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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

K90 HJEMOT history

K90 HJE is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 135,346 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

K90 HJE grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
135,346 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,518 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K90 HJE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K90 HJE was last recorded at 135,346 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,345 miles · 19 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,518 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,346 miles
  • 2025 – 129,024 miles
  • 2024 – 117,633 miles
  • 2023 – 110,933 miles
  • 2022 – 104,261 miles
  • 2021 – 100,858 miles
  • 2020 – 97,221 miles
  • 2019 – 93,603 miles
  • 2018 – 88,027 miles
  • 2017 – 78,131 miles
  • 2016 – 69,620 miles
  • 2015 – 60,375 miles
  • 2014 – 53,237 miles
  • 2013 – 46,967 miles
  • 2012 – 40,511 miles
  • 2011 – 35,111 miles
  • 2010 – 28,773 miles
  • 2009 – 23,029 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,346 miles
  • MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Bottom of screen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear tyres part worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Undertrays & sill covers restricting inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 28 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,346 miles (+1)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    135,346 miles
    Test number
    656375712341
    • MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Bottom of screen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Fail135,345 miles (+6,321)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,345 miles
    Test number
    799927561229
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Bottom of screen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass129,024 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    129,024 miles
    Test number
    300469292058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail129,024 miles (+11,391)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,024 miles
    Test number
    320145145931
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass117,633 miles (+299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    117,633 miles
    Test number
    239157306507
    • AdvisoryRear tyres part worn

  6. Fail117,334 miles (+6,401)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,334 miles
    Test number
    786581733156
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres part worn

  7. Pass110,933 miles (+6,672)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    110,933 miles
    Test number
    641493420496
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass104,261 miles (+3,403)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    104,261 miles
    Test number
    911987896376
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & sill covers restricting inspection

  9. Pass100,858 miles (+3,637)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    100,858 miles
    Test number
    150583091271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS & SILL COVERS RESTRICTING INSPECTION

  10. Pass97,221 miles (+3,618)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    97,221 miles
    Test number
    887982582072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass93,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    93,603 miles
    Test number
    833266858177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail93,603 miles (+5,576)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,603 miles
    Test number
    181609073784
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass88,027 miles (+9,896)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2019
    Odometer
    88,027 miles
    Test number
    841057965195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass78,131 miles (+8,511)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    78,131 miles
    Test number
    734095817240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,620 miles (+9,245)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    69,620 miles
    Test number
    248296431841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail60,375 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,375 miles
    Test number
    289522045162
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)

  17. Pass60,375 miles (+7,138)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    60,375 miles
    Test number
    799062745140
    • 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)

  18. Pass53,237 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    53,237 miles
    Test number
    969209524147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail53,236 miles (+6,269)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,236 miles
    Test number
    215119424119
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass46,967 miles (+6,456)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    46,967 miles
    Test number
    969780423181
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass40,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    40,511 miles
    Test number
    478985332108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail40,511 miles (+5,400)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,511 miles
    Test number
    938115332188
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  23. Pass35,111 miles (+6,338)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    35,111 miles
    Test number
    248539121412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass28,773 miles (+5,744)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    28,773 miles
    Test number
    664058330175
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  25. Pass23,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    23,029 miles
    Test number
    621158349137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K90 HJE

Does K90 HJE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K90 HJE is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K90 HJE?
The MOT on K90 HJE is valid until 20 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 HJE done?
K90 HJE was recorded at 135,346 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 6,518 miles a year.
Has K90 HJE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K90 HJE has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on K90 HJE 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 HJE find?
K90 HJE passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view bottom of screen cracked; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.

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