
BMW 520
Silver · Petrol · 1997 · 1,991 cc
478 MMMOT history
478 MM is a silver petrol BMW 520 first used on 16 May 1997. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 21 MOT tests, with 32,537 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 May 2027
- Mileage
- 32,537 mi
- At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 21 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 799 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 478 MM
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,991 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 16 May 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
478 MM was last recorded at 32,537 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 459 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 32,078 miles · 1 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 459 miles
- Average per year
- 799 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 32,537 miles
- 2025 – 32,078 miles
- 2024 – 32,047 miles
- 2023 – 31,975 miles
- 2022 – 31,909 miles
- 2021 – 31,883 miles
- 2020 – 31,822 miles
- 2019 – 31,719 miles
- 2018 – 31,640 miles
- 2017 – 30,954 miles
- 2016 – 30,932 miles
- 2015 – 30,847 miles
- 2014 – 30,820 miles
- 2013 – 30,811 miles
- 2012 – 30,618 miles
- 2011 – 27,006 miles
- 2010 – 19,632 miles
- 2009 – 18,973 miles
- 2008 – 18,255 miles
- 2007 – 17,275 miles
- 2006 – 16,502 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
21 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass32,537 miles (+459)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2027
- Odometer
- 32,537 miles
- Test number
- 424869746989
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,078 miles (+31)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2026
- Odometer
- 32,078 miles
- Test number
- 192112726249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,047 miles (+72)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2025
- Odometer
- 32,047 miles
- Test number
- 554172825720
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,975 miles (+66)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2024
- Odometer
- 31,975 miles
- Test number
- 760802726958
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,909 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2023
- Odometer
- 31,909 miles
- Test number
- 277315888896
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,883 miles (+61)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2022
- Odometer
- 31,883 miles
- Test number
- 991520634713
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,822 miles (+103)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 31,822 miles
- Test number
- 305461574078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,719 miles (+79)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 31,719 miles
- Test number
- 699407910016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,640 miles (+686)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 31,640 miles
- Test number
- 588985480885
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,954 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 30,954 miles
- Test number
- 725213216311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,932 miles (+85)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 30,932 miles
- Test number
- 967523862785
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,847 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 30,847 miles
- Test number
- 605241295026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,820 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 30,820 miles
- Test number
- 195138394050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,811 miles (+193)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 30,811 miles
- Test number
- 766767903113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,618 miles (+3,612)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 30,618 miles
- Test number
- 566402612161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,006 miles (+7,374)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 27,006 miles
- Test number
- 375452311117
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass19,632 miles (+659)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 19,632 miles
- Test number
- 994147010142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,973 miles (+718)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 18,973 miles
- Test number
- 254928919461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,255 miles (+980)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 18,255 miles
- Test number
- 604729618139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,275 miles (+773)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 17,275 miles
- Test number
- 971788317146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,502 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 16,502 miles
- Test number
- 161385596020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 478 MM
- What vehicle is registration 478 MM currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 478 MM on a silver petrol BMW 520 first used on 16 May 1997. 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 478 MM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 478 MM is valid until 8 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 478 MM?
- The MOT on 478 MM is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 478 MM done?
- 478 MM was recorded at 32,537 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 799 miles a year.
- Has 478 MM ever failed its MOT?
- No. 478 MM has passed all 21 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on 478 MM 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 478 MM find?
- 478 MM passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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