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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

S7 DKNMOT history

S7 DKN is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 9 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 20,741 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

S7 DKN grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
20,741 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,095 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S7 DKN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
9 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S7 DKN was last recorded at 20,741 miles on 23 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Feb 2026: 20,741 miles, lower than 20,772 miles on 19 Feb 2026.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
20,772 miles · 19 Feb 2026
Average per year
1,095 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 20,741 miles
  • 2025 – 20,161 miles
  • 2024 – 19,277 miles
  • 2023 – 18,684 miles
  • 2022 – 17,046 miles
  • 2021 – 16,282 miles
  • 2020 – 16,093 miles
  • 2019 – 15,242 miles
  • 2018 – 14,193 miles
  • 2017 – 12,784 miles
  • 2016 – 11,330 miles
  • 2015 – 9,529 miles
  • 2014 – 7,642 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass20,741 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 7 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass20,741 miles (-31)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    20,741 miles
    Test number
    396990503433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail20,772 miles (+611)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,772 miles
    Test number
    115350259595
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass20,161 miles (+884)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    20,161 miles
    Test number
    583445594735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass19,277 miles (+593)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    19,277 miles
    Test number
    435883277182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass18,684 miles (+1,638)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    18,684 miles
    Test number
    112554971267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass17,046 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    17,046 miles
    Test number
    870704374369
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Fail17,035 miles (+753)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,035 miles
    Test number
    753320161583
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass16,282 miles (+189)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    16,282 miles
    Test number
    915860382064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass16,093 miles (+851)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    16,093 miles
    Test number
    658399795188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass15,242 miles (+1,049)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    15,242 miles
    Test number
    853933787621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  11. Pass14,193 miles (+1,409)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    14,193 miles
    Test number
    203576251498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass12,784 miles (+1,454)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    12,784 miles
    Test number
    126748747194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass11,330 miles (+1,801)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    11,330 miles
    Test number
    852039920758
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  14. Pass9,529 miles (+1,887)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    9,529 miles
    Test number
    376464345006
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass7,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    7,642 miles
    Test number
    815506664083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S7 DKN

Does S7 DKN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S7 DKN is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S7 DKN?
The MOT on S7 DKN is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S7 DKN done?
S7 DKN was recorded at 20,741 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 1,095 miles a year.
Has S7 DKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S7 DKN has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S7 DKN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Feb 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S7 DKN find?
S7 DKN passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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