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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

K44 CLYMOT history

K44 CLY is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 27 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 100,931 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

K44 CLY grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Dec 2026
Mileage
100,931 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,801 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K44 CLY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K44 CLY was last recorded at 100,931 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 7,159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,772 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,159 miles
Average per year
7,801 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 100,931 miles
  • 2024 – 93,772 miles
  • 2023 – 86,233 miles
  • 2022 – 77,207 miles
  • 2021 – 68,458 miles
  • 2020 – 60,616 miles
  • 2019 – 53,832 miles
  • 2018 – 44,220 miles
  • 2017 – 35,052 miles
  • 2016 – 22,892 miles
  • 2015 – 18,164 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,931 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,931 miles (+7,159)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    100,931 miles
    Test number
    470589881510
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass93,772 miles (+7,539)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    93,772 miles
    Test number
    463614001838
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass86,233 miles (+9,026)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    86,233 miles
    Test number
    797755413628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass77,207 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    77,207 miles
    Test number
    319676426381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 275/35/19 close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail77,205 miles (+8,747)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,205 miles
    Test number
    575381100082
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 275/35/19 close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass68,458 miles (+7,842)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    68,458 miles
    Test number
    195700931791
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  7. Pass60,616 miles (+6,784)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    60,616 miles
    Test number
    820751308246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass53,832 miles (+9,612)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    53,832 miles
    Test number
    917987979884
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both offside and nearside worn on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass44,220 miles (+9,168)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    44,220 miles
    Test number
    940495291289
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass35,052 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    35,052 miles
    Test number
    576809925089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail35,050 miles (+6,070)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,050 miles
    Test number
    172995597927
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cut
  12. Pass28,980 miles (+6,088)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    28,980 miles
    Test number
    523915855306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,892 miles (+4,728)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    22,892 miles
    Test number
    752207500763
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass18,164 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    18,164 miles
    Test number
    915417615193
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Questions about K44 CLY

Does K44 CLY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K44 CLY is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on K44 CLY?
The MOT on K44 CLY is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K44 CLY done?
K44 CLY was recorded at 100,931 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 7,801 miles a year.
Has K44 CLY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K44 CLY has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on K44 CLY 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 K44 CLY find?
K44 CLY passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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