
BMW 520
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
K44 SGOMOT history
K44 SGO is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 158,269 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 158,269 mi
- At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,999 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K44 SGO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K44 SGO was last recorded at 158,269 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 1,701 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 156,568 miles · 4 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,701 miles
- Average per year
- 6,999 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 158,269 miles
- 2025 – 156,568 miles
- 2023 – 155,042 miles
- 2022 – 154,052 miles
- 2021 – 152,389 miles
- 2020 – 150,484 miles
- 2019 – 147,128 miles
- 2018 – 143,643 miles
- 2017 – 142,031 miles
- 2016 – 123,963 miles
- 2015 – 113,673 miles
- 2014 – 98,810 miles
- 2013 – 81,834 miles
- 2012 – 66,906 miles
- 2011 – 54,520 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin F/R (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018
Full MOT history
17 tests since 9 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,269 miles (+1,701)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 158,269 miles
- Test number
- 192621894572
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin F/R (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass156,568 miles (+1,526)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 156,568 miles
- Test number
- 748867321675
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass155,042 miles (+990)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 155,042 miles
- Test number
- 396278924664
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,052 miles (+1)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 154,052 miles
- Test number
- 167043230884
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail154,051 miles (+1,662)2 dangerous1 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,051 miles
- Test number
- 424065264742
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass152,389 miles (+1,905)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 152,389 miles
- Test number
- 502670140799
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
Pass150,484 miles (+3,356)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 150,484 miles
- Test number
- 586375821533
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Pass147,128 miles (+3,485)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 147,128 miles
- Test number
- 786496953759
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass143,643 miles (+1,612)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 143,643 miles
- Test number
- 661702095011
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front steering arm has slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass142,031 miles (+18,068)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 142,031 miles
- Test number
- 357084244995
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components on the underside
Pass123,963 miles (+10,290)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 123,963 miles
- Test number
- 627604566392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,673 miles4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2016
- Odometer
- 113,673 miles
- Test number
- 198863535121
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNearside front and offside front tyres have uneven wear to outer edges
- NoteNearside front tyre has slight distortion
- NoteNearside rear and offside rear tyres have uneven wear to inner edge
Fail113,673 miles (+14,863)3 failures4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,673 miles
- Test number
- 447143135165
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNearside front and offside front tyres have uneven wear to outer edges
- NoteNearside front tyre has slight distortion
- NoteNearside rear and offside rear tyres have uneven wear to inner edge
Pass98,810 miles (+16,976)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2015
- Odometer
- 98,810 miles
- Test number
- 267397734190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,834 miles (+14,928)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2014
- Odometer
- 81,834 miles
- Test number
- 368337643179
- NoteTyres perished and worn on or below 3mm
Pass66,906 miles (+12,386)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2013
- Odometer
- 66,906 miles
- Test number
- 526399412188
- 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)
Pass54,520 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2012
- Odometer
- 54,520 miles
- Test number
- 229459421433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K44 SGO
- Does K44 SGO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K44 SGO is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K44 SGO?
- The MOT on K44 SGO is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K44 SGO done?
- K44 SGO was recorded at 158,269 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 6,999 miles a year.
- Has K44 SGO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K44 SGO has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2022.
- Has the mileage on K44 SGO 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 SGO find?
- K44 SGO passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides; brake pad(s) wearing thin f/r; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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