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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

V11 LSBMOT history

V11 LSB is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 119,842 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jun 2027
Mileage
119,842 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,371 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V11 LSB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
1 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V11 LSB was last recorded at 119,842 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 8,812 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,030 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,812 miles
Average per year
11,371 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,842 miles
  • 2025 – 111,030 miles
  • 2024 – 96,470 miles
  • 2023 – 83,226 miles
  • 2022 – 76,697 miles
  • 2021 – 61,961 miles
  • 2020 – 49,141 miles
  • 2019 – 41,440 miles
  • 2018 – 24,233 miles
  • 2017 – 13,367 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,842 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 16 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,842 miles (+8,812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    119,842 miles
    Test number
    985799921933
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass111,030 miles (+105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    111,030 miles
    Test number
    600586852554
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail110,925 miles (+14,455)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,925 miles
    Test number
    936178744605
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass96,470 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    96,470 miles
    Test number
    728435481617
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail96,470 miles (+13,244)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,470 miles
    Test number
    361523047913
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass83,226 miles (+6,529)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    83,226 miles
    Test number
    704828646450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,697 miles (+14,736)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    76,697 miles
    Test number
    685988327169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,961 miles (+12,820)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    61,961 miles
    Test number
    339589977219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,141 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    49,141 miles
    Test number
    624794450588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,132 miles (+7,692)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    49,132 miles
    Test number
    189441553684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,440 miles (+17,207)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    41,440 miles
    Test number
    539251581984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,233 miles (+10,866)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    24,233 miles
    Test number
    508990716924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass13,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    13,367 miles
    Test number
    485850000183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V11 LSB

Does V11 LSB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V11 LSB is valid until 28 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V11 LSB?
The MOT on V11 LSB is valid until 28 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V11 LSB done?
V11 LSB was recorded at 119,842 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 11,371 miles a year.
Has V11 LSB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V11 LSB has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on V11 LSB 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 V11 LSB find?
V11 LSB passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides.

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