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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

K23 ATAMOT history

K23 ATA is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 5 Dec 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 121,832 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

K23 ATA black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
121,832 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,042 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K23 ATA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
5 Dec 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K23 ATA was last recorded at 121,832 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 3,460 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,372 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,460 miles
Average per year
12,042 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 121,832 miles
  • 2023 – 109,429 miles
  • 2022 – 92,317 miles
  • 2021 – 76,370 miles
  • 2020 – 67,353 miles
  • 2019 – 49,069 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,832 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 19 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,832 miles (+3,460)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    121,832 miles
    Test number
    125727553175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass118,372 miles (+8,943)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    118,372 miles
    Test number
    246132199052
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has covers fitted making unable to check some testable items
  3. Pass109,429 miles (+64)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    109,429 miles
    Test number
    631749941989
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Fail109,365 miles (+17,048)2 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,365 miles
    Test number
    887625909831
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass92,317 miles (+15,947)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    92,317 miles
    Test number
    367778272911
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items
  6. Pass76,370 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    76,370 miles
    Test number
    854793681335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail76,365 miles (+11)3 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,365 miles
    Test number
    674094048549
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail76,354 miles (+9,001)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,354 miles
    Test number
    303455075206
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass67,353 miles (+18,284)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    67,353 miles
    Test number
    222276694903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,069 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    49,069 miles
    Test number
    616695492475
    • 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))
  11. Fail49,066 miles2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,066 miles
    Test number
    421190686652
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about K23 ATA

Does K23 ATA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K23 ATA is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on K23 ATA?
The MOT on K23 ATA is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K23 ATA done?
K23 ATA was recorded at 121,832 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 12,042 miles a year.
Has K23 ATA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K23 ATA has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on K23 ATA 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 K23 ATA find?
K23 ATA passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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