BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc
K40 KTRMOT history
K40 KTR is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 15 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 191,943 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 191,943 mi
- At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 11,403 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K40 KTR
- 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
- 15 Nov 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K40 KTR was last recorded at 191,943 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 9,652 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 182,291 miles · 13 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,652 miles
- Average per year
- 11,403 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 191,943 miles
- 2025 – 182,291 miles
- 2024 – 171,325 miles
- 2023 – 155,496 miles
- 2022 – 140,959 miles
- 2021 – 129,303 miles
- 2020 – 118,863 miles
- 2019 – 107,799 miles
- 2018 – 98,180 miles
- 2017 – 89,910 miles
- 2016 – 79,298 miles
- 2015 – 67,522 miles
- 2014 – 56,786 miles
- 2013 – 40,959 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 16 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass191,943 miles (+9,652)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 191,943 miles
- Test number
- 503449543454
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass182,291 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 182,291 miles
- Test number
- 250350537903
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail182,284 miles (+10,959)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,284 miles
- Test number
- 536946182914
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass171,325 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 171,325 miles
- Test number
- 438602171730
- 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))
Fail171,325 miles (+15,829)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,325 miles
- Test number
- 973479504927
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass155,496 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 155,496 miles
- Test number
- 290168632137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,496 miles (+14,537)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,496 miles
- Test number
- 179434351300
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass140,959 miles (+11,656)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 140,959 miles
- Test number
- 105398190352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,303 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 129,303 miles
- Test number
- 239324260779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,303 miles (+10,440)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,303 miles
- Test number
- 841974939895
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass118,863 miles (+11,064)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 118,863 miles
- Test number
- 664704846254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,799 miles (+9,619)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 107,799 miles
- Test number
- 581205315617
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,180 miles (+8,270)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 98,180 miles
- Test number
- 960354254875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,910 miles (+10,612)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 89,910 miles
- Test number
- 934597842779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,298 miles (+11,776)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 79,298 miles
- Test number
- 484195848319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,522 miles (+10,736)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 67,522 miles
- Test number
- 454433703485
- AdvisoryNearside Rear air suspension unit worn
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail56,786 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,786 miles
- Test number
- 708174844221
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass56,786 miles (+15,827)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 56,786 miles
- Test number
- 728874244282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,959 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2014
- Odometer
- 40,959 miles
- Test number
- 378216733127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K40 KTR
- Does K40 KTR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 KTR is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K40 KTR?
- The MOT on K40 KTR is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K40 KTR done?
- K40 KTR was recorded at 191,943 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 11,403 miles a year.
- Has K40 KTR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K40 KTR has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on K40 KTR 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 KTR find?
- K40 KTR passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension component ball joint has slight play; offside front lower suspension component ball joint has slight play.
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