
BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc
S28 CHMMOT history
S28 CHM is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 30 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 28 MOT tests, with 186,977 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 186,977 mi
- At MOT on 7 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 15 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 7,440 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S28 CHM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 30 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S28 CHM was last recorded at 186,977 miles on 7 Dec 2025, 1,184 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 Aug 2025: 184,208 miles, lower than 184,689 miles on 1 Aug 2025.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 185,793 miles · 25 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,184 miles
- Average per year
- 7,440 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 186,977 miles
- 2024 – 174,730 miles
- 2023 – 169,249 miles
- 2022 – 163,512 miles
- 2021 – 161,267 miles
- 2019 – 143,703 miles
- 2018 – 137,493 miles
- 2017 – 137,092 miles
- 2016 – 135,169 miles
- 2015 – 122,578 miles
- 2014 – 114,974 miles
- 2013 – 106,296 miles
- 2012 – 96,842 miles
- 2011 – 89,344 miles
- 2010 – 81,320 miles
- 2009 – 64,460 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2m uneven wear across tyre (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3m unven wear across tyre (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Both rear brake discs corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
28 tests since 19 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,977 miles (+1,184)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 186,977 miles
- Test number
- 5026664
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail185,793 miles (+1,585)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2025
- Odometer
- 185,793 miles
- Test number
- 4769085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail184,208 miles (-481)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2025
- Odometer
- 184,208 miles
- Test number
- 4619711
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail184,689 miles (+305)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2025
- Odometer
- 184,689 miles
- Test number
- 4597020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail184,384 miles (+9,654)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2025
- Odometer
- 184,384 miles
- Test number
- 4539986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass174,730 miles (+143)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2025
- Odometer
- 174,730 miles
- Test number
- 3142180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail174,587 miles (+5,338)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2024
- Odometer
- 174,587 miles
- Test number
- 3122217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass169,249 miles (+348)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2024
- Odometer
- 169,249 miles
- Test number
- 1971184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail168,901 miles (+5,389)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 168,901 miles
- Test number
- 1872572
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,512 miles (+506)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 163,512 miles
- Test number
- 672697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,006 miles (+1,739)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 163,006 miles
- Test number
- 563303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,267 miles (+497)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 161,267 miles
- Test number
- 138682
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail160,770 miles (+17,067)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 160,770 miles
- Test number
- 69304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,703 miles (+6,210)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 143,703 miles
- Test number
- 21496862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,493 miles (+401)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 137,493 miles
- Test number
- 736212003369
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer TYRE SIDE WALL HAS CUTS NO CORD EXPOSED
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass137,092 miles (+1,923)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 137,092 miles
- Test number
- 173829397166
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass135,169 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 135,169 miles
- Test number
- 257543416706
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2m uneven wear across tyre (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3m unven wear across tyre (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs corroded
Fail135,165 miles (+12,587)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,165 miles
- Test number
- 759961977657
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)
- FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2m uneven wear across tyre (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3m unven wear across tyre (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs corroded
Pass122,578 miles (+7,604)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 122,578 miles
- Test number
- 322509161977
- AdvisoryFront both brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryEmissions too low to record-special notice issued
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass114,974 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 114,974 miles
- Test number
- 428843254200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,974 miles (+8,678)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,974 miles
- Test number
- 859193054200
- FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
Pass106,296 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 106,296 miles
- Test number
- 605455373291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,296 miles (+9,454)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,296 miles
- Test number
- 395464273496
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass96,842 miles (+7,498)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 96,842 miles
- Test number
- 137813662285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,344 miles (+103)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 89,344 miles
- Test number
- 185624271224
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail89,241 miles (+7,921)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,241 miles
- Test number
- 346399261423
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass81,320 miles (+16,860)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 81,320 miles
- Test number
- 991914170229
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass64,460 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 64,460 miles
- Test number
- 261880479441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S28 CHM
- Does S28 CHM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S28 CHM is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S28 CHM?
- The MOT on S28 CHM is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S28 CHM done?
- S28 CHM was recorded at 186,977 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2025, an average of 7,440 miles a year.
- Has S28 CHM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S28 CHM has failed 13 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on S28 CHM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Aug 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S28 CHM find?
- S28 CHM passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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