
BMW 520
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LP11 GVMMOT history
LP11 GVM is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 29 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 136,236 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 136,236 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,581 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP11 GVM
- 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
- 29 Jul 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP11 GVM was last recorded at 136,236 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 136,236 miles · 18 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,581 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,236 miles
- 2025 – 131,526 miles
- 2024 – 122,311 miles
- 2023 – 114,007 miles
- 2022 – 102,478 miles
- 2021 – 94,769 miles
- 2020 – 89,221 miles
- 2019 – 83,860 miles
- 2018 – 79,300 miles
- 2017 – 78,653 miles
- 2016 – 73,963 miles
- 2015 – 60,275 miles
- 2014 – 44,292 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 4 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,236 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 136,236 miles
- Test number
- 839480844439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,236 miles (+4,710)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,236 miles
- Test number
- 167285548839
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass131,526 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 131,526 miles
- Test number
- 439341567321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,526 miles (+9,215)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,526 miles
- Test number
- 573781019025
- Repaired at testNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Pass122,311 miles (+8,304)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 122,311 miles
- Test number
- 507002467674
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,007 miles (+11,529)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 114,007 miles
- Test number
- 216618692470
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass102,478 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 102,478 miles
- Test number
- 430316025578
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail102,477 miles (+7,708)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,477 miles
- Test number
- 286915756423
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,769 miles (+5,548)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 94,769 miles
- Test number
- 622115299122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,221 miles (+5,361)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 89,221 miles
- Test number
- 624372541545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,860 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 83,860 miles
- Test number
- 498126547709
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,860 miles (+4,560)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,860 miles
- Test number
- 753717369891
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass79,300 miles (+647)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 79,300 miles
- Test number
- 223743747591
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,653 miles (+4,690)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 78,653 miles
- Test number
- 287209088499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,963 miles (+13,688)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 73,963 miles
- Test number
- 600475182634
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,275 miles (+15,983)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 60,275 miles
- Test number
- 209246975143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,292 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 44,292 miles
- Test number
- 846575884193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,292 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,292 miles
- Test number
- 597045684103
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Questions about LP11 GVM
- Does LP11 GVM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP11 GVM is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP11 GVM?
- The MOT on LP11 GVM is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP11 GVM done?
- LP11 GVM was recorded at 136,236 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 7,581 miles a year.
- Has LP11 GVM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP11 GVM has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP11 GVM 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 LP11 GVM find?
- LP11 GVM passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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