BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
R13 HHUMOT history
R13 HHU is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 3 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 157,799 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 157,799 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,272 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R13 HHU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 3 Aug 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R13 HHU was last recorded at 157,799 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 10,819 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 146,980 miles · 12 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,819 miles
- Average per year
- 8,272 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 157,799 miles
- 2025 – 146,980 miles
- 2024 – 142,148 miles
- 2023 – 137,333 miles
- 2022 – 132,697 miles
- 2021 – 126,296 miles
- 2020 – 122,398 miles
- 2019 – 111,246 miles
- 2018 – 101,571 miles
- 2017 – 92,770 miles
- 2016 – 82,057 miles
- 2015 – 73,965 miles
- 2014 – 58,375 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass157,799 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 31 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass157,799 miles (+10,819)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 157,799 miles
- Test number
- 369101387837
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass146,980 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 146,980 miles
- Test number
- 374859957924
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail146,977 miles (+4,829)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,977 miles
- Test number
- 770256996335
- DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass142,148 miles (+4,815)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 142,148 miles
- Test number
- 661980132495
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass137,333 miles (+4,636)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 137,333 miles
- Test number
- 298630746564
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass132,697 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 132,697 miles
- Test number
- 273357069662
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail132,697 miles (+6,401)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,697 miles
- Test number
- 268040153425
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass126,296 miles (+3,898)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 126,296 miles
- Test number
- 624577837807
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,398 miles (+11,152)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 122,398 miles
- Test number
- 574238420766
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass111,246 miles (+9,675)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 111,246 miles
- Test number
- 203303812792
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass101,571 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 101,571 miles
- Test number
- 619295213570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,570 miles (+8,800)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,570 miles
- Test number
- 380112611379
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass92,770 miles (+10,713)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 92,770 miles
- Test number
- 398669839896
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,057 miles (+8,092)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 82,057 miles
- Test number
- 645384793962
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass73,965 miles (+15,590)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 73,965 miles
- Test number
- 343289103867
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
Pass58,375 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 58,375 miles
- Test number
- 386692014410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R13 HHU
- Does R13 HHU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R13 HHU is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R13 HHU?
- The MOT on R13 HHU is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R13 HHU done?
- R13 HHU was recorded at 157,799 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 8,272 miles a year.
- Has R13 HHU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R13 HHU has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on R13 HHU 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 R13 HHU find?
- R13 HHU passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear nail in tyre, and 3 more.
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