BMW 520
Green · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc
R16 STXMOT history
R16 STX is a green diesel BMW 520 first used on 29 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 133,387 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 133,387 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,414 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R16 STX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 29 Sept 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R16 STX was last recorded at 133,387 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 4,483 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 128,904 miles · 16 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,483 miles
- Average per year
- 7,414 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 133,387 miles
- 2025 – 128,904 miles
- 2024 – 122,868 miles
- 2023 – 111,229 miles
- 2022 – 100,639 miles
- 2021 – 87,539 miles
- 2020 – 80,390 miles
- 2019 – 75,088 miles
- 2018 – 69,094 miles
- 2017 – 63,131 miles
- 2016 – 55,023 miles
- 2015 – 43,785 miles
- 2014 – 36,919 miles
- 2013 – 36,600 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass133,387 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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.
Under side engine cover
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019
Engine under tray fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 24 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,387 miles (+4,483)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 133,387 miles
- Test number
- 443797673954
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass128,904 miles (+6,036)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 128,904 miles
- Test number
- 467231798885
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass122,868 miles (+11,639)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 122,868 miles
- Test number
- 524160114587
- AdvisoryFront 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,229 miles (+10,590)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 111,229 miles
- Test number
- 891893622114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,639 miles (+13,100)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 100,639 miles
- Test number
- 726822948921
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass87,539 miles (+7,149)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 87,539 miles
- Test number
- 319563871140
- AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted
Pass80,390 miles (+5,302)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 80,390 miles
- Test number
- 414782895688
- AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted
Pass75,088 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 75,088 miles
- Test number
- 756726603097
- AdvisoryUnder side engine cover
Fail75,088 miles (+5,994)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,088 miles
- Test number
- 952873158787
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryUnder side engine cover
Pass69,094 miles (+5,963)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 69,094 miles
- Test number
- 150613793485
- AdvisoryUnder side engine cover
Pass63,131 miles (+8,108)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 63,131 miles
- Test number
- 664925037192
- AdvisoryUnder side engine cover
Pass55,023 miles (+5,488)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 55,023 miles
- Test number
- 874006279445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,535 miles (+5,750)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 49,535 miles
- Test number
- 643389576560
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,785 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,785 miles
- Test number
- 129886405496
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass43,785 miles (+6,866)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 43,785 miles
- Test number
- 528556805093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,919 miles (+319)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 36,919 miles
- Test number
- 256953514037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,600 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 36,600 miles
- Test number
- 868057063212
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about R16 STX
- Does R16 STX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 STX is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R16 STX?
- The MOT on R16 STX is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R16 STX done?
- R16 STX was recorded at 133,387 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 7,414 miles a year.
- Has R16 STX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R16 STX has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on R16 STX 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 R16 STX find?
- R16 STX passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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