BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
S21 FACMOT history
S21 FAC is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 27 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 83,403 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 83,403 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,171 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S21 FAC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S21 FAC was last recorded at 83,403 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 3,276 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 80,127 miles · 9 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,276 miles
- Average per year
- 5,171 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,403 miles
- 2025 – 80,127 miles
- 2024 – 77,424 miles
- 2023 – 74,546 miles
- 2022 – 71,764 miles
- 2021 – 69,119 miles
- 2020 – 66,756 miles
- 2019 – 59,512 miles
- 2018 – 49,356 miles
- 2017 – 42,057 miles
- 2016 – 33,624 miles
- 2015 – 25,795 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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 24 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,403 miles (+3,276)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 83,403 miles
- Test number
- 692427888839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,127 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 80,127 miles
- Test number
- 250828006025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,127 miles (+2,703)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,127 miles
- Test number
- 850716757732
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass77,424 miles (+2,878)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 77,424 miles
- Test number
- 393927132821
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,546 miles (+2,782)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 74,546 miles
- Test number
- 451577557600
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass71,764 miles (+2,645)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 71,764 miles
- Test number
- 355286204447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,119 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 69,119 miles
- Test number
- 500274358785
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,119 miles (+2,363)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,119 miles
- Test number
- 140208460108
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass66,756 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 66,756 miles
- Test number
- 523692636022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,756 miles (+7,244)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,756 miles
- Test number
- 273863803095
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass59,512 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 59,512 miles
- Test number
- 545346018019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail59,512 miles (+10,156)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,512 miles
- Test number
- 228648047090
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass49,356 miles (+7,299)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 49,356 miles
- Test number
- 171018377359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,057 miles (+8,433)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 42,057 miles
- Test number
- 292426263442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,624 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 33,624 miles
- Test number
- 952566902202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,624 miles (+7,829)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,624 miles
- Test number
- 132631296292
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass25,795 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 25,795 miles
- Test number
- 415335475144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S21 FAC
- Does S21 FAC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 FAC is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S21 FAC?
- The MOT on S21 FAC is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S21 FAC done?
- S21 FAC was recorded at 83,403 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 5,171 miles a year.
- Has S21 FAC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S21 FAC has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on S21 FAC 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 S21 FAC find?
- S21 FAC passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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