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BMW 520

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

70 YLYMOT history

70 YLY is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 31 Oct 2014. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 101,871 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

70 YLY silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
101,871 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,047 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
70 YLY
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
31 Oct 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

70 YLY was last recorded at 101,871 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 8,720 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,151 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,720 miles
Average per year
9,047 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,871 miles
  • 2025 – 93,151 miles
  • 2024 – 85,448 miles
  • 2023 – 78,463 miles
  • 2022 – 72,003 miles
  • 2021 – 60,438 miles
  • 2020 – 55,539 miles
  • 2019 – 44,120 miles
  • 2018 – 34,595 miles
  • 2017 – 17,801 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,871 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 22 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,871 miles (+8,720)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    101,871 miles
    Test number
    589728074330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass93,151 miles (+7,703)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    93,151 miles
    Test number
    114010109599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass85,448 miles (+6,985)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    85,448 miles
    Test number
    622168253834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass78,463 miles (+6,460)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    78,463 miles
    Test number
    231540331129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass72,003 miles (+131)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    72,003 miles
    Test number
    610934837188
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation/water inside lamp (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Small cut on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Fail71,872 miles (+11,434)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,872 miles
    Test number
    445289123468
    • DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass60,438 miles (+4,899)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    60,438 miles
    Test number
    861456060572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,539 miles (+11,419)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    55,539 miles
    Test number
    298093046098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,120 miles (+9,525)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    44,120 miles
    Test number
    722119308902
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass34,595 miles (+16,794)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    34,595 miles
    Test number
    479097894540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass17,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    17,801 miles
    Test number
    826293824031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 70 YLY

What vehicle is registration 70 YLY currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 70 YLY on a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 31 Oct 2014. 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 70 YLY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 70 YLY is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 70 YLY?
The MOT on 70 YLY is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 70 YLY done?
70 YLY was recorded at 101,871 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 9,047 miles a year.
Has 70 YLY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 70 YLY has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on 70 YLY 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 70 YLY find?
70 YLY passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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