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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

S18 FCLMOT history

S18 FCL is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 7 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 103,757 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Sept 2027
Mileage
103,757 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 FCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
7 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 FCL was last recorded at 103,757 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 8,612 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Aug 2019: 39,588 miles, lower than 278,629 miles on 8 Aug 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
95,145 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,612 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,757 miles
  • 2025 – 95,145 miles
  • 2024 – 85,462 miles
  • 2023 – 77,433 miles
  • 2022 – 69,423 miles
  • 2021 – 56,192 miles
  • 2020 – 47,671 miles
  • 2019 – 39,588 miles
  • 2018 – 278,629 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,757 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge severely worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 8 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,757 miles (+8,612)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    103,757 miles
    Test number
    353057372779
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge severely worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass95,145 miles (+9,683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    95,145 miles
    Test number
    728307812912
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass85,462 miles (+8,029)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    85,462 miles
    Test number
    163295390938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass77,433 miles (+8,010)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    77,433 miles
    Test number
    587594946544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass69,423 miles (+13,231)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    69,423 miles
    Test number
    671620581491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,192 miles (+8,521)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    56,192 miles
    Test number
    992351389353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass47,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    47,671 miles
    Test number
    807599882301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail47,666 miles (+8,078)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,666 miles
    Test number
    156777821633
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass39,588 miles (-239,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    39,588 miles
    Test number
    914217284864
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass278,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    278,629 miles
    Test number
    638619245422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S18 FCL

Does S18 FCL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 FCL is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 FCL?
The MOT on S18 FCL is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 FCL done?
S18 FCL was recorded at 103,757 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026.
Has S18 FCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 FCL has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on S18 FCL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Aug 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S18 FCL find?
S18 FCL passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge severely worn on inner edge.

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