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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LL61 HSXMOT history

LL61 HSX is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 29 Nov 2011. Its MOT expired on 3 May 2023 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 219,872 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2022.

LL61 HSX black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 May 2023
Mileage
219,872 mi
At MOT on 4 May 2022
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
21,131 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 HSX
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
29 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 May 2023
Latest MOT test
4 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 HSX was last recorded at 219,872 miles on 4 May 2022, 184 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
219,688 miles · 27 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
184 miles
Average per year
21,131 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 219,872 miles
  • 2021 – 195,183 miles
  • 2020 – 171,995 miles
  • 2019 – 145,576 miles
  • 2018 – 118,289 miles
  • 2017 – 93,549 miles
  • 2015 – 72,539 miles
  • 2014 – 61,411 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass219,872 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

11 tests since 3 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass219,872 miles (+184)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    219,872 miles
    Test number
    737733396363
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  2. Fail219,688 miles (+24,505)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,688 miles
    Test number
    802951152500
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  3. Pass195,183 miles (+572)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    195,183 miles
    Test number
    829689803245
    • MinorOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  4. Fail194,611 miles (+22,616)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,611 miles
    Test number
    204782941223
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  5. Pass171,995 miles (+26,419)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    171,995 miles
    Test number
    917410469087
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass145,576 miles (+64)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    145,576 miles
    Test number
    650974167124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail145,512 miles (+27,223)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,512 miles
    Test number
    555074248752
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass118,289 miles (+24,740)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    118,289 miles
    Test number
    268166627233
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPad warning light on
  9. Pass93,549 miles (+21,010)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    93,549 miles
    Test number
    699428640914
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
  10. Pass72,539 miles (+11,128)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    72,539 miles
    Test number
    554163834377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    61,411 miles
    Test number
    996317904305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL61 HSX

Does LL61 HSX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL61 HSX expired on 3 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL61 HSX?
The MOT on LL61 HSX expired on 3 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL61 HSX done?
LL61 HSX was recorded at 219,872 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2022, an average of 21,131 miles a year.
Has LL61 HSX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 HSX has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LL61 HSX 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 LL61 HSX find?
LL61 HSX passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2022 with 2 advisories: rear brake disc worn, but not excessively both; oil leak.

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