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BMW 520

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

X29 LOUMOT history

X29 LOU is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 30 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 65,965 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
65,965 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,155 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X29 LOU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X29 LOU was last recorded at 65,965 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 3,417 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,548 miles · 24 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,417 miles
Average per year
5,155 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,965 miles
  • 2025 – 62,548 miles
  • 2024 – 58,063 miles
  • 2023 – 53,045 miles
  • 2022 – 48,210 miles
  • 2021 – 42,242 miles
  • 2020 – 39,130 miles
  • 2019 – 33,058 miles
  • 2018 – 26,584 miles
  • 2017 – 19,591 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,965 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 19 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,965 miles (+3,417)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    65,965 miles
    Test number
    671223858385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass62,548 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    62,548 miles
    Test number
    189724506703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail62,545 miles (+4,482)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,545 miles
    Test number
    751855243444
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached front arm front bush excessively worn dangerous (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass58,063 miles (+5,018)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    58,063 miles
    Test number
    807695872932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass53,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    53,045 miles
    Test number
    565487643244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail53,044 miles (+4,834)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,044 miles
    Test number
    712037849069
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass48,210 miles (+5,968)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    48,210 miles
    Test number
    491508986336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass42,242 miles (+3,112)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    42,242 miles
    Test number
    204341105969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,130 miles (+6,072)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    39,130 miles
    Test number
    894196287048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass33,058 miles (+6,474)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    33,058 miles
    Test number
    682104601352
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear bar indicators (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass26,584 miles (+6,993)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    26,584 miles
    Test number
    757405190183
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass19,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    19,591 miles
    Test number
    894618794790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X29 LOU

Does X29 LOU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X29 LOU is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on X29 LOU?
The MOT on X29 LOU is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X29 LOU done?
X29 LOU was recorded at 65,965 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 5,155 miles a year.
Has X29 LOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X29 LOU has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on X29 LOU 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 X29 LOU find?
X29 LOU passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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