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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

S28 ESSMOT history

S28 ESS is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 2 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 78,923 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Feb 2027
Mileage
78,923 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
8
8 passed · 0 failed
Per year
3,700 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S28 ESS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
2 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S28 ESS was last recorded at 78,923 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 1,813 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
77,110 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,813 miles
Average per year
3,700 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,923 miles
  • 2025 – 77,110 miles
  • 2024 – 74,913 miles
  • 2023 – 71,572 miles
  • 2022 – 67,665 miles
  • 2021 – 61,018 miles
  • 2020 – 56,456 miles
  • 2019 – 54,634 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,923 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 22 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,923 miles (+1,813)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    78,923 miles
    Test number
    255262463182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass77,110 miles (+2,197)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    77,110 miles
    Test number
    665061943077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass74,913 miles (+3,341)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    74,913 miles
    Test number
    652417849396
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass71,572 miles (+3,907)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    71,572 miles
    Test number
    651960894372
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass67,665 miles (+6,647)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    67,665 miles
    Test number
    981002950455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,018 miles (+4,562)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    61,018 miles
    Test number
    679749070489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,456 miles (+1,822)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    56,456 miles
    Test number
    222321018270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    54,634 miles
    Test number
    893351547933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S28 ESS

Does S28 ESS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S28 ESS is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S28 ESS?
The MOT on S28 ESS is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S28 ESS done?
S28 ESS was recorded at 78,923 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 3,700 miles a year.
Has S28 ESS ever failed its MOT?
No. S28 ESS has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on S28 ESS 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 ESS find?
S28 ESS passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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