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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

282 JABMOT history

282 JAB is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 192,217 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Mar 2026.

282 JAB blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Mar 2027
Mileage
192,217 mi
At MOT on 29 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,206 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
282 JAB
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

282 JAB was last recorded at 192,217 miles on 29 Mar 2026, 10,746 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,471 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,746 miles
Average per year
12,206 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 192,217 miles
  • 2025 – 181,471 miles
  • 2024 – 172,662 miles
  • 2023 – 164,484 miles
  • 2022 – 150,761 miles
  • 2021 – 138,180 miles
  • 2019 – 117,407 miles
  • 2018 – 103,997 miles
  • 2017 – 89,944 miles
  • 2016 – 75,624 miles
  • 2015 – 60,890 miles
  • 2014 – 44,676 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,217 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion on suspension/steering components
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,217 miles (+10,746)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    192,217 miles
    Test number
    224050323511
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion on suspension/steering components
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass181,471 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    181,471 miles
    Test number
    600833136035
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail181,471 miles (+8,809)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,471 miles
    Test number
    786203525860
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass172,662 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    172,662 miles
    Test number
    383853371766
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Fail172,660 miles (+8,176)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,660 miles
    Test number
    877767707639
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Pass164,484 miles (+13,723)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    164,484 miles
    Test number
    561231824956
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass150,761 miles (+12,581)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    150,761 miles
    Test number
    698781665482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass138,180 miles (+20,773)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    138,180 miles
    Test number
    234533612157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass117,407 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    117,407 miles
    Test number
    230002202995
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail117,407 miles (+13,410)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,407 miles
    Test number
    699295386290
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass103,997 miles (+14,053)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    103,997 miles
    Test number
    743688689023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass89,944 miles (+14,320)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    89,944 miles
    Test number
    610595047681
    • AdvisoryFront washers weak
  13. Pass75,624 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    75,624 miles
    Test number
    218683471956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail75,619 miles (+14,729)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,619 miles
    Test number
    682601842746
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper shock bump stop perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass60,890 miles (+16,214)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    60,890 miles
    Test number
    266026235066
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVery slight side wall damagr to n/s r tyre
  16. Fail44,676 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,676 miles
    Test number
    387446154033
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre has slight damage to the outer side wall,not down to the chords
  17. Pass44,676 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    44,676 miles
    Test number
    728366554028
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre has slight damage to the outer side wall,not down to the chords

Questions about 282 JAB

What vehicle is registration 282 JAB currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 282 JAB on a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Mar 2011. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 282 JAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 282 JAB is valid until 28 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 282 JAB?
The MOT on 282 JAB is valid until 28 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 282 JAB done?
282 JAB was recorded at 192,217 miles at its MOT on 29 Mar 2026, an average of 12,206 miles a year.
Has 282 JAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 282 JAB has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on 282 JAB 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 282 JAB find?
282 JAB passed its latest MOT on 29 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, but not excessively all; general surface corrosion on suspension/steering components; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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