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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

S24 WEBMOT history

S24 WEB is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 31 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 142,927 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

S24 WEB blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
142,927 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,243 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S24 WEB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S24 WEB was last recorded at 142,927 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 100 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,827 miles · 19 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
100 miles
Average per year
6,243 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,927 miles
  • 2025 – 137,432 miles
  • 2024 – 129,878 miles
  • 2023 – 120,474 miles
  • 2022 – 108,772 miles
  • 2021 – 101,223 miles
  • 2019 – 92,822 miles
  • 2018 – 86,385 miles
  • 2017 – 81,492 miles
  • 2016 – 74,445 miles
  • 2015 – 69,764 miles
  • 2014 – 66,007 miles
  • 2013 – 61,913 miles
  • 2012 – 58,426 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,927 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Engine covers and undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Parking brake lever little reserve

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,927 miles (+100)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    142,927 miles
    Test number
    613203464892
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail142,827 miles (+5,395)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,827 miles
    Test number
    315360204712
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect needs polished (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass137,432 miles (+7,554)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    137,432 miles
    Test number
    397989489556
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass129,878 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    129,878 miles
    Test number
    633708198023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail129,877 miles (+9,403)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,877 miles
    Test number
    184466501104
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass120,474 miles (+11,702)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    120,474 miles
    Test number
    682935515057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass108,772 miles (+7,549)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    108,772 miles
    Test number
    675379898143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass101,223 miles (+8,401)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2022
    Odometer
    101,223 miles
    Test number
    586051599789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,822 miles (+134)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,822 miles
    Test number
    339153269753
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever little reserve
  10. Fail92,688 miles (+6,303)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,688 miles
    Test number
    550107209852
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever little reserve
  11. Pass86,385 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    86,385 miles
    Test number
    479750370590
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  12. Fail86,385 miles (+4,893)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,385 miles
    Test number
    534024752927
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  13. Pass81,492 miles (+7,047)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    81,492 miles
    Test number
    499269597082
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass74,445 miles (+4,681)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    74,445 miles
    Test number
    554647647754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,764 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    69,764 miles
    Test number
    615694605246
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail69,764 miles (+3,757)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,764 miles
    Test number
    699174205229
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass66,007 miles (+4,094)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    66,007 miles
    Test number
    726151714288
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer edge
  18. Pass61,913 miles (+8)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    61,913 miles
    Test number
    935092313236
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on inner & outer edges
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge
  19. Fail61,905 miles (+3,479)2 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,905 miles
    Test number
    297781313232
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on inner & outer edges
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge
  20. Pass58,426 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    58,426 miles
    Test number
    145199342248
    • NoteLower effort nearside rear parking brake

Questions about S24 WEB

Does S24 WEB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S24 WEB is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S24 WEB?
The MOT on S24 WEB is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S24 WEB done?
S24 WEB was recorded at 142,927 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 6,243 miles a year.
Has S24 WEB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S24 WEB has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on S24 WEB 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 S24 WEB find?
S24 WEB passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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