
BMW 520
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc
S8 DBXMOT history
S8 DBX is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 5 Oct 2007. Its MOT expired on 23 Apr 2024 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 281,217 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 281,217 mi
- At MOT on 24 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 18,671 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 DBX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 5 Oct 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 DBX was last recorded at 281,217 miles on 24 Apr 2023, 11,400 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 269,817 miles · 17 Jul 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 11,400 miles
- Average per year
- 18,671 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 281,217 miles
- 2019 – 269,817 miles
- 2018 – 247,326 miles
- 2017 – 216,270 miles
- 2016 – 187,888 miles
- 2015 – 154,128 miles
- 2014 – 120,277 miles
- 2013 – 96,901 miles
- 2012 – 78,994 miles
- 2011 – 65,017 miles
- 2010 – 48,477 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
13 tests since 5 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass281,217 miles (+11,400)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 281,217 miles
- Test number
- 433427389520
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass269,817 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 269,817 miles
- Test number
- 772267879195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail269,817 miles (+22,491)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 269,817 miles
- Test number
- 782522516174
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass247,326 miles (+31,056)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 247,326 miles
- Test number
- 454640809372
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass216,270 miles (+28,382)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 216,270 miles
- Test number
- 403425372972
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass187,888 miles (+33,760)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 187,888 miles
- Test number
- 663363470943
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryUnable to access centre rear seat belt stalk
Pass154,128 miles (+33,851)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 154,128 miles
- Test number
- 594022610757
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,277 miles (+23,376)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 120,277 miles
- Test number
- 447264004337
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass96,901 miles (+17,907)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 96,901 miles
- Test number
- 167093203326
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass78,994 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 78,994 miles
- Test number
- 835109192277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,994 miles (+13,977)3 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,994 miles
- Test number
- 647889392233
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Note225/50-17
- NoteBoth front tyres on 3mm, dunlops
- NoteO/s/r bridgestone
Pass65,017 miles (+16,540)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 65,017 miles
- Test number
- 425201801483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,477 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 48,477 miles
- Test number
- 494519000420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S8 DBX
- Does S8 DBX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S8 DBX expired on 23 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S8 DBX?
- The MOT on S8 DBX expired on 23 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S8 DBX done?
- S8 DBX was recorded at 281,217 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2023, an average of 18,671 miles a year.
- Has S8 DBX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 DBX has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on S8 DBX 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 S8 DBX find?
- S8 DBX passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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