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BMW 520

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

S4 XWNMOT history

S4 XWN is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 13 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 128,516 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

S4 XWN white BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
128,516 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,853 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 XWN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 XWN was last recorded at 128,516 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 366 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,150 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
366 miles
Average per year
5,853 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,516 miles
  • 2024 – 123,246 miles
  • 2023 – 117,756 miles
  • 2022 – 111,089 miles
  • 2021 – 100,479 miles
  • 2020 – 97,523 miles
  • 2019 – 92,101 miles
  • 2018 – 89,007 miles
  • 2017 – 82,760 miles
  • 2016 – 76,074 miles
  • 2015 – 67,604 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,516 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 14 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,516 miles (+366)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    128,516 miles
    Test number
    415663634697
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail128,150 miles (+4,904)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,150 miles
    Test number
    906133877666
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass123,246 miles (+5,490)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    123,246 miles
    Test number
    690395518594
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass117,756 miles (+6,667)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    117,756 miles
    Test number
    952607816121
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass111,089 miles (+10,610)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    111,089 miles
    Test number
    447631004078
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass100,479 miles (+2,956)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    100,479 miles
    Test number
    242432861569
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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. Pass97,523 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    97,523 miles
    Test number
    956467160129
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail97,523 miles (+5,422)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,523 miles
    Test number
    943007318182
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass92,101 miles (+3,094)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,101 miles
    Test number
    122109572236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass89,007 miles (+6,247)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    89,007 miles
    Test number
    238908544984
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryUndertray/engine cover fitted
  11. Pass82,760 miles (+6,686)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    82,760 miles
    Test number
    566393094636
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass76,074 miles (+8,470)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    76,074 miles
    Test number
    493455060998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass67,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    67,604 miles
    Test number
    277575695434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S4 XWN

Does S4 XWN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 XWN is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S4 XWN?
The MOT on S4 XWN is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S4 XWN done?
S4 XWN was recorded at 128,516 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 5,853 miles a year.
Has S4 XWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 XWN has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on S4 XWN 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 S4 XWN find?
S4 XWN passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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