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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

C8 TUKMOT history

C8 TUK is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 22 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 92,125 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

C8 TUK black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jan 2027
Mileage
92,125 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,501 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 TUK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
22 Nov 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 TUK was last recorded at 92,125 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 3,190 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,935 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,190 miles
Average per year
7,501 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,125 miles
  • 2025 – 88,935 miles
  • 2024 – 85,943 miles
  • 2023 – 81,424 miles
  • 2022 – 81,413 miles
  • 2021 – 73,250 miles
  • 2020 – 69,243 miles
  • 2019 – 56,076 miles
  • 2018 – 35,620 miles
  • 2017 – 30,758 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,125 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 31 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,125 miles (+3,190)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    92,125 miles
    Test number
    247971745260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass88,935 miles (+2,992)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    88,935 miles
    Test number
    336778307572
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass85,943 miles (+4,519)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    85,943 miles
    Test number
    114823579642
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  4. Pass81,424 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    81,424 miles
    Test number
    482791952584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail81,413 miles (+4,386)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,413 miles
    Test number
    709385656856
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front most arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front most arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass77,027 miles (+3,777)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    77,027 miles
    Test number
    936420669115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass73,250 miles (+4,007)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    73,250 miles
    Test number
    434425837284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass69,243 miles (+13,167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    69,243 miles
    Test number
    215193861891
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front suspension arm inner or big bush slightly play or damage. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass56,076 miles (+20,456)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    56,076 miles
    Test number
    172849327238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,620 miles (+4,862)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    35,620 miles
    Test number
    572360473841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,758 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    30,758 miles
    Test number
    520266033212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 TUK

Does C8 TUK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 TUK is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 TUK?
The MOT on C8 TUK is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 TUK done?
C8 TUK was recorded at 92,125 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 7,501 miles a year.
Has C8 TUK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 TUK has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on C8 TUK 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 C8 TUK find?
C8 TUK passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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