
BMW 520
White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
K8 OVAMOT history
K8 OVA is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 10 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 152,168 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 152,168 mi
- At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 11,714 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K8 OVA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 10 Jan 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K8 OVA was last recorded at 152,168 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 13,739 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 138,429 miles · 20 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 13,739 miles
- Average per year
- 11,714 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 152,168 miles
- 2025 – 138,429 miles
- 2024 – 121,946 miles
- 2022 – 105,186 miles
- 2021 – 96,842 miles
- 2020 – 86,401 miles
- 2019 – 74,444 miles
- 2018 – 60,198 miles
- 2017 – 45,498 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
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 Undertray broke but secure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
12 tests since 4 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass152,168 miles (+13,739)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 152,168 miles
- Test number
- 169473612751
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass138,429 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 138,429 miles
- Test number
- 951675215906
- AdvisoryFront Undertray broke but secure
Fail138,429 miles (+16,483)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,429 miles
- Test number
- 261268951491
- DangerousOffside Rear wheel liner ripped and insecure
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Undertray broke but secure
Pass121,946 miles (+16,760)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 121,946 miles
- Test number
- 866061661952
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass105,186 miles (+8,344)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 105,186 miles
- Test number
- 739967757181
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass96,842 miles (+10,441)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 96,842 miles
- Test number
- 409603233031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,401 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 86,401 miles
- Test number
- 531652510721
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,394 miles (+3,698)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,394 miles
- Test number
- 248566405783
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,696 miles (+8,252)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 82,696 miles
- Test number
- 921524306734
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,444 miles (+14,246)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 74,444 miles
- Test number
- 917783913675
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass60,198 miles (+14,700)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 60,198 miles
- Test number
- 432634267120
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass45,498 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 45,498 miles
- Test number
- 502448981971
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about K8 OVA
- Does K8 OVA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 OVA is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K8 OVA?
- The MOT on K8 OVA is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K8 OVA done?
- K8 OVA was recorded at 152,168 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 11,714 miles a year.
- Has K8 OVA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K8 OVA has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on K8 OVA 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 K8 OVA find?
- K8 OVA passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear nail in tyre; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides.
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