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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

S70 EABMOT history

S70 EAB is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 31 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 98,067 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
98,067 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,370 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S70 EAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S70 EAB was last recorded at 98,067 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,046 miles · 13 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
11,370 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,067 miles
  • 2025 – 89,237 miles
  • 2024 – 82,108 miles
  • 2023 – 71,784 miles
  • 2021 – 56,898 miles
  • 2020 – 44,117 miles
  • 2019 – 20,648 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,067 miles

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 Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 6 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,067 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    98,067 miles
    Test number
    291537868229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail98,046 miles (+8,809)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,046 miles
    Test number
    846582219924
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured x2 (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass89,237 miles (+7,129)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    89,237 miles
    Test number
    379341425655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass82,108 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    82,108 miles
    Test number
    397423512239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail82,105 miles (+10,321)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,105 miles
    Test number
    456958023749
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass71,784 miles (+14,886)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    71,784 miles
    Test number
    898023535485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    56,898 miles
    Test number
    679900876358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail56,898 miles (+12,781)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,898 miles
    Test number
    879162201222
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass44,117 miles (+23,469)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    44,117 miles
    Test number
    117126487766
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  10. Pass20,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    20,648 miles
    Test number
    681393113296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S70 EAB

Does S70 EAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S70 EAB is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S70 EAB?
The MOT on S70 EAB is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S70 EAB done?
S70 EAB was recorded at 98,067 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 11,370 miles a year.
Has S70 EAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S70 EAB has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on S70 EAB 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 S70 EAB find?
S70 EAB passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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