
BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
S16 NHYMOT history
S16 NHY is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 14 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 190,347 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 190,347 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,503 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S16 NHY
- 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
- 14 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S16 NHY was last recorded at 190,347 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 9,827 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 180,520 miles · 6 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,827 miles
- Average per year
- 9,503 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 190,347 miles
- 2025 – 180,520 miles
- 2023 – 169,161 miles
- 2022 – 158,566 miles
- 2021 – 149,970 miles
- 2020 – 138,152 miles
- 2019 – 126,648 miles
- 2018 – 122,441 miles
- 2017 – 116,900 miles
- 2016 – 112,426 miles
- 2015 – 99,966 miles
- 2014 – 76,334 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.
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
15 tests since 6 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass190,347 miles (+9,827)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 190,347 miles
- Test number
- 827883997155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass180,520 miles (+11,359)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 180,520 miles
- Test number
- 875008598266
- 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))
Pass169,161 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 169,161 miles
- Test number
- 496674312367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail169,160 miles (+10,594)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,160 miles
- Test number
- 750448261481
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Pass158,566 miles (+8,596)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 158,566 miles
- Test number
- 572549911513
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,970 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 149,970 miles
- Test number
- 927391468524
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail149,969 miles (+11,817)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,969 miles
- Test number
- 136363532648
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass138,152 miles (+11,504)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 138,152 miles
- Test number
- 411224219307
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass126,648 miles (+4,207)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 126,648 miles
- Test number
- 570972217725
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,441 miles (+5,541)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 122,441 miles
- Test number
- 974628614450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,900 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 116,900 miles
- Test number
- 933752418376
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 624828740735
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,426 miles (+12,460)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,426 miles
- Test number
- 871975356799
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass99,966 miles (+23,632)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 99,966 miles
- Test number
- 838804335040
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear 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
Pass76,334 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 76,334 miles
- Test number
- 419527234005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S16 NHY
- Does S16 NHY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 NHY is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S16 NHY?
- The MOT on S16 NHY 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 S16 NHY done?
- S16 NHY was recorded at 190,347 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 9,503 miles a year.
- Has S16 NHY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S16 NHY has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on S16 NHY 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 S16 NHY find?
- S16 NHY passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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