BMW 523
Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 2,996 cc
LO54 BOYMOT history
LO54 BOY is a grey petrol BMW 523 first used on 21 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 30,704 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 30,704 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,459 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO54 BOY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 523
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 21 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO54 BOY was last recorded at 30,704 miles on 3 Jan 2026, 5,551 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 25,153 miles · 21 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,551 miles
- Average per year
- 2,459 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 30,704 miles
- 2024 – 25,153 miles
- 2023 – 18,424 miles
- 2022 – 13,228 miles
- 2020 – 7,406 miles
- 2019 – 6,999 miles
- 2018 – 6,214 miles
- 2017 – 5,356 miles
- 2016 – 4,642 miles
- 2015 – 3,765 miles
- 2014 – 3,110 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCondensation nearside headlight
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 Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2022
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Slight corrosion on both front brake discs
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 14 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass30,704 miles (+5,551)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 30,704 miles
- Test number
- 642856863651
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCondensation nearside headlight
Pass25,153 miles (+6,729)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 25,153 miles
- Test number
- 151232727570
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass18,424 miles (+5,196)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 18,424 miles
- Test number
- 625745626081
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass13,228 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 13,228 miles
- Test number
- 206301810283
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail13,209 miles (+2,873)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,209 miles
- Test number
- 123399315556
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass10,336 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 10,336 miles
- Test number
- 435282184111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail10,336 miles (+2,930)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,336 miles
- Test number
- 846623982118
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Pass7,406 miles (+407)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 7,406 miles
- Test number
- 281493105760
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,999 miles (+785)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 6,999 miles
- Test number
- 165840194152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,214 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 6,214 miles
- Test number
- 859766388288
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on both front brake discs
Fail6,213 miles (+857)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,213 miles
- Test number
- 956234030855
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on both front brake discs
Pass5,356 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 5,356 miles
- Test number
- 942445664181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail5,354 miles (+712)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 5,354 miles
- Test number
- 303991190731
- DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass4,642 miles (+877)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 4,642 miles
- Test number
- 621401227863
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass3,765 miles (+655)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 3,765 miles
- Test number
- 718837545037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,110 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 3,110 miles
- Test number
- 309387284431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LO54 BOY
- Does LO54 BOY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO54 BOY is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LO54 BOY?
- The MOT on LO54 BOY is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LO54 BOY done?
- LO54 BOY was recorded at 30,704 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2026, an average of 2,459 miles a year.
- Has LO54 BOY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO54 BOY has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on LO54 BOY 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 LO54 BOY find?
- LO54 BOY passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; condensation nearside headlight.
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