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BMW 520

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LM11 XGAMOT history

LM11 XGA is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 7 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 164,876 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

LM11 XGA silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
164,876 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,702 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 XGA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
7 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 XGA was last recorded at 164,876 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 4,528 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,348 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,528 miles
Average per year
6,702 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,876 miles
  • 2025 – 160,348 miles
  • 2024 – 159,262 miles
  • 2023 – 154,056 miles
  • 2022 – 149,928 miles
  • 2021 – 144,150 miles
  • 2019 – 139,666 miles
  • 2017 – 126,691 miles
  • 2016 – 120,682 miles
  • 2015 – 110,118 miles
  • 2014 – 82,437 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,876 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass164,876 miles (+4,528)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    164,876 miles
    Test number
    974822840279
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass160,348 miles (+1,086)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    160,348 miles
    Test number
    495949324245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass159,262 miles (+5,206)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    159,262 miles
    Test number
    347265555750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass154,056 miles (+4,128)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    154,056 miles
    Test number
    254046281473
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass149,928 miles (+293)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    149,928 miles
    Test number
    992288506980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass149,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    149,635 miles
    Test number
    462562483293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail149,635 miles (+5,485)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,635 miles
    Test number
    759556872141
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass144,150 miles (+4,484)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    144,150 miles
    Test number
    333563697216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass139,666 miles (+4,406)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    139,666 miles
    Test number
    834896156259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass135,260 miles (+8,569)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    135,260 miles
    Test number
    962692606750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass126,691 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    126,691 miles
    Test number
    912502415678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail126,691 miles (+6,009)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,691 miles
    Test number
    286502914018
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  13. Pass120,682 miles (+10,564)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    120,682 miles
    Test number
    267354046195
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass110,118 miles (+4,291)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    110,118 miles
    Test number
    780364985073
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some items

  15. Pass105,827 miles (+23,390)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    105,827 miles
    Test number
    776886055138
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass82,437 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    82,437 miles
    Test number
    659034954108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre 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
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted nit allowing full inspection of some underside componants

Questions about LM11 XGA

Does LM11 XGA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 XGA is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 XGA?
The MOT on LM11 XGA is valid until 23 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 XGA done?
LM11 XGA was recorded at 164,876 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 6,702 miles a year.
Has LM11 XGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 XGA has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LM11 XGA 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 XGA find?
LM11 XGA passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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