BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
J8 SHBMOT history
J8 SHB is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 10 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 94,518 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 94,518 mi
- At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 10 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,235 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 SHB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 10 Mar 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 SHB was last recorded at 94,518 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 7,512 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 87,006 miles · 17 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,512 miles
- Average per year
- 7,235 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,518 miles
- 2025 – 87,006 miles
- 2024 – 78,546 miles
- 2023 – 72,605 miles
- 2022 – 66,976 miles
- 2021 – 63,213 miles
- 2020 – 57,481 miles
- 2019 – 51,480 miles
- 2018 – 40,328 miles
- 2017 – 29,325 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass94,518 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
15 tests since 7 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,518 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 94,518 miles
- Test number
- 654644555985
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail94,518 miles (+7,512)2 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,518 miles
- Test number
- 460607950544
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass87,006 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 87,006 miles
- Test number
- 103969242688
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,006 miles (+8,460)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,006 miles
- Test number
- 724919199506
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass78,546 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 78,546 miles
- Test number
- 679342466760
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,546 miles (+5,941)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,546 miles
- Test number
- 317666170931
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass72,605 miles (+5,629)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 72,605 miles
- Test number
- 510634969544
- 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))
Pass66,976 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 66,976 miles
- Test number
- 164344495411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,976 miles (+3,763)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,976 miles
- Test number
- 507923048930
- MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush bush in lower arm (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush bush in lower arm (5.3.2 (c))
Pass63,213 miles (+5,732)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 63,213 miles
- Test number
- 559312508989
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of tread on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,481 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 57,481 miles
- Test number
- 552463159802
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,456 miles (+5,976)2 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,456 miles
- Test number
- 941005959727
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- 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))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass51,480 miles (+11,152)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 51,480 miles
- Test number
- 505107327196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,328 miles (+11,003)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 40,328 miles
- Test number
- 682008047753
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,325 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 29,325 miles
- Test number
- 166721575468
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Questions about J8 SHB
- Does J8 SHB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 SHB is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J8 SHB?
- The MOT on J8 SHB is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J8 SHB done?
- J8 SHB was recorded at 94,518 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 7,235 miles a year.
- Has J8 SHB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 SHB has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on J8 SHB 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 SHB find?
- J8 SHB passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.
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