
BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
BOL 1MOT history
BOL 1 is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Jan 2009. Its MOT expired on 7 Dec 2024 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 87,560 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 87,560 km
- At MOT on 6 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,820 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- BOL 1
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Jan 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Dec 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
BOL 1 was last recorded at 87,560 km on 6 Dec 2024, 1,193 km more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 86,367 km · 8 Dec 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,193 km
- Average per year
- 4,820 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 87,560 km
- 2023 – 86,367 km
- 2022 – 82,177 km
- 2021 – 80,117 km
- 2020 – 79,735 km
- 2019 – 77,435 km
- 2018 – 75,713 km
- 2017 – 71,380 km
- 2016 – 61,906 km
- 2015 – 50,236 km
- 2014 – 37,482 km
What the latest MOT found
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Full MOT history
17 tests since 5 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail87,560 km (+1,193)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,560 km
- Test number
- 363843888254
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass86,367 km (+4,190)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 86,367 km
- Test number
- 817081346295
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass82,177 km
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 82,177 km
- Test number
- 208902701357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,177 km (+2,060)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,177 km
- Test number
- 647340556732
- DangerousNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seat appears not correctly attached to seat belt & is insecure, and may not protect occupant in the event of a collision
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body component slightly loose bumper cover at join to wing panel (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights reset to zero, offside & nearside dipped beam aim at minimum
Pass80,117 km (+382)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 80,117 km
- Test number
- 800541831583
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights too low, reset to zero, no further fault found
Pass79,735 km (+2,300)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 79,735 km
- Test number
- 890207476841
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass77,435 km (+1,722)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 77,435 km
- Test number
- 647400428937
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,713 km
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 75,713 km
- Test number
- 278512065819
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,713 km (+4,333)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,713 km
- Test number
- 650532740590
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,380 km
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 71,380 km
- Test number
- 228603353996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,380 km (+9,474)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,380 km
- Test number
- 932483066214
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass61,906 km3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 61,906 km
- Test number
- 811743504955
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryVibration from engine, unable to detect, under covers and engine covers fitted
Pass50,236 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 50,236 miles
- Test number
- 692129923889
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,236 km (+12,754)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,236 km
- Test number
- 196492246728
- FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass37,482 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 37,482 km
- Test number
- 749988294149
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass16,160 miles (+2,911)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 16,160 miles
- Test number
- 709512113166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,249 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 13,249 miles
- Test number
- 279347682471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about BOL 1
- What vehicle is registration BOL 1 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show BOL 1 on a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Jan 2009. 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 BOL 1 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on BOL 1 expired on 7 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on BOL 1?
- The MOT on BOL 1 expired on 7 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has BOL 1 done?
- BOL 1 was recorded at 87,560 km at its MOT on 6 Dec 2024, an average of 4,820 km a year.
- Has BOL 1 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. BOL 1 has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on BOL 1 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 BOL 1 find?
- BOL 1 failed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2024 with 1 major defect: nearside rear wheel bearing rough when rotated.
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