866 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,889 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL 4 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fittedRecorded at 2 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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Smoke level low no print out

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 11 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,889 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    135,889 miles
    Test number
    468546003693
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL 4 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  2. Fail135,889 miles (+20,136)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,889 miles
    Test number
    436980055431
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL 4 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  3. Pass115,753 miles (+8,335)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    115,753 miles
    Test number
    462929614436
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  4. Pass107,418 miles (+6,203)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    107,418 miles
    Test number
    726612600130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake back plate insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake back plate insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Gearbox mounting defective Diff
    • AdvisorySmoke level low no print out

  5. Pass101,215 miles (+4,259)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    101,215 miles
    Test number
    662653292009
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySmoke level low no print out

  6. Pass96,956 miles (+4,284)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    96,956 miles
    Test number
    400498766040
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad wear indicator wire has been touching wheel
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass92,672 miles (+5,459)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    92,672 miles
    Test number
    322729964578
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass87,213 miles (+7,532)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    87,213 miles
    Test number
    815247631618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass79,681 miles (+7,741)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    79,681 miles
    Test number
    981582194137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bump stop broken

  10. Pass71,940 miles (+7,834)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    71,940 miles
    Test number
    557915900568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,106 miles (+7,015)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    64,106 miles
    Test number
    110500687769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,091 miles (+8,179)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    57,091 miles
    Test number
    977430323581
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted

  13. Pass48,912 miles (+11,046)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    48,912 miles
    Test number
    169998734376
    • NoteTrigger point not met

  14. Pass37,866 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    37,866 miles
    Test number
    495795243369
    • NoteDiesel test passed trigger point not met.
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge.

Questions about LL60 ADV

Does LL60 ADV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL60 ADV is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL60 ADV?
The MOT on LL60 ADV is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL60 ADV done?
LL60 ADV was recorded at 135,889 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 7,932 miles a year.
Has LL60 ADV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL60 ADV has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LL60 ADV 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 LL60 ADV find?
LL60 ADV passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4; engine cover fitted; undertrays fitted.

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