
BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
K40 DGWMOT history
K40 DGW is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 26 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 13 MOT tests, with 115,923 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 115,923 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 13 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 9,269 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K40 DGW
- 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
- 26 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K40 DGW was last recorded at 115,923 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 13,849 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 102,074 miles · 17 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 13,849 miles
- Average per year
- 9,269 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 115,923 miles
- 2025 – 102,074 miles
- 2024 – 91,120 miles
- 2023 – 80,160 miles
- 2022 – 71,357 miles
- 2021 – 60,585 miles
- 2020 – 53,624 miles
- 2019 – 38,202 miles
- 2018 – 22,832 miles
- 2017 – 15,794 miles
- 2016 – 11,592 miles
- 2015 – 8,532 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
13 tests since 16 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,923 miles (+13,849)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 115,923 miles
- Test number
- 698359985927
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass102,074 miles (+10,954)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 102,074 miles
- Test number
- 769009903898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,120 miles (+10,960)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 91,120 miles
- Test number
- 201969533145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,160 miles (+8,803)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 80,160 miles
- Test number
- 984248663772
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,357 miles (+10,772)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 71,357 miles
- Test number
- 112857908814
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder and over shields fitted preventing inspection of components
Pass60,585 miles (+6,961)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 60,585 miles
- Test number
- 917042858783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,624 miles (+15,422)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 53,624 miles
- Test number
- 525212727467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,202 miles (+15,370)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 38,202 miles
- Test number
- 496788192840
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,832 miles (+3,195)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 22,832 miles
- Test number
- 850159005001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,637 miles (+3,843)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 19,637 miles
- Test number
- 128587782608
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,794 miles (+4,202)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 15,794 miles
- Test number
- 743630784857
- AdvisoryEmissions not detected
Pass11,592 miles (+3,060)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 11,592 miles
- Test number
- 618963030916
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,532 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 8,532 miles
- Test number
- 105535075447
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Questions about K40 DGW
- Does K40 DGW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 DGW is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K40 DGW?
- The MOT on K40 DGW is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K40 DGW done?
- K40 DGW was recorded at 115,923 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 9,269 miles a year.
- Has K40 DGW ever failed its MOT?
- No. K40 DGW has passed all 13 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on K40 DGW 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 K40 DGW find?
- K40 DGW passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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