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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

K2 RESMOT history

K2 RES is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 23 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 188,384 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 23 May 2027
Mileage
188,384 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,473 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K2 RES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K2 RES was last recorded at 188,384 miles on 11 May 2026, 7,115 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,269 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,115 miles
Average per year
10,473 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,384 miles
  • 2025 – 181,269 miles
  • 2024 – 174,995 miles
  • 2023 – 170,731 miles
  • 2022 – 165,888 miles
  • 2021 – 158,936 miles
  • 2020 – 150,747 miles
  • 2019 – 144,858 miles
  • 2018 – 137,037 miles
  • 2017 – 136,277 miles
  • 2016 – 115,528 miles
  • 2015 – 91,821 miles
  • 2014 – 71,170 miles
  • 2013 – 54,617 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,384 miles
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 2 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,384 miles (+7,115)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2027
    Odometer
    188,384 miles
    Test number
    935433845046
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass181,269 miles (+6,274)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    181,269 miles
    Test number
    849995521480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass174,995 miles (+4,264)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    174,995 miles
    Test number
    673809350768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass170,731 miles (+4,843)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    170,731 miles
    Test number
    539843103244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass165,888 miles (+6,952)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    165,888 miles
    Test number
    323735255878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass158,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2022
    Odometer
    158,936 miles
    Test number
    246946817171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail158,929 miles (+8,182)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,929 miles
    Test number
    476643683539
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass150,747 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2021
    Odometer
    150,747 miles
    Test number
    709775438219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail150,714 miles (+5,856)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,714 miles
    Test number
    930766504820
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass144,858 miles (+7,821)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2020
    Odometer
    144,858 miles
    Test number
    594694525067
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass137,037 miles (+760)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    137,037 miles
    Test number
    696585599091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass136,277 miles (+20,749)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    136,277 miles
    Test number
    447223701334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass115,528 miles (+23,707)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    115,528 miles
    Test number
    300062964893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass91,821 miles (+20,651)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    91,821 miles
    Test number
    453386627129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass71,170 miles (+16,553)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    71,170 miles
    Test number
    948348914279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    54,617 miles
    Test number
    719244313260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K2 RES

Does K2 RES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K2 RES is valid until 23 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K2 RES?
The MOT on K2 RES is valid until 23 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K2 RES done?
K2 RES was recorded at 188,384 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 10,473 miles a year.
Has K2 RES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K2 RES has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2021.
Has the mileage on K2 RES 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 K2 RES find?
K2 RES passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 1 advisory: play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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