
BMW 520
White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
S20 PUMMOT history
S20 PUM is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 2 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 189,104 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 189,104 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,744 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S20 PUM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 2 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S20 PUM was last recorded at 189,104 miles on 16 Oct 2025, 8,886 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 180,218 miles · 21 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,886 miles
- Average per year
- 9,744 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 189,104 miles
- 2024 – 180,218 miles
- 2023 – 174,509 miles
- 2022 – 168,703 miles
- 2021 – 150,293 miles
- 2020 – 138,150 miles
- 2019 – 131,142 miles
- 2018 – 119,172 miles
- 2016 – 105,497 miles
- 2015 – 94,312 miles
- 2014 – 80,607 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
16 tests since 28 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass189,104 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 189,104 miles
- Test number
- 821449747729
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Fail189,104 miles (+8,886)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,104 miles
- Test number
- 166383762316
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass180,218 miles (+5,709)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 180,218 miles
- Test number
- 447974092749
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass174,509 miles (+5,806)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 174,509 miles
- Test number
- 464155813825
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass168,703 miles (+18,410)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 168,703 miles
- Test number
- 780963341021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass150,293 miles (+12,143)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 150,293 miles
- Test number
- 825858447201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,150 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 138,150 miles
- Test number
- 960153173849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,149 miles (+7,007)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,149 miles
- Test number
- 750440506148
- MajorRoad wheel fixing missing All four missing one fixing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass131,142 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 131,142 miles
- Test number
- 601202049716
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail131,142 miles (+11,970)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,142 miles
- Test number
- 557636461681
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass119,172 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 119,172 miles
- Test number
- 496858639606
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail119,161 miles (+13,664)1 failure1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,161 miles
- Test number
- 764920276872
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (9.2.7b)
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass105,497 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 105,497 miles
- Test number
- 432975553296
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail105,491 miles (+11,179)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,491 miles
- Test number
- 815469433472
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass94,312 miles (+13,705)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 94,312 miles
- Test number
- 789689025228
- 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)
Pass80,607 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 80,607 miles
- Test number
- 447360544269
- NoteClean air on gas test
Questions about S20 PUM
- Does S20 PUM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 PUM is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S20 PUM?
- The MOT on S20 PUM is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S20 PUM done?
- S20 PUM was recorded at 189,104 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025, an average of 9,744 miles a year.
- Has S20 PUM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S20 PUM has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on S20 PUM 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 PUM find?
- S20 PUM passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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