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BMW 520

Gold · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

FEO 653MOT history

FEO 653 is a gold diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 70,687 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

FEO 653 gold BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
70,687 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,367 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
FEO 653
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

FEO 653 was last recorded at 70,687 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 3,339 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,348 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,339 miles
Average per year
4,367 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,687 miles
  • 2025 – 67,348 miles
  • 2024 – 64,254 miles
  • 2023 – 60,171 miles
  • 2022 – 56,321 miles
  • 2021 – 51,915 miles
  • 2020 – 47,311 miles
  • 2019 – 41,375 miles
  • 2018 – 35,083 miles
  • 2016 – 31,268 miles
  • 2015 – 24,709 miles
  • 2014 – 17,799 miles
  • 2013 – 13,530 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,687 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front day time running light not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Outer tyre edge has minor wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,687 miles (+3,339)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    70,687 miles
    Test number
    181233716738
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. Pass67,348 miles (+3,094)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    67,348 miles
    Test number
    106815425246
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears are worn on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass64,254 miles (+4,083)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    64,254 miles
    Test number
    481492588360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass60,171 miles (+3,850)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    60,171 miles
    Test number
    815100557170
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass56,321 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    56,321 miles
    Test number
    247220354023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (has shocker bolted too) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (has shocker bolted too) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail56,321 miles (+4,406)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,321 miles
    Test number
    582530101968
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (has shocker bolted too) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (has shocker bolted too) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass51,915 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    51,915 miles
    Test number
    285510416073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail51,899 miles (+4,588)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,899 miles
    Test number
    912941437316
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass47,311 miles (+5,936)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    47,311 miles
    Test number
    245324133911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,375 miles (+103)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    41,375 miles
    Test number
    451358679305
    • AdvisoryNearside Front day time running light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail41,272 miles (+6,189)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,272 miles
    Test number
    348879953578
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front day time running light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass35,083 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    35,083 miles
    Test number
    961369632324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre edge has minor wear
  13. Fail35,081 miles (+3,813)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,081 miles
    Test number
    437687174702
    • FailureBrake performance not tested rear pads low! (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEML illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre edge has minor wear
  14. Pass31,268 miles (+6,559)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    31,268 miles
    Test number
    829734689536
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY LOW ! (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass24,709 miles (+6,910)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    24,709 miles
    Test number
    859055315203
    • NoteNail in n/s/r tyre
  16. Pass17,799 miles (+4,269)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    17,799 miles
    Test number
    339858634443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass13,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    13,530 miles
    Test number
    448320343221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about FEO 653

What vehicle is registration FEO 653 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show FEO 653 on a gold diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Sept 2010. 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 FEO 653 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on FEO 653 is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on FEO 653?
The MOT on FEO 653 is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has FEO 653 done?
FEO 653 was recorded at 70,687 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 4,367 miles a year.
Has FEO 653 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. FEO 653 has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on FEO 653 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 FEO 653 find?
FEO 653 passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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