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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

S22 YARMOT history

S22 YAR is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 8 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 11 MOT tests, with 270,147 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
270,147 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
11 passed · 0 failed
Per year
25,761 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S22 YAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
8 Dec 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S22 YAR was last recorded at 270,147 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 4,439 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Jun 2021: 162,689 miles, lower than 163,231 miles on 7 May 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
265,708 miles · 13 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,439 miles
Average per year
25,761 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 270,147 miles
  • 2025 – 265,708 miles
  • 2024 – 258,049 miles
  • 2023 – 234,147 miles
  • 2022 – 195,646 miles
  • 2021 – 162,689 miles
  • 2020 – 156,581 miles
  • 2019 – 119,338 miles
  • 2018 – 71,518 miles
  • 2017 – 37,255 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass270,147 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 31 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass270,147 miles (+4,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    270,147 miles
    Test number
    678790660713
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass265,708 miles (+7,659)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    265,708 miles
    Test number
    365531294684
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted some components can not be checked
  3. Pass258,049 miles (+23,902)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    258,049 miles
    Test number
    420453960966
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  4. Pass234,147 miles (+38,501)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    234,147 miles
    Test number
    482805337909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass195,646 miles (+32,957)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    195,646 miles
    Test number
    612767426047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass162,689 miles (-542)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    162,689 miles
    Test number
    481791717265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass163,231 miles (+6,650)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    163,231 miles
    Test number
    620882605535
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass156,581 miles (+37,243)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    156,581 miles
    Test number
    217292822636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass119,338 miles (+47,820)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    119,338 miles
    Test number
    392500867107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass71,518 miles (+34,263)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    71,518 miles
    Test number
    294761953134
    • 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))
  11. Pass37,255 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    37,255 miles
    Test number
    295510119418
    • AdvisoryEngine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components

Questions about S22 YAR

Does S22 YAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S22 YAR is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S22 YAR?
The MOT on S22 YAR is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S22 YAR done?
S22 YAR was recorded at 270,147 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 25,761 miles a year.
Has S22 YAR ever failed its MOT?
No. S22 YAR has passed all 11 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on S22 YAR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Jun 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S22 YAR find?
S22 YAR passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.

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