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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LM11 EPJMOT history

LM11 EPJ is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Jul 2011. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2024 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 148,572 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Mar 2023.

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MOT
Expired
On 6 Mar 2024
Mileage
148,572 mi
At MOT on 1 Mar 2023
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,227 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 EPJ
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
1 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 EPJ was last recorded at 148,572 miles on 1 Mar 2023, 14,387 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,185 miles · 7 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
14,387 miles
Average per year
10,227 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 148,572 miles
  • 2022 – 134,185 miles
  • 2020 – 123,343 miles
  • 2019 – 112,206 miles
  • 2018 – 104,509 miles
  • 2017 – 98,500 miles
  • 2016 – 85,955 miles
  • 2015 – 79,441 miles
  • 2014 – 58,073 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,572 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.

  • Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 25 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,572 miles (+14,387)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    148,572 miles
    Test number
    740478225353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass134,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    134,185 miles
    Test number
    102591287564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail134,185 miles (+297)4 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,185 miles
    Test number
    196587238739
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and rear both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail133,888 miles (+10,545)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,888 miles
    Test number
    359930927968
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault parking brake tell tail light staying continuously (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass123,343 miles (+11,137)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    123,343 miles
    Test number
    754936877525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass112,206 miles (+7,697)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    112,206 miles
    Test number
    185401398021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass104,509 miles (+6,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    104,509 miles
    Test number
    189715349058
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  8. Pass98,500 miles (+12,545)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    98,500 miles
    Test number
    804031702076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    85,955 miles
    Test number
    878264749953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail85,955 miles (+6,514)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,955 miles
    Test number
    130807162987
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass79,441 miles (+21,368)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    79,441 miles
    Test number
    909001325267
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass58,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    58,073 miles
    Test number
    219445314436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail58,073 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,073 miles
    Test number
    689385514162
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LM11 EPJ

Does LM11 EPJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM11 EPJ expired on 6 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM11 EPJ?
The MOT on LM11 EPJ expired on 6 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM11 EPJ done?
LM11 EPJ was recorded at 148,572 miles at its MOT on 1 Mar 2023, an average of 10,227 miles a year.
Has LM11 EPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 EPJ has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LM11 EPJ 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 EPJ find?
LM11 EPJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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