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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

S28 ADNMOT history

S28 ADN is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 8 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 143,748 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

S28 ADN black 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 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
143,748 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,269 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S28 ADN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
8 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S28 ADN was last recorded at 143,748 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 5,228 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
138,520 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,228 miles
Average per year
8,269 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,748 miles
  • 2025 – 138,520 miles
  • 2024 – 133,552 miles
  • 2023 – 128,263 miles
  • 2022 – 122,466 miles
  • 2021 – 115,640 miles
  • 2020 – 108,551 miles
  • 2019 – 99,502 miles
  • 2018 – 90,081 miles
  • 2017 – 76,097 miles
  • 2016 – 68,909 miles
  • 2015 – 58,794 miles
  • 2014 – 46,758 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,748 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 13 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    143,748 miles
    Test number
    863169526594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail143,748 miles (+5,228)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,748 miles
    Test number
    160187558432
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass138,520 miles (+4,968)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    138,520 miles
    Test number
    395033716324
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass133,552 miles (+5,289)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    133,552 miles
    Test number
    327037848385
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass128,263 miles (+5,797)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    128,263 miles
    Test number
    647556755712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass122,466 miles (+6,826)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    122,466 miles
    Test number
    894154431801
    • 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))

  7. Pass115,640 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    115,640 miles
    Test number
    206145762887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail115,640 miles (+7,089)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,640 miles
    Test number
    934092019755
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass108,551 miles (+9,049)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    108,551 miles
    Test number
    561526617816
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  10. Pass99,502 miles (+9,421)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    99,502 miles
    Test number
    781627133060
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass90,081 miles (+13,984)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    90,081 miles
    Test number
    139725521056
    • 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))

  12. Pass76,097 miles (+7,188)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    76,097 miles
    Test number
    553661219017
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp indicates a fault

  13. Pass68,909 miles (+10,115)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    68,909 miles
    Test number
    675112178291
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  14. Pass58,794 miles (+12,036)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    58,794 miles
    Test number
    946173750110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass46,758 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    46,758 miles
    Test number
    399717414328
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about S28 ADN

Does S28 ADN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S28 ADN is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S28 ADN?
The MOT on S28 ADN is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S28 ADN done?
S28 ADN was recorded at 143,748 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 8,269 miles a year.
Has S28 ADN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S28 ADN has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S28 ADN 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 S28 ADN find?
S28 ADN passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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