
BMW 520
Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc
S23 MSTMOT history
S23 MST is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 7 Jun 2007. Its MOT expired on 9 May 2025 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 187,591 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 May 2025
- Mileage
- 187,591 mi
- At MOT on 7 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,785 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S23 MST
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 7 Jun 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 7 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S23 MST was last recorded at 187,591 miles on 7 May 2024, 10,439 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 177,152 miles · 6 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 10,439 miles
- Average per year
- 10,785 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 187,591 miles
- 2023 – 177,152 miles
- 2022 – 164,322 miles
- 2021 – 155,203 miles
- 2020 – 147,614 miles
- 2019 – 142,208 miles
- 2018 – 129,455 miles
- 2017 – 123,835 miles
- 2016 – 108,000 miles
- 2015 – 106,309 miles
- 2014 – 97,256 miles
- 2013 – 86,058 miles
- 2012 – 67,730 miles
- 2011 – 52,690 miles
- 2010 – 36,256 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
17 tests since 26 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass187,591 miles (+10,439)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2025
- Odometer
- 187,591 miles
- Test number
- 787716312891
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass177,152 miles (+12,830)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2024
- Odometer
- 177,152 miles
- Test number
- 660591272499
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Flexi worn (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass164,322 miles (+9,119)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2023
- Odometer
- 164,322 miles
- Test number
- 143412606285
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass155,203 miles (+7,589)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2022
- Odometer
- 155,203 miles
- Test number
- 929101631497
- MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass147,614 miles (+5,406)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 147,614 miles
- Test number
- 216107963526
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,208 miles (+12,753)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 142,208 miles
- Test number
- 302389770852
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- 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 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass129,455 miles (+5,620)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 129,455 miles
- Test number
- 845591063991
- AdvisoryCentral Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass123,835 miles (+15,835)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 123,835 miles
- Test number
- 797664800272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,000 miles (+1,691)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 108,000 miles
- Test number
- 909827638761
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,309 miles (+9,053)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 106,309 miles
- Test number
- 775594715082
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass97,256 miles (+11,198)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 97,256 miles
- Test number
- 588669004084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,058 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2014
- Odometer
- 86,058 miles
- Test number
- 549210853191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,058 miles (+147)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,058 miles
- Test number
- 156100053168
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Fail85,911 miles (+18,181)1 dangerous2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,911 miles
- Test number
- 207484343184
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass67,730 miles (+15,040)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2013
- Odometer
- 67,730 miles
- Test number
- 436917542186
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass52,690 miles (+16,434)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2012
- Odometer
- 52,690 miles
- Test number
- 376126341137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,256 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 36,256 miles
- Test number
- 133116310151
- AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on edges
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on edges
Questions about S23 MST
- Does S23 MST currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S23 MST expired on 9 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S23 MST?
- The MOT on S23 MST expired on 9 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S23 MST done?
- S23 MST was recorded at 187,591 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2024, an average of 10,785 miles a year.
- Has S23 MST ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S23 MST has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2013.
- Has the mileage on S23 MST 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 MST find?
- S23 MST passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2024 with 5 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front exhaust mounting defective; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.
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