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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LR11 EETMOT history

LR11 EET is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 21 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 134,024 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
134,024 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,921 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR11 EET
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
21 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR11 EET was last recorded at 134,024 miles on 22 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,024 miles · 19 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,921 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,024 miles
  • 2025 – 132,239 miles
  • 2024 – 129,950 miles
  • 2023 – 127,750 miles
  • 2022 – 125,544 miles
  • 2021 – 123,075 miles
  • 2020 – 121,957 miles
  • 2019 – 120,971 miles
  • 2017 – 120,964 miles
  • 2016 – 115,346 miles
  • 2015 – 96,435 miles
  • 2014 – 73,515 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,024 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass134,024 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    134,024 miles
    Test number
    444552947840
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail134,024 miles (+1,785)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,024 miles
    Test number
    285569495397
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn spring link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn spring link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass132,239 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    132,239 miles
    Test number
    281281557805
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail132,239 miles (+2,289)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,239 miles
    Test number
    628581936516
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass129,950 miles (+2,200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2025
    Odometer
    129,950 miles
    Test number
    161918065447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass127,750 miles (+2,206)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    127,750 miles
    Test number
    630282201974
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake wear sensor damaged and disconnected
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass125,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    125,544 miles
    Test number
    667692978813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail125,544 miles (+81)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,544 miles
    Test number
    355677344468
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Fail125,463 miles (+2,388)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,463 miles
    Test number
    428266905206
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass123,075 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    123,075 miles
    Test number
    202469430578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail123,032 miles (+1,075)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,032 miles
    Test number
    834205360438
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass121,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    121,957 miles
    Test number
    692506579878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail121,957 miles (+13)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,957 miles
    Test number
    432850369183
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  14. Fail121,944 miles (+973)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,944 miles
    Test number
    801157559795
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  15. Pass120,971 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    120,971 miles
    Test number
    468131886593
    • AdvisoryBoth front windscreen wipers starting to smear
  16. Pass120,964 miles (+5,618)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    120,964 miles
    Test number
    213446910381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  17. Pass115,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    115,346 miles
    Test number
    794788740190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail115,346 miles (+18,911)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,346 miles
    Test number
    819059898133
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass96,435 miles (+22,920)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    96,435 miles
    Test number
    469897935099
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront tyres slightly low on the outer edge
  20. Pass73,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    73,515 miles
    Test number
    117304534084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR11 EET

Does LR11 EET currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR11 EET is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR11 EET?
The MOT on LR11 EET is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR11 EET done?
LR11 EET was recorded at 134,024 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 4,921 miles a year.
Has LR11 EET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR11 EET has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LR11 EET 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 LR11 EET find?
LR11 EET passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 5 advisories: central rear prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated; nearside rear oil leak, but not excessive rear diff; nearside rear outer seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 2 more.

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