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BMW 520

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

K77 PHLMOT history

K77 PHL is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 26 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 151,031 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jun 2027
Mileage
151,031 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,648 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K77 PHL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K77 PHL was last recorded at 151,031 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,024 miles · 8 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
7,648 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,031 miles
  • 2025 – 147,675 miles
  • 2024 – 142,772 miles
  • 2023 – 137,873 miles
  • 2022 – 129,291 miles
  • 2021 – 123,272 miles
  • 2020 – 122,790 miles
  • 2019 – 119,476 miles
  • 2018 – 114,579 miles
  • 2017 – 109,245 miles
  • 2016 – 102,517 miles
  • 2015 – 97,504 miles
  • 2014 – 83,796 miles
  • 2013 – 66,137 miles
  • 2012 – 44,054 miles
  • 2011 – 34,638 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,031 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front brake flexi insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover gasket

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,031 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    151,031 miles
    Test number
    433999058598
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail151,024 miles (+3,349)9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,024 miles
    Test number
    783364345975
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on twin wheels (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass147,675 miles (+4,903)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    147,675 miles
    Test number
    773023954930
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWrong size wheels fitted
  4. Pass142,772 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2025
    Odometer
    142,772 miles
    Test number
    205026598885
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake flexi insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail142,772 miles (+4,899)2 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,772 miles
    Test number
    882896720628
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill by jacking point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake flexi insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass137,873 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    137,873 miles
    Test number
    310944729056
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure all trays (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail137,873 miles (+8,582)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,873 miles
    Test number
    379150580501
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged abs wiring rubbing on drive shaft (1.6 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure all trays (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass129,291 miles (+6,019)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    129,291 miles
    Test number
    869939626785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass123,272 miles (+482)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    123,272 miles
    Test number
    558523681951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass122,790 miles (+4)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    122,790 miles
    Test number
    922898988043
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail122,786 miles (+3,310)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,786 miles
    Test number
    667434341938
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested engine oil low (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass119,476 miles (+4,897)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    119,476 miles
    Test number
    303772230139
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass114,579 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    114,579 miles
    Test number
    520949360176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail114,579 miles (+5,334)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,579 miles
    Test number
    734178457332
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass109,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    109,245 miles
    Test number
    107500247750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail109,245 miles (+6,728)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,245 miles
    Test number
    508889846644
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  17. Pass102,517 miles (+5,013)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    102,517 miles
    Test number
    613137969018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass97,504 miles (+13,708)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    97,504 miles
    Test number
    189856475409
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNo emissions print out
    • NoteO/S mirror
  19. Pass83,796 miles (+17,659)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    83,796 miles
    Test number
    678403674025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,137 miles (+22,083)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    66,137 miles
    Test number
    116584563445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,054 miles (+9,416)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    44,054 miles
    Test number
    947591662081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    34,638 miles
    Test number
    556462481081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K77 PHL

Does K77 PHL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K77 PHL is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on K77 PHL?
The MOT on K77 PHL is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K77 PHL done?
K77 PHL was recorded at 151,031 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 7,648 miles a year.
Has K77 PHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K77 PHL has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on K77 PHL 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 K77 PHL find?
K77 PHL passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: offside drag link end ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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