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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

J66 YYDMOT history

J66 YYD is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 136,406 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

J66 YYD black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
136,406 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,023 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J66 YYD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J66 YYD was last recorded at 136,406 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 3,703 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
132,703 miles · 19 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
3,703 miles
Average per year
10,023 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,406 miles
  • 2025 – 132,703 miles
  • 2024 – 116,372 miles
  • 2023 – 108,611 miles
  • 2022 – 99,996 miles
  • 2021 – 91,459 miles
  • 2020 – 83,896 miles
  • 2019 – 76,253 miles
  • 2018 – 66,751 miles
  • 2017 – 55,999 miles
  • 2016 – 45,210 miles
  • 2015 – 22,497 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,406 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,406 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    136,406 miles
    Test number
    267244354841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail136,406 miles (+3,703)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,406 miles
    Test number
    872172836295
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass132,703 miles (+16,331)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    132,703 miles
    Test number
    111545084678
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass116,372 miles (+7,761)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    116,372 miles
    Test number
    164918267624
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass108,611 miles (+8,615)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    108,611 miles
    Test number
    196660989987
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass99,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    99,996 miles
    Test number
    592718119913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail99,996 miles (+8,537)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,996 miles
    Test number
    838833611726
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass91,459 miles (+7,563)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    91,459 miles
    Test number
    735003508045
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Differential mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass83,896 miles (+7,643)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    83,896 miles
    Test number
    881380114062
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge down to second layer of canvas (DANGEROUS ) (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass76,253 miles (+9,502)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    76,253 miles
    Test number
    998310957182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,751 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    66,751 miles
    Test number
    953339405939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail66,751 miles (+10,752)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,751 miles
    Test number
    484206699082
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  13. Pass55,999 miles (+10,789)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    55,999 miles
    Test number
    514517438271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,210 miles (+10,229)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    45,210 miles
    Test number
    205484246124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,981 miles (+12,484)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    34,981 miles
    Test number
    773433455966
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass22,497 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    22,497 miles
    Test number
    448404735061
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low on edges.
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail22,497 miles1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,497 miles
    Test number
    855534635039
    • Repaired at testEmissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low on edges.
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about J66 YYD

Does J66 YYD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J66 YYD is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on J66 YYD?
The MOT on J66 YYD is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J66 YYD done?
J66 YYD was recorded at 136,406 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 10,023 miles a year.
Has J66 YYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J66 YYD has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on J66 YYD 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 J66 YYD find?
J66 YYD passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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