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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

PNT 500MOT history

PNT 500 is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 170,892 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

PNT 500 black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
170,892 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,842 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PNT 500
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PNT 500 was last recorded at 170,892 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 9,057 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,835 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,057 miles
Average per year
10,842 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,892 miles
  • 2025 – 161,835 miles
  • 2024 – 152,026 miles
  • 2023 – 141,541 miles
  • 2022 – 130,744 miles
  • 2021 – 119,224 miles
  • 2020 – 112,229 miles
  • 2019 – 94,905 miles
  • 2018 – 86,042 miles
  • 2017 – 76,607 miles
  • 2016 – 62,215 miles
  • 2015 – 47,559 miles
  • 2014 – 35,002 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,892 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 6 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,892 miles (+9,057)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    170,892 miles
    Test number
    708202859146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass161,835 miles (+9,809)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    161,835 miles
    Test number
    998140331976
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass152,026 miles (+10,485)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    152,026 miles
    Test number
    546615678163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass141,541 miles (+10,797)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    141,541 miles
    Test number
    216002182183
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass130,744 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    130,744 miles
    Test number
    475266184991
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Fail130,743 miles (+11,519)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,743 miles
    Test number
    212204436169
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass119,224 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    119,224 miles
    Test number
    501057356716
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail119,224 miles (+6,995)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,224 miles
    Test number
    537124648460
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass112,229 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    112,229 miles
    Test number
    419751932728
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail112,229 miles (+17,324)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,229 miles
    Test number
    213855070810
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass94,905 miles (+8,863)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    94,905 miles
    Test number
    864601128365
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass86,042 miles (+9,435)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    86,042 miles
    Test number
    758558009139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,607 miles (+14,392)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    76,607 miles
    Test number
    497517713035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  14. Pass62,215 miles (+14,656)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    62,215 miles
    Test number
    119600334591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,559 miles (+12,557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    47,559 miles
    Test number
    857701475099
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass35,002 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    35,002 miles
    Test number
    128735064404
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about PNT 500

What vehicle is registration PNT 500 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PNT 500 on a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Apr 2011. 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 PNT 500 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PNT 500 is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on PNT 500?
The MOT on PNT 500 is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PNT 500 done?
PNT 500 was recorded at 170,892 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 10,842 miles a year.
Has PNT 500 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PNT 500 has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on PNT 500 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 PNT 500 find?
PNT 500 passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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