BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
S26 JEVMOT history
S26 JEV is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 12 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 41,744 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 41,744 mi
- At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,195 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S26 JEV
- 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
- 12 Dec 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S26 JEV was last recorded at 41,744 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 41,717 miles · 3 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 27 miles
- Average per year
- 3,195 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 41,744 miles
- 2025 – 41,717 miles
- 2024 – 39,321 miles
- 2023 – 34,832 miles
- 2022 – 30,731 miles
- 2021 – 28,030 miles
- 2020 – 25,517 miles
- 2019 – 23,290 miles
- 2018 – 19,289 miles
- 2017 – 15,513 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 daytime running light inop
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 2 Dec 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass41,744 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 41,744 miles
- Test number
- 233808514239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,717 miles (+2,396)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,717 miles
- Test number
- 861703079506
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside front daytime running light inop
- AdvisorySome water ingression into nearside headlamp but not adversely effecting image at present
Pass39,321 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 39,321 miles
- Test number
- 668436016907
- AdvisoryNearside front daytime running light inop
Fail39,320 miles (+4,488)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,320 miles
- Test number
- 291546475854
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced excess condensation inside lamp (4.1.4 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside front daytime running light inop
Pass34,832 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 34,832 miles
- Test number
- 118090300136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,832 miles (+4,101)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,832 miles
- Test number
- 155114051124
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass30,731 miles (+2,701)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 30,731 miles
- Test number
- 608081909852
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,030 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 28,030 miles
- Test number
- 388312012574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,030 miles (+2,513)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,030 miles
- Test number
- 239779792456
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on outer edge and perished tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on outer edge and perished tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass25,517 miles (+2,227)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 25,517 miles
- Test number
- 702276321004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,290 miles (+4,001)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 23,290 miles
- Test number
- 959329828450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,289 miles (+3,776)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 19,289 miles
- Test number
- 452247583172
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Advise all four brake discs have surface corrossion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass15,513 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 15,513 miles
- Test number
- 804718470045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S26 JEV
- Does S26 JEV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 JEV is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S26 JEV?
- The MOT on S26 JEV is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S26 JEV done?
- S26 JEV was recorded at 41,744 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 3,195 miles a year.
- Has S26 JEV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S26 JEV has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on S26 JEV 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 S26 JEV find?
- S26 JEV passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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