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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LR11 PVYMOT history

LR11 PVY is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 17 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 100,282 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

LR11 PVY black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
100,282 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,183 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR11 PVY
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
17 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR11 PVY was last recorded at 100,282 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 4,006 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,276 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,006 miles
Average per year
6,183 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,282 miles
  • 2025 – 96,276 miles
  • 2024 – 93,135 miles
  • 2023 – 89,122 miles
  • 2021 – 85,255 miles
  • 2019 – 76,223 miles
  • 2018 – 64,592 miles
  • 2017 – 64,502 miles
  • 2016 – 56,410 miles
  • 2015 – 46,763 miles
  • 2014 – 35,701 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,282 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable items

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring items

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    100,282 miles
    Test number
    637524706031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail100,282 miles (+4,006)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,282 miles
    Test number
    391278818210
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass96,276 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    96,276 miles
    Test number
    917686794753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail96,276 miles (+3,141)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,276 miles
    Test number
    833252283363
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass93,135 miles (+4,013)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    93,135 miles
    Test number
    861639118476
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable items
    • AdvisoryRear differential weeping oil

  6. Pass89,122 miles (+3,867)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    89,122 miles
    Test number
    709504005433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass85,255 miles (+4,903)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    85,255 miles
    Test number
    950165862833
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable items

  8. Pass80,352 miles (+4,129)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    80,352 miles
    Test number
    144066525120
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable items

  9. Pass76,223 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,223 miles
    Test number
    585279947059
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail76,223 miles (+4,698)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,223 miles
    Test number
    601467802228
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass71,525 miles (+6,933)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    71,525 miles
    Test number
    286727901703
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring items

  12. Pass64,592 miles (+90)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    64,592 miles
    Test number
    103250706082
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring items

  13. Fail64,502 miles (+8,092)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,502 miles
    Test number
    754762635191
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring items

  14. Pass56,410 miles (+9,647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    56,410 miles
    Test number
    604015954055
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted restricting the view of some components

  15. Pass46,763 miles (+352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    46,763 miles
    Test number
    639014452349
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  16. Fail46,411 miles (+10,710)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,411 miles
    Test number
    317942645153
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  17. Pass35,701 miles (+9,345)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    35,701 miles
    Test number
    689067954316
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass26,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    26,356 miles
    Test number
    717363524077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR11 PVY

Does LR11 PVY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR11 PVY is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR11 PVY?
The MOT on LR11 PVY is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR11 PVY done?
LR11 PVY was recorded at 100,282 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 6,183 miles a year.
Has LR11 PVY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR11 PVY has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LR11 PVY 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 PVY find?
LR11 PVY passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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