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BMW 520

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

S44 NEJMOT history

S44 NEJ is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 14 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 14 Apr 2023 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 151,137 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2022.

S44 NEJ silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Apr 2023
Mileage
151,137 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2022
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,183 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S44 NEJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S44 NEJ was last recorded at 151,137 miles on 15 Apr 2022, 647 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,490 miles · 15 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
647 miles
Average per year
10,183 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 151,137 miles
  • 2021 – 150,490 miles
  • 2019 – 136,398 miles
  • 2018 – 121,802 miles
  • 2017 – 110,718 miles
  • 2016 – 93,630 miles
  • 2015 – 79,349 miles
  • 2014 – 59,700 miles
  • 2012 – 39,527 miles
  • 2011 – 34,379 miles
  • 2010 – 30,127 miles
  • 2009 – 21,367 miles
  • 2008 – 14,449 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,137 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,137 miles (+647)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    151,137 miles
    Test number
    706505152553
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  2. Pass150,490 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    150,490 miles
    Test number
    137505711262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail150,490 miles (+14,092)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,490 miles
    Test number
    848391030668
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass136,398 miles (+14,596)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    136,398 miles
    Test number
    709112688231
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass121,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    121,802 miles
    Test number
    314325339414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail121,802 miles (+11,084)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,802 miles
    Test number
    462578924960
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass110,718 miles (+17,088)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    110,718 miles
    Test number
    255667011656
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
  8. Pass93,630 miles (+14,281)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    93,630 miles
    Test number
    389992650188
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear (3.5.1g)
  9. Pass79,349 miles (+365)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    79,349 miles
    Test number
    548226805277
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  10. Fail78,984 miles (+19,284)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,984 miles
    Test number
    546818995173
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  11. Pass59,700 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    59,700 miles
    Test number
    238825104148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail59,700 miles (+20,173)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,700 miles
    Test number
    956814104192
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass39,527 miles (+5,148)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    39,527 miles
    Test number
    519402552339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    34,379 miles
    Test number
    585370451314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail34,379 miles (+4,252)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,379 miles
    Test number
    768580251305
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  16. Pass30,127 miles (+8,760)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    30,127 miles
    Test number
    562587950368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass21,367 miles (+6,918)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    21,367 miles
    Test number
    134228819307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,449 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    14,449 miles
    Test number
    833326218365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S44 NEJ

Does S44 NEJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S44 NEJ expired on 14 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S44 NEJ?
The MOT on S44 NEJ expired on 14 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S44 NEJ done?
S44 NEJ was recorded at 151,137 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2022, an average of 10,183 miles a year.
Has S44 NEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S44 NEJ has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on S44 NEJ 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 S44 NEJ find?
S44 NEJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2022 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; under tray fitted.

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