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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

F3 ODUMOT history

F3 ODU is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 11 MOT tests, with 106,498 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
106,498 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
11
6 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,195 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F3 ODU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F3 ODU was last recorded at 106,498 miles on 28 May 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,491 miles · 27 May 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
9,195 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,498 miles
  • 2025 – 85,121 miles
  • 2024 – 62,067 miles
  • 2022 – 60,874 miles
  • 2020 – 53,354 miles
  • 2019 – 40,771 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,498 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

11 tests since 2 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,498 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    106,498 miles
    Test number
    469571012975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail106,491 miles (+21,370)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,491 miles
    Test number
    411592166412
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass85,121 miles (+23,054)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    85,121 miles
    Test number
    110921947747
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel repaired
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass62,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    62,067 miles
    Test number
    537936257834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail62,067 miles (+1,193)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,067 miles
    Test number
    685933740276
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
  6. Pass60,874 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    60,874 miles
    Test number
    806490607686
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve previous welding repair (5.2.2 (a))
  7. Fail60,874 miles (+7,520)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,874 miles
    Test number
    585815918420
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass53,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    53,354 miles
    Test number
    490817708248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail53,354 miles (+12,583)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,354 miles
    Test number
    804955325368
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40/20 (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass40,771 miles (+51)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    40,771 miles
    Test number
    113532467433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail40,720 miles1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,720 miles
    Test number
    112202776671
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about F3 ODU

Does F3 ODU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 ODU is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on F3 ODU?
The MOT on F3 ODU is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F3 ODU done?
F3 ODU was recorded at 106,498 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 9,195 miles a year.
Has F3 ODU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F3 ODU has failed 5 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2026.
Has the mileage on F3 ODU 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 F3 ODU find?
F3 ODU passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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