
BMW 520
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LR11 EXOMOT history
LR11 EXO is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 9 Mar 2011. Its MOT expired on 9 Mar 2023 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 177,021 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 177,021 mi
- At MOT on 17 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 14
- 9 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 15,039 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR11 EXO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 9 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR11 EXO was last recorded at 177,021 miles on 17 Feb 2022, 17,879 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 159,142 miles · 18 Feb 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 17,879 miles
- Average per year
- 15,039 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 177,021 miles
- 2021 – 159,142 miles
- 2020 – 147,441 miles
- 2019 – 134,250 miles
- 2018 – 118,188 miles
- 2017 – 103,210 miles
- 2016 – 82,452 miles
- 2015 – 69,230 miles
- 2014 – 57,300 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
14 tests since 3 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass177,021 miles (+17,879)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 177,021 miles
- Test number
- 287029567350
- MinorFront Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass159,142 miles3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 159,142 miles
- Test number
- 616688919648
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Top part of the windscreen tinted as well (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Under try fitted / Attention is required (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp light intensity reduced.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail159,142 miles (+11,701)4 major3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,142 miles
- Test number
- 545119953899
- MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Side mirror casing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Top part of the windscreen tinted as well (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Under try fitted / Attention is required (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp light intensity reduced.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass147,441 miles (+13,191)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 147,441 miles
- Test number
- 578580985672
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass134,250 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 134,250 miles
- Test number
- 349887988558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,250 miles (+16,062)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,250 miles
- Test number
- 104699333462
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass118,188 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 118,188 miles
- Test number
- 532448370660
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,188 miles (+14,978)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,188 miles
- Test number
- 841656693228
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass103,210 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 103,210 miles
- Test number
- 136278606353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,208 miles (+20,756)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,208 miles
- Test number
- 760450146782
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass82,452 miles (+13,222)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 82,452 miles
- Test number
- 473948325865
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,230 miles (+11,930)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 69,230 miles
- Test number
- 326927955099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,300 miles (+17)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 57,300 miles
- Test number
- 996914664042
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail57,283 miles2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,283 miles
- Test number
- 855582964002
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LR11 EXO
- Does LR11 EXO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR11 EXO expired on 9 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR11 EXO?
- The MOT on LR11 EXO expired on 9 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR11 EXO done?
- LR11 EXO was recorded at 177,021 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2022, an average of 15,039 miles a year.
- Has LR11 EXO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR11 EXO has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2021.
- Has the mileage on LR11 EXO 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 EXO find?
- LR11 EXO passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2022 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: front outer suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.
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