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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

K19 NWLMOT history

K19 NWL is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 4 of 5 MOT tests, with 147,549 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
147,549 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
5
4 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,371 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K19 NWL
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 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K19 NWL was last recorded at 147,549 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 8,399 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,150 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,399 miles
Average per year
7,371 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,549 miles
  • 2025 – 139,150 miles
  • 2024 – 131,822 miles
  • 2023 – 125,391 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,549 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin NEARING LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Under trays fitted to the vehicle are obscuring some components.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

5 tests since 17 Mar 2023, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,549 miles (+8,399)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    147,549 miles
    Test number
    572254800441
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin NEARING LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass139,150 miles (+7,328)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    139,150 miles
    Test number
    255967846712
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass131,822 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    131,822 miles
    Test number
    438673650400
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both side (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to the vehicle are obscuring some components.

  4. Fail131,819 miles (+6,428)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,819 miles
    Test number
    844969026150
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both side (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to the vehicle are obscuring some components.

  5. Pass125,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    125,391 miles
    Test number
    651479049506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K19 NWL

Does K19 NWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K19 NWL is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K19 NWL?
The MOT on K19 NWL is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K19 NWL done?
K19 NWL was recorded at 147,549 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 7,371 miles a year.
Has K19 NWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K19 NWL has failed 1 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on K19 NWL 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 K19 NWL find?
K19 NWL passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin nearing limit.

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