
BMW 520
Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc
MDS 12MOT history
MDS 12 is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 30 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 55,586 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 55,586 mi
- At MOT on 29 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 8
- 7 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,009 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- MDS 12
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 30 Nov 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
MDS 12 was last recorded at 55,586 miles on 29 Nov 2025, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 55,562 miles · 17 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 24 miles
- Average per year
- 5,009 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 55,586 miles
- 2024 – 51,558 miles
- 2023 – 46,498 miles
- 2022 – 41,518 miles
- 2021 – 35,636 miles
- 2020 – 30,824 miles
- 2019 – 25,399 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
8 tests since 20 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass55,586 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 55,586 miles
- Test number
- 872113916574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,562 miles (+4,004)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,562 miles
- Test number
- 376370348377
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Pass51,558 miles (+5,060)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 51,558 miles
- Test number
- 586999582300
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and cuts (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass46,498 miles (+4,980)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 46,498 miles
- Test number
- 446797048155
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass41,518 miles (+5,882)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 41,518 miles
- Test number
- 256634551885
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,636 miles (+4,812)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 35,636 miles
- Test number
- 434517593788
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,824 miles (+5,425)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 30,824 miles
- Test number
- 648946072152
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres excessive wear inner edge nearly cords through (5.2.3 (e))
Pass25,399 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 25,399 miles
- Test number
- 459986107333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about MDS 12
- What vehicle is registration MDS 12 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show MDS 12 on a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 30 Nov 2016. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does MDS 12 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MDS 12 is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on MDS 12?
- The MOT on MDS 12 is valid until 29 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has MDS 12 done?
- MDS 12 was recorded at 55,586 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2025, an average of 5,009 miles a year.
- Has MDS 12 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. MDS 12 has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on MDS 12 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 MDS 12 find?
- MDS 12 passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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