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BMW 520

Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

S23 KREMOT history

S23 KRE is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 114,827 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

S23 KRE silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2027
Mileage
114,827 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,473 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 KRE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
1 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 KRE was last recorded at 114,827 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 9,423 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,404 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,423 miles
Average per year
9,473 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,827 miles
  • 2025 – 105,404 miles
  • 2024 – 95,194 miles
  • 2023 – 83,263 miles
  • 2022 – 73,298 miles
  • 2021 – 65,879 miles
  • 2020 – 57,472 miles
  • 2019 – 50,385 miles
  • 2018 – 37,672 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,827 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Undertrays fitted obscuring the inspection of some underneath components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • TPMS light illuminated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

10 tests since 31 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,827 miles (+9,423)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    114,827 miles
    Test number
    709797979529
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass105,404 miles (+10,210)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    105,404 miles
    Test number
    878670484998
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring the inspection of some underneath components
  3. Pass95,194 miles (+11,931)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    95,194 miles
    Test number
    128333630287
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring the inspection of some underneath components
  4. Pass83,263 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    83,263 miles
    Test number
    140665626701
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail83,246 miles (+9,948)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,246 miles
    Test number
    415483146576
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass73,298 miles (+7,419)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,298 miles
    Test number
    191386497578
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light illuminated
  7. Pass65,879 miles (+8,407)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    65,879 miles
    Test number
    446701395579
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryBrake wear lamp on
  8. Pass57,472 miles (+7,087)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    57,472 miles
    Test number
    314382587694
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS Light illuminated
  9. Pass50,385 miles (+12,713)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    50,385 miles
    Test number
    582540947651
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass37,672 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    37,672 miles
    Test number
    107883759415
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Questions about S23 KRE

Does S23 KRE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 KRE is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S23 KRE?
The MOT on S23 KRE is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S23 KRE done?
S23 KRE was recorded at 114,827 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 9,473 miles a year.
Has S23 KRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 KRE has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on S23 KRE 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 S23 KRE find?
S23 KRE passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 2 more.

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