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BMW 520

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

S16 XMAMOT history

S16 XMA is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 18 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 98,162 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

S16 XMA white BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
98,162 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,607 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S16 XMA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
18 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S16 XMA was last recorded at 98,162 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,159 miles · 30 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
8,607 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 98,162 miles
  • 2024 – 90,483 miles
  • 2023 – 83,270 miles
  • 2022 – 77,190 miles
  • 2021 – 69,034 miles
  • 2020 – 63,025 miles
  • 2019 – 46,402 miles
  • 2018 – 34,440 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,162 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 6 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,162 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    98,162 miles
    Test number
    391019107698
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail98,159 miles (+7,676)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,159 miles
    Test number
    302649662594
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass90,483 miles (+7,213)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    90,483 miles
    Test number
    753775039295
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass83,270 miles (+6,080)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    83,270 miles
    Test number
    306758709315
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass77,190 miles (+8,156)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    77,190 miles
    Test number
    688825343865
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass69,034 miles (+6,009)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    69,034 miles
    Test number
    638834524214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass63,025 miles (+16,623)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    63,025 miles
    Test number
    640400898890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,402 miles (+11,962)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    46,402 miles
    Test number
    476031969863
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass34,440 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    34,440 miles
    Test number
    840203300330
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

Questions about S16 XMA

Does S16 XMA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 XMA is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S16 XMA?
The MOT on S16 XMA is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S16 XMA done?
S16 XMA was recorded at 98,162 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 8,607 miles a year.
Has S16 XMA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S16 XMA has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on S16 XMA 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 XMA find?
S16 XMA passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear coil spring corroded.

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