
BMW 520
Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc
S8 ETCMOT history
S8 ETC is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 10 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 155,018 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 155,018 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 17,388 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 ETC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 10 Mar 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 ETC was last recorded at 155,018 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 8,776 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 146,242 miles · 5 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,776 miles
- Average per year
- 17,388 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 155,018 miles
- 2025 – 146,242 miles
- 2024 – 133,150 miles
- 2023 – 109,522 miles
- 2022 – 86,446 miles
- 2021 – 67,790 miles
- 2020 – 51,961 miles
- 2019 – 34,528 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Full MOT history
11 tests since 25 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,018 miles (+8,776)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 155,018 miles
- Test number
- 221085371463
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))
Pass146,242 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 146,242 miles
- Test number
- 379939433132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail146,242 miles (+13,092)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,242 miles
- Test number
- 937729636868
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass133,150 miles (+23,628)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 133,150 miles
- Test number
- 196417875224
- 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass109,522 miles (+23,076)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 109,522 miles
- Test number
- 524391660561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,446 miles (+18,656)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 86,446 miles
- Test number
- 352741870292
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2754018Y RF (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,790 miles (+15,829)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 67,790 miles
- Test number
- 496071742644
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge.
Pass51,961 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 51,961 miles
- Test number
- 446800184674
- 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))
Fail51,961 miles (+17,433)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,961 miles
- Test number
- 367807310528
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- 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 outer edge no cords showing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass34,528 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 34,528 miles
- Test number
- 494952151983
- 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))
Fail34,528 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,528 miles
- Test number
- 275830149829
- Repaired at testRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- 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))
Questions about S8 ETC
- Does S8 ETC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 ETC is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S8 ETC?
- The MOT on S8 ETC is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S8 ETC done?
- S8 ETC was recorded at 155,018 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 17,388 miles a year.
- Has S8 ETC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 ETC has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on S8 ETC 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 ETC find?
- S8 ETC passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside.
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