BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
8083 AWMOT history
8083 AW is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 4 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 161,909 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 161,909 mi
- At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 10,172 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 8083 AW
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 4 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
8083 AW was last recorded at 161,909 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 11,373 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 150,536 miles · 21 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,373 miles
- Average per year
- 10,172 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 161,909 miles
- 2025 – 150,536 miles
- 2024 – 141,715 miles
- 2023 – 133,516 miles
- 2022 – 124,703 miles
- 2021 – 117,139 miles
- 2020 – 112,483 miles
- 2019 – 104,507 miles
- 2018 – 97,895 miles
- 2016 – 80,110 miles
- 2015 – 67,957 miles
- 2014 – 45,699 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 29 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,909 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 161,909 miles
- Test number
- 170095919614
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,909 miles (+11,373)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,909 miles
- Test number
- 864569903987
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass150,536 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 150,536 miles
- Test number
- 625049243463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail150,535 miles (+8,820)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,535 miles
- Test number
- 422449679247
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake discs dust shield loose
Pass141,715 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 141,715 miles
- Test number
- 988252950121
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail141,714 miles (+8,198)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,714 miles
- Test number
- 614281831066
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass133,516 miles (+8,813)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 133,516 miles
- Test number
- 932584503106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,703 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 124,703 miles
- Test number
- 234204318276
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail124,703 miles (+7,564)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,703 miles
- Test number
- 726559194277
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass117,139 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 117,139 miles
- Test number
- 966756972625
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,139 miles (+4,656)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,139 miles
- Test number
- 349612235153
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear of wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass112,483 miles (+7,976)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 112,483 miles
- Test number
- 258303928604
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass104,507 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 104,507 miles
- Test number
- 342887492964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,507 miles (+6,612)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,507 miles
- Test number
- 900543105339
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass97,895 miles (+17,785)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 97,895 miles
- Test number
- 993119634700
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,110 miles (+12,153)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 80,110 miles
- Test number
- 987147490465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,957 miles (+22,258)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 67,957 miles
- Test number
- 856564795740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,699 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 45,699 miles
- Test number
- 438742704360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 8083 AW
- What vehicle is registration 8083 AW currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 8083 AW on a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 4 Nov 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 8083 AW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8083 AW is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 8083 AW?
- The MOT on 8083 AW is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 8083 AW done?
- 8083 AW was recorded at 161,909 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 10,172 miles a year.
- Has 8083 AW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 8083 AW has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on 8083 AW 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 8083 AW find?
- 8083 AW passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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