BMW 520
Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc
J8 GUOMOT history
J8 GUO is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 29 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 105,556 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 105,556 mi
- At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 8 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,007 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 GUO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 29 Jul 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 GUO was last recorded at 105,556 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 3,461 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 102,095 miles · 6 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,461 miles
- Average per year
- 8,007 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,556 miles
- 2025 – 102,095 miles
- 2024 – 90,315 miles
- 2022 – 78,478 miles
- 2021 – 65,751 miles
- 2020 – 59,830 miles
- 2019 – 50,887 miles
- 2018 – 40,265 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass105,556 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 23 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,556 miles (+3,461)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 105,556 miles
- Test number
- 378296015481
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass102,095 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 102,095 miles
- Test number
- 324856739698
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail102,093 miles (+11,778)3 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,093 miles
- Test number
- 902666806081
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,315 miles (+11,837)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 90,315 miles
- Test number
- 914317421770
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
Pass78,478 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 78,478 miles
- Test number
- 896546716457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,478 miles (+12,727)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,478 miles
- Test number
- 487479116311
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,751 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 65,751 miles
- Test number
- 469359182777
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail65,751 miles (+5,921)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,751 miles
- Test number
- 113983377802
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bent Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bent Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass59,830 miles (+8,943)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 59,830 miles
- Test number
- 630982713711
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,887 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 50,887 miles
- Test number
- 168593492397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,887 miles (+10,622)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,887 miles
- Test number
- 587562080588
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass40,265 miles (+99)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 40,265 miles
- Test number
- 605819457300
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail40,166 miles1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,166 miles
- Test number
- 495289536483
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about J8 GUO
- Does J8 GUO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 GUO is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J8 GUO?
- The MOT on J8 GUO is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J8 GUO done?
- J8 GUO was recorded at 105,556 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 8,007 miles a year.
- Has J8 GUO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 GUO has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on J8 GUO 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 J8 GUO find?
- J8 GUO passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge.
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