
BMW 520
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
K77 SMWMOT history
K77 SMW is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 20 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 131,120 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 131,120 mi
- At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,971 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K77 SMW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 20 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K77 SMW was last recorded at 131,120 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 3,386 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 127,734 miles · 25 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,386 miles
- Average per year
- 4,971 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 131,120 miles
- 2025 – 127,734 miles
- 2024 – 124,335 miles
- 2023 – 121,194 miles
- 2022 – 118,913 miles
- 2021 – 115,900 miles
- 2020 – 114,560 miles
- 2019 – 111,510 miles
- 2018 – 108,378 miles
- 2017 – 104,920 miles
- 2016 – 101,484 miles
- 2015 – 96,719 miles
- 2014 – 94,924 miles
- 2013 – 82,556 miles
- 2012 – 64,306 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
22 tests since 17 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,120 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 131,120 miles
- Test number
- 618350247200
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail131,120 miles (+3,386)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,120 miles
- Test number
- 602549001377
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass127,734 miles (+3,399)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 127,734 miles
- Test number
- 936827262775
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective smearing glass (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tires with different aspect ratios are fitted front and rear
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tires with different aspect ratios are fitted front and rear
Pass124,335 miles (+5)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 124,335 miles
- Test number
- 544711734547
- DangerousBonnet struts do not hold weight of bonnet
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail124,330 miles (+3,136)1 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,330 miles
- Test number
- 337148309202
- DangerousBonnet struts do not hold weight of bonnet
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Anti-roll bar corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass121,194 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 121,194 miles
- Test number
- 722343394685
- MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryLights on permanently ( dipped beam )
Fail121,194 miles (+2,281)4 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,194 miles
- Test number
- 576076020229
- MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryLights on permanently ( dipped beam )
Pass118,913 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 118,913 miles
- Test number
- 504285871606
- MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail118,913 miles (+3,013)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,913 miles
- Test number
- 126874393319
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass115,900 miles (+1,340)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 115,900 miles
- Test number
- 723296331288
- MinorRear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hoses perrished
- AdvisoryFront fog lights not working
Pass114,560 miles (+3,050)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 114,560 miles
- Test number
- 575437044254
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront fog light not working
- AdvisoryRear Both rear brake hose starting to perrish
Pass111,510 miles (+78)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 111,510 miles
- Test number
- 397428962185
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Front fog lights inop
Fail111,432 miles (+3,054)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,432 miles
- Test number
- 867273797145
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorPosition lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements No side light position only on switch (4.2.2 (a))
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Front fog lights inop
Pass108,378 miles (+3,458)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 108,378 miles
- Test number
- 656200644559
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Unable to check seat belt due to child seat
Pass104,920 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 104,920 miles
- Test number
- 173862300549
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,920 miles (+3,436)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,920 miles
- Test number
- 689952162488
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass101,484 miles (+4,765)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 101,484 miles
- Test number
- 792335195556
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass96,719 miles (+1,795)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 96,719 miles
- Test number
- 637502195033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,924 miles (+12,368)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 94,924 miles
- Test number
- 319094104490
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass82,556 miles (+18,250)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 82,556 miles
- Test number
- 428162113264
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail64,306 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,306 miles
- Test number
- 368441792297
- Repaired at testCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass64,306 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 64,306 miles
- Test number
- 999461692230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K77 SMW
- Does K77 SMW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K77 SMW is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K77 SMW?
- The MOT on K77 SMW is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K77 SMW done?
- K77 SMW was recorded at 131,120 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 4,971 miles a year.
- Has K77 SMW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K77 SMW has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on K77 SMW 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 SMW find?
- K77 SMW passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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