
BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LS11 FWTMOT history
LS11 FWT is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 11 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 131,921 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 131,921 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,032 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS11 FWT
- 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
- 11 Apr 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS11 FWT was last recorded at 131,921 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 7,399 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 17 May 2024: 117,900 miles, lower than 171,754 miles on 5 May 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 124,522 miles · 14 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,399 miles
- Average per year
- 8,032 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 131,921 miles
- 2025 – 124,522 miles
- 2024 – 117,900 miles
- 2023 – 171,754 miles
- 2019 – 76,878 miles
- 2018 – 69,310 miles
- 2017 – 61,283 miles
- 2016 – 53,864 miles
- 2015 – 45,504 miles
- 2014 – 34,217 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
15 tests since 3 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,921 miles (+7,399)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 131,921 miles
- Test number
- 837755202593
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass124,522 miles (+6,622)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2026
- Odometer
- 124,522 miles
- Test number
- 187063526534
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass117,900 miles (-53,854)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2025
- Odometer
- 117,900 miles
- Test number
- 929501847210
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass171,754 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2024
- Odometer
- 171,754 miles
- Test number
- 979565472284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail171,752 km (+17,334)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,752 km
- Test number
- 123549527554
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass154,418 km (+12,771)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 154,418 km
- Test number
- 768950823853
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,647 km (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 141,647 km
- Test number
- 169373056127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail141,645 km1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,645 km
- Test number
- 282795215162
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass76,878 miles (+7,568)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 76,878 miles
- Test number
- 659035102249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,310 miles (+8,027)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 69,310 miles
- Test number
- 147263223671
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,283 miles (+7,419)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 61,283 miles
- Test number
- 249653907494
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass53,864 miles (+13)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 53,864 miles
- Test number
- 230265299363
- 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)
Fail53,851 miles (+8,347)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,851 miles
- Test number
- 145562718663
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass45,504 miles (+11,287)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 45,504 miles
- Test number
- 168622675483
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass34,217 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 34,217 miles
- Test number
- 155623694409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS11 FWT
- Does LS11 FWT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS11 FWT is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS11 FWT?
- The MOT on LS11 FWT is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS11 FWT done?
- LS11 FWT was recorded at 131,921 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 8,032 miles a year.
- Has LS11 FWT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS11 FWT has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS11 FWT ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 May 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS11 FWT find?
- LS11 FWT passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear joint; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.