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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

S19 PHPMOT history

S19 PHP is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 8 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 201,838 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2026.

S19 PHP black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
201,838 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
13,075 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S19 PHP
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
8 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S19 PHP was last recorded at 201,838 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 5,904 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,934 miles · 24 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,904 miles
Average per year
13,075 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 201,838 miles
  • 2025 – 195,934 miles
  • 2024 – 191,790 miles
  • 2023 – 185,724 miles
  • 2022 – 175,421 miles
  • 2021 – 157,264 miles
  • 2020 – 139,963 miles
  • 2019 – 127,533 miles
  • 2018 – 114,701 miles
  • 2017 – 104,511 miles
  • 2016 – 87,114 miles
  • 2015 – 64,130 miles
  • 2014 – 43,899 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,838 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Both rear inner disc facings starting to corrode

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front number plate starting to deteriorate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,838 miles (+5,904)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    201,838 miles
    Test number
    742679194366
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Pass195,934 miles (+4,144)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    195,934 miles
    Test number
    405593191816
    • MinorRear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass191,790 miles (+6,066)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    191,790 miles
    Test number
    932407446562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass185,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    185,724 miles
    Test number
    709245536210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail185,724 miles (+10,303)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,724 miles
    Test number
    525624859976
    • 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))
  6. Pass175,421 miles (+18,157)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    175,421 miles
    Test number
    461241043595
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass157,264 miles (+17,301)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    157,264 miles
    Test number
    302278194008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass139,963 miles (+12,430)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    139,963 miles
    Test number
    175160249560
    • 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))
  9. Pass127,533 miles (+12,832)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    127,533 miles
    Test number
    675267559903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass114,701 miles (+10,190)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    114,701 miles
    Test number
    909219361358
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass104,511 miles (+39)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    104,511 miles
    Test number
    273852681604
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner disc facings starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryFront number plate starting to deteriorate
  12. Fail104,472 miles (+17,358)2 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,472 miles
    Test number
    100106813734
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner disc facings starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryFront number plate starting to deteriorate
  13. Pass87,114 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    87,114 miles
    Test number
    595779586115
    • 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)
  14. Fail87,112 miles (+22,982)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,112 miles
    Test number
    831340624539
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)
  15. Pass64,130 miles (+20,231)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    64,130 miles
    Test number
    905693907114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    43,899 miles
    Test number
    946585364273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S19 PHP

Does S19 PHP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S19 PHP is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S19 PHP?
The MOT on S19 PHP is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S19 PHP done?
S19 PHP was recorded at 201,838 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 13,075 miles a year.
Has S19 PHP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S19 PHP has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on S19 PHP 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 S19 PHP find?
S19 PHP passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside rear drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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