BMW 520 L77MGK has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2004 BMW 520 has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 135,745 miles 8 months ago on Wednesday 14th January 2026 at 15:02.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Saturday 13th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

L77MGK MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 2027135,745 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED22ND JANUARY 202513TH FEBRUARY 2026133,528 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 202413TH FEBRUARY 2025133,148 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Does Not Illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Diff Leaking Oil
FAILED8TH FEBRUARY 2024133,146 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. ADVISORY - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Does Not Illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Diff Leaking Oil
  7. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
PASSED23RD JANUARY 202324TH JANUARY 2024131,448 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Does Not Illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Diff Leaking Oil
FAILED23RD JANUARY 2023131,448 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Does Not Illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Diff Leaking Oil
  8. PRS - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Does Not Illuminate Simultaneously With The Position Lamps (4.7.2 (a))
PASSED25TH JANUARY 202224TH JANUARY 2023121,213 MI
PASSED25TH JANUARY 202124TH JANUARY 2022109,648 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED6TH JULY 201912TH JANUARY 202186,026 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH JUNE 201812TH JULY 201982,070 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Tray Fitted
PASSED4TH JULY 201712TH JULY 201876,063 MI
FAILED4TH JULY 201776,063 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Excessively Deteriorated So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (1.7.5a)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Excessively Deteriorated So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (1.7.5a)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED13TH JULY 201612TH JULY 201769,570 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED26TH JUNE 20152ND JULY 201662,546 MI
PASSED23RD JUNE 20142ND JULY 201556,378 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  6. USER ENTERED - Vehicle's Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  7. USER ENTERED - Advise,both Front Tyre's Worn On Both Inside & Outside Edge's.
FAILED22ND JUNE 201456,378 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  5. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  6. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  7. USER ENTERED - Vehicle's Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  8. USER ENTERED - Advise,both Front Tyre's Worn On Both Inside & Outside Edge's.
PASSED14TH JUNE 20132ND JULY 201449,147 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  3. USER ENTERED - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  4. USER ENTERED - Child's Seat Fitted To Nearside Rear Seat Without Using Adult Seat Belt.
  5. USER ENTERED - Rear Registration Plate Is Slightly Deteriorated.
  6. USER ENTERED - Fuel Flap Doesn't Always Spring Open,borderline Pass.
  7. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Tread Is Worn Smooth On Inner Edge,possibly Tracking?
FAILED11TH JUNE 201349,100 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  4. USER ENTERED - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  5. USER ENTERED - Child's Seat Fitted To Nearside Rear Seat Without Using Adult Seat Belt.
  6. USER ENTERED - Rear Registration Plate Is Slightly Deteriorated.
  7. USER ENTERED - Fuel Flap Doesn't Always Spring Open,borderline Pass.
  8. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Tread Is Worn Smooth On Inner Edge,possibly Tracking?
PASSED3RD JULY 20122ND JULY 201344,534 MI
PASSED20TH JUNE 201127TH JUNE 201240,312 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED28TH JUNE 201027TH JUNE 201135,628 MI
PASSED12TH JUNE 200919TH JUNE 201029,091 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED20TH JUNE 200819TH JUNE 200923,677 MI
PASSED27TH JULY 200726TH JULY 200817,337 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

L77MGK Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 79% | MOT Failure Rate: 21%

L77MGK MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

L77MGK Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 135,745 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,170 miles

L77MGK FAQs

This Bmw 520 with registration L77MGK was manufactured on Monday 6th December 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 135,745 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 6,170 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Bmw 520 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means L77MGK has a 79% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 520 has had 46 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 3 Major, 0 Dangerous and 8 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 520 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does L77MGK have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 8th September 2026 L77MGK does have an active MOT. Read more

Is L77MGK Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 8th September 2026 L77MGK does have Tax. Read more

When does L77MGK Tax expire?

The current Tax for L77MGK will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does L77MGK MOT expire?

The current MOT for L77MGK will expire in 5 months on Saturday 13th February 2027. Read more

When did L77MGK have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for L77MGK was on Wednesday 14th January 2026 at 15:02. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has L77MGK Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for L77MGK we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has L77MGK Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for L77MGK we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 79% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is L77MGK?

L77MGK is registered as a 2004 Bmw 520. Read more

How many miles has L77MGK done?

The odometer reading for L77MGK at the last MOT in January 2026 was 135,745 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,170 miles per year. Read more

How old is L77MGK?

The vehicle L77MGK was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Monday 6th December 2004. Read more

What colour is L77MGK?

The official colour of L77MGK is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does L77MGK have?

L77MGK has a 2.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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