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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

K90 BETMOT history

K90 BET is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 21 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 154,345 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

K90 BET black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
154,345 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,438 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K90 BET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
21 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K90 BET was last recorded at 154,345 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,338 miles · 3 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
7,438 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,345 miles
  • 2025 – 151,788 miles
  • 2024 – 147,645 miles
  • 2023 – 142,110 miles
  • 2022 – 136,947 miles
  • 2021 – 131,221 miles
  • 2020 – 126,803 miles
  • 2019 – 120,429 miles
  • 2018 – 112,900 miles
  • 2017 – 105,382 miles
  • 2016 – 97,690 miles
  • 2015 – 87,910 miles
  • 2014 – 79,417 miles
  • 2013 – 71,648 miles
  • 2012 – 60,716 miles
  • 2011 – 49,611 miles
  • 2010 – 38,323 miles
  • 2009 – 28,803 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,345 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2016–2023

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,345 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    154,345 miles
    Test number
    448353712636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail154,338 miles (+2,550)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,338 miles
    Test number
    318095205366
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Outer ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass151,788 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    151,788 miles
    Test number
    934869421150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leaking slightly near weld repair (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail151,786 miles (+4,141)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,786 miles
    Test number
    713795751814
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leaking slightly near weld repair (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass147,645 miles (+5,535)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    147,645 miles
    Test number
    793355885782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass142,110 miles (+5,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    142,110 miles
    Test number
    934350412038
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  7. Pass136,947 miles (+5,726)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    136,947 miles
    Test number
    484434216871
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  8. Pass131,221 miles (+4,418)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    131,221 miles
    Test number
    807728011363
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  9. Pass126,803 miles (+6,374)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    126,803 miles
    Test number
    762979279385
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  10. Pass120,429 miles (+7,529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    120,429 miles
    Test number
    811878449260
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  11. Pass112,900 miles (+7,518)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    112,900 miles
    Test number
    967660033583
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays
  12. Pass105,382 miles (+7,692)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    105,382 miles
    Test number
    648493455060
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  13. Pass97,690 miles (+9,780)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    97,690 miles
    Test number
    122542436412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  14. Pass87,910 miles (+8,493)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    87,910 miles
    Test number
    192897507248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass79,417 miles (+7,769)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    79,417 miles
    Test number
    469036244217
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass71,648 miles (+10,932)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    71,648 miles
    Test number
    425944853248
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass60,716 miles (+11,105)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    60,716 miles
    Test number
    756179542297
    • NoteNO EMISSIONS PRINTOUT NONE DETECTED
  18. Pass49,611 miles (+11,288)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    49,611 miles
    Test number
    176054431247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNO EMISSIONS PRINTOUT ZERO READING
  19. Pass38,323 miles (+9,520)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    38,323 miles
    Test number
    403726030234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    28,803 miles
    Test number
    944321169247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. FailMileage not read1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    392290569278
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about K90 BET

Does K90 BET currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K90 BET is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K90 BET?
The MOT on K90 BET is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K90 BET done?
K90 BET was recorded at 154,345 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 7,438 miles a year.
Has K90 BET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K90 BET has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on K90 BET 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 K90 BET find?
K90 BET passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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