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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

S20 DAXMOT history

S20 DAX is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 21 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jun 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 108,001 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jun 2027
Mileage
108,001 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,678 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S20 DAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
21 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S20 DAX was last recorded at 108,001 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 6,180 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,821 miles · 19 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,180 miles
Average per year
9,678 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,001 miles
  • 2025 – 101,821 miles
  • 2024 – 92,916 miles
  • 2022 – 83,784 miles
  • 2021 – 68,453 miles
  • 2020 – 56,440 miles
  • 2019 – 43,296 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,001 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear seat buckle needs attention
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 22 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,001 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    108,001 miles
    Test number
    264386079865
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear seat buckle needs attention
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail108,001 miles (+6,180)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,001 miles
    Test number
    717933640691
    • Repaired at testFront Cab mounting fixings missing both sides (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear seat buckle needs attention
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass101,821 miles (+8,905)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    101,821 miles
    Test number
    793970712467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass92,916 miles (+9,132)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    92,916 miles
    Test number
    169802110608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass83,784 miles (+15,331)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    83,784 miles
    Test number
    406998858759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass68,453 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    68,453 miles
    Test number
    695641001046
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail68,453 miles (+12,013)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,453 miles
    Test number
    446620143039
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass56,440 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    56,440 miles
    Test number
    429548480033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail56,432 miles (+13,136)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,432 miles
    Test number
    184386242121
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  10. Pass43,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    43,296 miles
    Test number
    427844446090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S20 DAX

Does S20 DAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 DAX is valid until 28 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S20 DAX?
The MOT on S20 DAX is valid until 28 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S20 DAX done?
S20 DAX was recorded at 108,001 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 9,678 miles a year.
Has S20 DAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S20 DAX has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on S20 DAX 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 S20 DAX find?
S20 DAX passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: central rear seat buckle needs attention; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides.

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