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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LR11 UGCMOT history

LR11 UGC is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 22 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 162,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
162,121 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,521 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR11 UGC
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
22 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR11 UGC was last recorded at 162,121 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 5,399 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,722 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,399 miles
Average per year
9,521 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 162,121 miles
  • 2024 – 156,722 miles
  • 2023 – 151,465 miles
  • 2022 – 144,955 miles
  • 2021 – 138,068 miles
  • 2020 – 131,289 miles
  • 2019 – 125,470 miles
  • 2018 – 110,435 miles
  • 2017 – 96,191 miles
  • 2016 – 79,554 miles
  • 2015 – 64,018 miles
  • 2014 – 51,209 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,121 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass162,121 miles (+5,399)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    162,121 miles
    Test number
    954642061920
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass156,722 miles (+5,257)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    156,722 miles
    Test number
    303973542842
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine area
  3. Pass151,465 miles (+6,510)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    151,465 miles
    Test number
    719940293402
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass144,955 miles (+96)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    144,955 miles
    Test number
    160256488473
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail144,859 miles (+6,791)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,859 miles
    Test number
    263900915786
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275.35.19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass138,068 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    138,068 miles
    Test number
    727922773314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail138,055 miles (+6,766)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,055 miles
    Test number
    101101053163
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass131,289 miles (+33)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    131,289 miles
    Test number
    389495935018
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber low resistance
    • AdvisoryAll windows tinted
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Fail131,256 miles (+5,786)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,256 miles
    Test number
    253905492399
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted clip missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber low resistance
    • AdvisoryAll windows tinted
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Pass125,470 miles (+15,035)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    125,470 miles
    Test number
    187852023622
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  11. Pass110,435 miles (+14,244)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    110,435 miles
    Test number
    634614660820
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass96,191 miles (+10,058)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    96,191 miles
    Test number
    723861713484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,133 miles (+6,579)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    86,133 miles
    Test number
    196989852757
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Propshaft universal joint worn
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass79,554 miles (+108)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    79,554 miles
    Test number
    760821341503
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/45/18 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel rim has slight damage
    • AdvisoryElectric handbrake fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under tray fitted
    • AdvisoryItem removed
    • AdvisoryNo emission readings,manual pass
    • AdvisoryOil leak on rear differencial
    • AdvisorySlight damage to offside front tyre sidewall 245/45/18
  15. Fail79,446 miles (+15,428)5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,446 miles
    Test number
    501830172610
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45/18 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/45/18 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel rim has slight damage
    • AdvisoryElectric handbrake fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under tray fitted
    • AdvisoryNo emission readings,manual pass
    • AdvisoryOil leak on rear differencial
    • AdvisorySlight damage to offside front tyre sidewall 245/45/18
  16. Pass64,018 miles (+12,809)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    64,018 miles
    Test number
    575457635049
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteFront wipers smearing screen
  17. Pass51,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    51,209 miles
    Test number
    299257274005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR11 UGC

Does LR11 UGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR11 UGC is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR11 UGC?
The MOT on LR11 UGC is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR11 UGC done?
LR11 UGC was recorded at 162,121 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 9,521 miles a year.
Has LR11 UGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR11 UGC has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LR11 UGC 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 UGC find?
LR11 UGC passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front valve stem slightly damaged; offside front valve stem slightly damaged; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 1 more.

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