BMW 520
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,991 cc
B2 DTEMOT history
B2 DTE is a blue petrol BMW 520 first used on 5 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 26 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 81,144 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 81,144 mi
- At MOT on 27 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,434 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- B2 DTE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,991 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 5 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
B2 DTE was last recorded at 81,144 miles on 27 Aug 2025, 2,017 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 79,127 miles · 24 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,017 miles
- Average per year
- 2,434 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 81,144 miles
- 2024 – 79,127 miles
- 2022 – 79,089 miles
- 2021 – 78,805 miles
- 2020 – 78,159 miles
- 2019 – 76,978 miles
- 2018 – 75,386 miles
- 2017 – 73,445 miles
- 2016 – 71,684 miles
- 2015 – 69,765 miles
- 2014 – 67,014 miles
- 2013 – 63,705 miles
- 2012 – 60,296 miles
- 2011 – 56,750 miles
- 2010 – 52,821 miles
- 2009 – 48,701 miles
- 2008 – 44,631 miles
- 2007 – 39,421 miles
- 2006 – 34,967 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,144 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant leak
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
21 tests since 7 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,144 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 81,144 miles
- Test number
- 517220195037
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant leak
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail81,144 miles (+2,017)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,144 miles
- Test number
- 818955973522
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant leak
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass79,127 miles (+38)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 79,127 miles
- Test number
- 325277375173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,089 miles (+284)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 79,089 miles
- Test number
- 394883343089
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm to hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,805 miles (+646)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 78,805 miles
- Test number
- 987079739982
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Pass78,159 miles (+1,181)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 78,159 miles
- Test number
- 692834478807
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,978 miles (+1,592)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 76,978 miles
- Test number
- 420010922879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,386 miles (+1,941)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 75,386 miles
- Test number
- 965434230884
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,445 miles (+1,761)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 73,445 miles
- Test number
- 124376418228
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass71,684 miles (+1,919)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 71,684 miles
- Test number
- 418977464004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,765 miles (+2,751)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 69,765 miles
- Test number
- 317133433745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,014 miles (+3,309)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 67,014 miles
- Test number
- 997269244215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,705 miles (+3,409)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 63,705 miles
- Test number
- 907985833204
- NoteOil leak
Pass60,296 miles (+3,546)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 60,296 miles
- Test number
- 895338032243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,750 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 56,750 miles
- Test number
- 626478531284
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
Fail56,750 miles (+3,929)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,750 miles
- Test number
- 687688331257
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
Pass52,821 miles (+4,120)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 52,821 miles
- Test number
- 210070040220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,701 miles (+4,070)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 48,701 miles
- Test number
- 370497829445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,631 miles (+5,210)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 44,631 miles
- Test number
- 160539948218
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass39,421 miles (+4,454)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 39,421 miles
- Test number
- 123190057280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,967 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 34,967 miles
- Test number
- 870240056253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about B2 DTE
- Does B2 DTE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on B2 DTE expired on 26 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on B2 DTE?
- The MOT on B2 DTE expired on 26 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has B2 DTE done?
- B2 DTE was recorded at 81,144 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2025, an average of 2,434 miles a year.
- Has B2 DTE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. B2 DTE has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on B2 DTE 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 B2 DTE find?
- B2 DTE passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front coolant leak; oil leak, but not excessive.
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