
BMW 520
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
S20 JSMMOT history
S20 JSM is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 22 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 130,571 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 130,571 mi
- At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,006 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S20 JSM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 22 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S20 JSM was last recorded at 130,571 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 1,135 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 129,436 miles · 6 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,135 miles
- Average per year
- 8,006 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 130,571 miles
- 2024 – 129,436 miles
- 2023 – 126,045 miles
- 2022 – 117,586 miles
- 2021 – 114,117 miles
- 2020 – 108,939 miles
- 2019 – 103,201 miles
- 2018 – 87,331 miles
- 2016 – 61,019 miles
- 2015 – 44,999 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.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Coolant leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs. Full inspection of inner brake pads not possible
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
12 tests since 18 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,571 miles (+1,135)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 130,571 miles
- Test number
- 240611239451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,436 miles (+3,391)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 129,436 miles
- Test number
- 470745272802
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass126,045 miles (+8,459)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 126,045 miles
- Test number
- 159745846649
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge and on limit in centre tread.Replacement advised (5.2.3 (e))
Pass117,586 miles (+3,469)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 117,586 miles
- Test number
- 697741674245
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass114,117 miles (+76)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 114,117 miles
- Test number
- 558234490266
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs. Full inspection of inner brake pads not possible (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail114,041 miles (+5,102)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,041 miles
- Test number
- 114187020510
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs. Full inspection of inner brake pads not possible (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass108,939 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 108,939 miles
- Test number
- 898972111523
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail108,939 miles (+5,738)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,939 miles
- Test number
- 879351499522
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass103,201 miles (+15,870)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 103,201 miles
- Test number
- 746116823316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,331 miles (+26,312)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2019
- Odometer
- 87,331 miles
- Test number
- 138368832976
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres are worn on the outer edges
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears on the inner face (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryEngine and vehicle under trays fitted, obscuring some under side components
Pass61,019 miles (+16,020)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 61,019 miles
- Test number
- 959079791273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,999 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 44,999 miles
- Test number
- 618489765187
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about S20 JSM
- Does S20 JSM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 JSM is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S20 JSM?
- The MOT on S20 JSM is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S20 JSM done?
- S20 JSM was recorded at 130,571 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 8,006 miles a year.
- Has S20 JSM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S20 JSM has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on S20 JSM 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 JSM find?
- S20 JSM passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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