
BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc
N900 CAJMOT history
N900 CAJ is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 22 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 155,092 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 155,092 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,389 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- N900 CAJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 22 Sept 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
N900 CAJ was last recorded at 155,092 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 5,050 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 150,042 miles · 4 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,050 miles
- Average per year
- 9,389 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 155,092 miles
- 2025 – 150,042 miles
- 2024 – 146,531 miles
- 2023 – 140,195 miles
- 2022 – 129,489 miles
- 2021 – 115,079 miles
- 2020 – 100,431 miles
- 2019 – 89,018 miles
- 2018 – 78,953 miles
- 2017 – 69,811 miles
- 2016 – 62,480 miles
- 2014 – 48,856 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryChip in screen
- AdvisoryOil leak engine
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.
Chips in screen
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear no plate water marked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
15 tests since 23 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,092 miles (+5,050)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 155,092 miles
- Test number
- 574061833577
- AdvisoryChip in screen
- AdvisoryOil leak engine
Pass150,042 miles (+70)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 150,042 miles
- Test number
- 324530590768
- AdvisoryChips in screen
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre sidewall damaged
- AdvisoryRear no plate water marked
Fail149,972 miles (+3,441)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,972 miles
- Test number
- 472345383001
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChips in screen
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre sidewall damaged
- AdvisoryRear no plate water marked
Pass146,531 miles (+6,336)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 146,531 miles
- Test number
- 370975294699
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
Pass140,195 miles (+10,706)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 140,195 miles
- Test number
- 424271222987
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass129,489 miles (+14,410)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 129,489 miles
- Test number
- 500000945669
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass115,079 miles (+14,648)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 115,079 miles
- Test number
- 102239608995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,431 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 100,431 miles
- Test number
- 589025470057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,431 miles (+11,413)4 dangerous5 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,431 miles
- Test number
- 828863676754
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested not tested due to condition of rear tyres (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective water inside headlight (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass89,018 miles (+97)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 89,018 miles
- Test number
- 215863580688
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail88,921 miles (+9,968)3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,921 miles
- Test number
- 788379520719
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,953 miles (+9,142)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 78,953 miles
- Test number
- 530628098779
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass69,811 miles (+7,331)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 69,811 miles
- Test number
- 126709836028
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 60% worn (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 70% worn (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
Pass62,480 miles (+13,624)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 62,480 miles
- Test number
- 842706062067
- AdvisoryVarious covers and under trays restricting views
Pass48,856 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 48,856 miles
- Test number
- 599176164266
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about N900 CAJ
- Does N900 CAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N900 CAJ is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on N900 CAJ?
- The MOT on N900 CAJ is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has N900 CAJ done?
- N900 CAJ was recorded at 155,092 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 9,389 miles a year.
- Has N900 CAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. N900 CAJ has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on N900 CAJ 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 N900 CAJ find?
- N900 CAJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: chip in screen; oil leak engine.
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