BMW
520 · Blue
Test date16 Feb 2026
Expiry13 Mar 2027
Test number973958470640
Mileage122,409 mi
MOTValid
MOT due13 Mar 2027
First reg30 Sep 1999
Mileage122,409 mi
Tax—
Tax due—
Vehicle age
26 years and 9 monthsFuel
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MOT history
As of 18 February 2026.
Test date1 Mar 2025
Expiry13 Mar 2026
Test number518930252265
Mileage119,767 mi
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Test date17 Feb 2024
Expiry13 Mar 2025
Test number291787543310
Mileage116,877 mi
Test date9 Mar 2023
Expiry13 Mar 2024
Test number343032382891
Mileage113,955 mi
Test date28 Feb 2023
Expiry—
Test number431426696557
Mileage113,905 mi
AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing treads very cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mount bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low unable to adjust (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Test date11 Mar 2022
Expiry13 Mar 2023
Test number914808725778
Mileage110,356 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both treads very cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Test date1 Mar 2022
Expiry—
Test number467852139445
Mileage110,356 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both treads very cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low unable to adjust (4.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Test date13 Mar 2021
Expiry13 Mar 2022
Test number866788582747
Mileage108,453 mi
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Test date7 Mar 2020
Expiry13 Mar 2021
Test number853956591380
Mileage106,466 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
Test date5 Mar 2019
Expiry13 Mar 2020
Test number850498300902
Mileage100,877 mi
Test date14 Mar 2018
Expiry13 Mar 2019
Test number311187753907
Mileage98,034 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front and rear (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisoryparking brake just met requirements
Test date13 Mar 2018
Expiry—
Test number116191304220
Mileage98,027 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front and rear (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisoryparking brake just met requirements
Test date18 Feb 2017
Expiry21 Feb 2018
Test number682555044236
Mileage95,748 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Test date20 Feb 2016
Expiry21 Feb 2017
Test number942484997790
Mileage91,581 mi
Advisoryplay in steering arms
Test date7 Feb 2015
Expiry21 Feb 2016
Test number807738835070
Mileage88,565 mi
Test date8 Feb 2014
Expiry21 Feb 2015
Test number778289534029
Mileage82,818 mi
Test date8 Feb 2013
Expiry21 Feb 2014
Test number489699333015
Mileage77,982 mi
User Enteredboth front to rear brake pipes at rear corroded
Test date3 Feb 2012
Expiry21 Feb 2013
Test number398004032072
Mileage76,835 mi
Test date16 Feb 2011
Expiry21 Feb 2012
Test number699097641052
Mileage75,569 mi
Test date16 Feb 2011
Expiry—
Test number106047441061
Mileage75,568 mi
FailNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Test date19 Feb 2010
Expiry21 Feb 2011
Test number143640750097
Mileage72,987 mi
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Test date30 Jan 2009
Expiry21 Feb 2010
Test number604100639032
Mileage70,876 mi
Test date22 Feb 2008
Expiry21 Feb 2009
Test number734663158005
Mileage68,309 mi
Test date13 Feb 2007
Expiry21 Feb 2008
Test number270724947051
Mileage65,215 mi
Test date22 Feb 2006
Expiry21 Feb 2007
Test number513103756085
Mileage61,886 mi