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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

S7 BUAMOT history

S7 BUA is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 2 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 11 MOT tests, with 120,593 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
120,593 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
11 passed · 0 failed
Per year
5,934 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S7 BUA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
2 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S7 BUA was last recorded at 120,593 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 12,656 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
107,937 miles · 26 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
12,656 miles
Average per year
5,934 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,593 miles
  • 2024 – 107,937 miles
  • 2023 – 99,411 miles
  • 2022 – 97,807 miles
  • 2021 – 95,972 miles
  • 2020 – 93,405 miles
  • 2019 – 89,811 miles
  • 2018 – 85,670 miles
  • 2017 – 80,578 miles
  • 2016 – 75,346 miles
  • 2015 – 56,659 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,593 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 24 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,593 miles (+12,656)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    120,593 miles
    Test number
    737639218020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass107,937 miles (+8,526)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    107,937 miles
    Test number
    152883644070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,411 miles (+1,604)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    99,411 miles
    Test number
    995058708892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass97,807 miles (+1,835)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    97,807 miles
    Test number
    295856140695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass95,972 miles (+2,567)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    95,972 miles
    Test number
    922149878260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass93,405 miles (+3,594)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    93,405 miles
    Test number
    808884100672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass89,811 miles (+4,141)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    89,811 miles
    Test number
    320921205039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,670 miles (+5,092)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    85,670 miles
    Test number
    269369530243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,578 miles (+5,232)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    80,578 miles
    Test number
    930174485814
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Pass75,346 miles (+18,687)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    75,346 miles
    Test number
    321057548410
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge and small cut
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWipers slight smear on screen
  11. Pass56,659 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2016
    Odometer
    56,659 miles
    Test number
    368034115186
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront wipers smearing

Questions about S7 BUA

Does S7 BUA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S7 BUA is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S7 BUA?
The MOT on S7 BUA is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S7 BUA done?
S7 BUA was recorded at 120,593 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 5,934 miles a year.
Has S7 BUA ever failed its MOT?
No. S7 BUA has passed all 11 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on S7 BUA 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 S7 BUA find?
S7 BUA passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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