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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LL61 FUFMOT history

LL61 FUF is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 30 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 185,611 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.

LL61 FUF black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
185,611 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,660 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 FUF
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
30 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 FUF was last recorded at 185,611 miles on 28 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Feb 2026: 185,611 miles, lower than 280,490 miles on 22 Feb 2025.

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
280,490 miles · 22 Feb 2025
Average per year
12,660 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 185,611 miles
  • 2025 – 280,490 miles
  • 2024 – 163,071 miles
  • 2023 – 154,238 miles
  • 2022 – 139,535 miles
  • 2021 – 125,153 miles
  • 2020 – 113,726 miles
  • 2019 – 97,566 miles
  • 2018 – 83,481 miles
  • 2017 – 70,221 miles
  • 2016 – 67,497 miles
  • 2015 – 56,124 miles
  • 2014 – 42,775 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,611 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play & Offside Front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,611 miles (-94,879)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    185,611 miles
    Test number
    858685668853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass280,490 miles (+117,419)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    280,490 miles
    Test number
    643961908363
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides Front & Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides Front & Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass163,071 miles (+8,833)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    163,071 miles
    Test number
    535984228112
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass154,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    154,238 miles
    Test number
    647807098582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail154,238 miles (+14,703)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,238 miles
    Test number
    117176208434
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower front joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass139,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    139,535 miles
    Test number
    794847863187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail139,535 miles (+14,382)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,535 miles
    Test number
    346278134145
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

  8. Pass125,153 miles (+87)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    125,153 miles
    Test number
    753668543245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail125,066 miles (+11,340)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,066 miles
    Test number
    499297555111
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass113,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    113,726 miles
    Test number
    134387826318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail113,726 miles (+16,160)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,726 miles
    Test number
    437073495219
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass97,566 miles (+41)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    97,566 miles
    Test number
    987733946039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play & Offside Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Offside Front (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail97,525 miles (+14,044)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,525 miles
    Test number
    459178127015
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play & Offside Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Offside Front (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass83,481 miles (+42)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    83,481 miles
    Test number
    278331455682
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Fail83,439 miles (+13,218)1 failure2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,439 miles
    Test number
    266466665041
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass70,221 miles (+2,724)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    70,221 miles
    Test number
    428040764698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,497 miles (+11,373)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    67,497 miles
    Test number
    559416942382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,124 miles (+13,349)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    56,124 miles
    Test number
    371670943817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    42,775 miles
    Test number
    637011324333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL61 FUF

Does LL61 FUF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL61 FUF is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL61 FUF?
The MOT on LL61 FUF is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL61 FUF done?
LL61 FUF was recorded at 185,611 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 12,660 miles a year.
Has LL61 FUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 FUF has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LL61 FUF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Feb 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL61 FUF find?
LL61 FUF passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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