
BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LP11 GVNMOT history
LP11 GVN is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 2 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 198,936 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 198,936 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 11,313 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP11 GVN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 2 Aug 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP11 GVN was last recorded at 198,936 miles on 20 Jun 2026, 17,346 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 181,590 miles · 4 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 17,346 miles
- Average per year
- 11,313 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 198,936 miles
- 2025 – 181,590 miles
- 2024 – 164,546 miles
- 2023 – 148,239 miles
- 2022 – 137,888 miles
- 2021 – 131,722 miles
- 2020 – 126,017 miles
- 2019 – 118,216 miles
- 2018 – 107,641 miles
- 2017 – 98,360 miles
- 2016 – 96,029 miles
- 2015 – 82,886 miles
- 2014 – 63,959 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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.
Central Front Lower Undertrays fitted.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Central Front Lower oil leak but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
17 tests since 15 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass198,936 miles (+17,346)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 198,936 miles
- Test number
- 277807543559
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass181,590 miles (+312)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 181,590 miles
- Test number
- 270397801771
- MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Undertrays fitted.
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower oil leak but not excessive
Fail181,278 miles (+16,732)3 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,278 miles
- Test number
- 570726068751
- DangerousNearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Undertrays fitted.
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower oil leak but not excessive
Pass164,546 miles (+16,307)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 164,546 miles
- Test number
- 874859163236
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS OS (5.2.3 (e))
Pass148,239 miles (+10,351)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 148,239 miles
- Test number
- 362394199615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,888 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 137,888 miles
- Test number
- 405774236893
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail137,888 miles (+6,166)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,888 miles
- Test number
- 173676563204
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass131,722 miles (+5,705)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 131,722 miles
- Test number
- 498434082295
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass126,017 miles (+7,801)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 126,017 miles
- Test number
- 128560437662
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass118,216 miles (+10,575)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 118,216 miles
- Test number
- 461092177542
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
Pass107,641 miles (+9,281)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 107,641 miles
- Test number
- 302204783344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,360 miles (+41)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 98,360 miles
- Test number
- 461172647879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,319 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 98,319 miles
- Test number
- 884373141391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,318 miles (+2,289)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,318 miles
- Test number
- 223510480052
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass96,029 miles (+13,143)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 96,029 miles
- Test number
- 447750759749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,886 miles (+18,927)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 82,886 miles
- Test number
- 959776295164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,959 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 63,959 miles
- Test number
- 178666094126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP11 GVN
- Does LP11 GVN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP11 GVN is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP11 GVN?
- The MOT on LP11 GVN is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP11 GVN done?
- LP11 GVN was recorded at 198,936 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2026, an average of 11,313 miles a year.
- Has LP11 GVN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP11 GVN has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on LP11 GVN 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 GVN find?
- LP11 GVN passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear nail in tyre; rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side.
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