BMW 520
Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc
J9 CBLMOT history
J9 CBL is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 2 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 164,982 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 164,982 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 12,348 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J9 CBL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 2 Mar 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J9 CBL was last recorded at 164,982 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 68 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 164,914 miles · 21 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 68 miles
- Average per year
- 12,348 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 164,982 miles
- 2025 – 157,044 miles
- 2024 – 149,654 miles
- 2023 – 143,218 miles
- 2022 – 133,990 miles
- 2021 – 126,451 miles
- 2020 – 106,053 miles
- 2019 – 78,367 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
12 tests since 18 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,982 miles (+68)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 164,982 miles
- Test number
- 608800905079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail164,914 miles (+7,870)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,914 miles
- Test number
- 480410709199
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
Pass157,044 miles (+7,390)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 157,044 miles
- Test number
- 126330890271
- 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))
Pass149,654 miles (+6,436)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 149,654 miles
- Test number
- 579940862437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,218 miles (+70)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 143,218 miles
- Test number
- 505253575544
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail143,148 miles (+9,158)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,148 miles
- Test number
- 977959266165
- DangerousNearside 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))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,990 miles (+7,539)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 133,990 miles
- Test number
- 645999189219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,451 miles (+20,398)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 126,451 miles
- Test number
- 866639894991
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass106,053 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 106,053 miles
- Test number
- 833681738270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,053 miles (+27,686)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,053 miles
- Test number
- 263515147969
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,367 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 78,367 miles
- Test number
- 855220288873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,367 miles1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,367 miles
- Test number
- 189384530926
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Questions about J9 CBL
- Does J9 CBL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 CBL is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J9 CBL?
- The MOT on J9 CBL is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J9 CBL done?
- J9 CBL was recorded at 164,982 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 12,348 miles a year.
- Has J9 CBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J9 CBL has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on J9 CBL 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 J9 CBL find?
- J9 CBL passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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