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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

996 BANMOT history

996 BAN is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 141,477 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jun 2027
Mileage
141,477 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,831 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
996 BAN
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

996 BAN was last recorded at 141,477 miles on 20 Jun 2026, 4,777 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,700 miles · 22 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
4,777 miles
Average per year
6,831 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,477 miles
  • 2024 – 136,700 miles
  • 2023 – 136,003 miles
  • 2022 – 130,611 miles
  • 2021 – 126,732 miles
  • 2020 – 123,670 miles
  • 2019 – 120,450 miles
  • 2018 – 113,819 miles
  • 2017 – 101,833 miles
  • 2016 – 89,522 miles
  • 2015 – 74,031 miles
  • 2014 – 66,143 miles
  • 2013 – 58,734 miles
  • 2012 – 51,365 miles
  • 2011 – 41,717 miles
  • 2010 – 34,500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,477 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,477 miles (+4,777)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    141,477 miles
    Test number
    717292923419
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass136,700 miles (+697)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    136,700 miles
    Test number
    213719614949
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass136,003 miles (+5,392)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    136,003 miles
    Test number
    629313144302
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass130,611 miles (+3,879)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    130,611 miles
    Test number
    677200172901
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass126,732 miles (+3,062)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    126,732 miles
    Test number
    364526145558
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass123,670 miles (+3,220)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    123,670 miles
    Test number
    937838536200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass120,450 miles (+6,631)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    120,450 miles
    Test number
    360751025999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass113,819 miles (+11,986)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    113,819 miles
    Test number
    730556412263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass101,833 miles (+12,311)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    101,833 miles
    Test number
    794173744961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass89,522 miles (+15,491)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    89,522 miles
    Test number
    515595325569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass74,031 miles (+7,888)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    74,031 miles
    Test number
    351457496222
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNail in n/s/r tyre
  12. Pass66,143 miles (+7,409)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    66,143 miles
    Test number
    325763024206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,734 miles (+7,369)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    58,734 miles
    Test number
    349269733431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,365 miles (+9,648)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    51,365 miles
    Test number
    497493742249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,717 miles (+7,217)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    41,717 miles
    Test number
    346492961286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    34,500 miles
    Test number
    154626190208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail34,500 miles5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,500 miles
    Test number
    724315990286
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise replacement of n/s and o/s front tyres pluss wheel alignment be carried out

Questions about 996 BAN

What vehicle is registration 996 BAN currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 996 BAN on a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Oct 2007. 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 996 BAN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 996 BAN is valid until 19 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 996 BAN?
The MOT on 996 BAN is valid until 19 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 996 BAN done?
996 BAN was recorded at 141,477 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2026, an average of 6,831 miles a year.
Has 996 BAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 996 BAN has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2010.
Has the mileage on 996 BAN 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 996 BAN find?
996 BAN passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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