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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LM11 EEWMOT history

LM11 EEW is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 26 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 13 MOT tests, with 177,643 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
177,643 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
13 passed · 0 failed
Per year
11,935 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 EEW
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
26 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 EEW was last recorded at 177,643 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 5,722 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
171,921 miles · 11 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,722 miles
Average per year
11,935 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,643 miles
  • 2025 – 171,921 miles
  • 2024 – 164,697 miles
  • 2023 – 155,647 miles
  • 2022 – 145,524 miles
  • 2021 – 133,808 miles
  • 2020 – 125,678 miles
  • 2019 – 109,433 miles
  • 2018 – 92,173 miles
  • 2017 – 64,517 miles
  • 2016 – 43,931 miles
  • 2015 – 34,720 miles
  • 2014 – 29,355 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,643 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 15 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,643 miles (+5,722)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    177,643 miles
    Test number
    305354994680
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass171,921 miles (+7,224)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    171,921 miles
    Test number
    465643977469
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass164,697 miles (+9,050)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    164,697 miles
    Test number
    772183232814
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass155,647 miles (+10,123)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    155,647 miles
    Test number
    896555990325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass145,524 miles (+11,716)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    145,524 miles
    Test number
    126604109940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass133,808 miles (+8,130)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    133,808 miles
    Test number
    679144410482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass125,678 miles (+16,245)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    125,678 miles
    Test number
    367860430865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass109,433 miles (+17,260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    109,433 miles
    Test number
    928747857926
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
  9. Pass92,173 miles (+27,656)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    92,173 miles
    Test number
    837167119353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,517 miles (+20,586)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    64,517 miles
    Test number
    819705825760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,931 miles (+9,211)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    43,931 miles
    Test number
    985076431881
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays obscuring some components
  12. Pass34,720 miles (+5,365)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    34,720 miles
    Test number
    706339885041
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass29,355 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    29,355 miles
    Test number
    408335604159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LM11 EEW

Does LM11 EEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 EEW is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 EEW?
The MOT on LM11 EEW is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM11 EEW done?
LM11 EEW was recorded at 177,643 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 11,935 miles a year.
Has LM11 EEW ever failed its MOT?
No. LM11 EEW has passed all 13 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LM11 EEW 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 LM11 EEW find?
LM11 EEW passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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