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BMW 520

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

S8 MYKMOT history

S8 MYK is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 175,038 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
175,038 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
10
6 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 MYK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
1 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 MYK was last recorded at 175,038 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,038 miles · 23 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
12,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,038 miles
  • 2025 – 159,452 miles
  • 2024 – 141,175 miles
  • 2022 – 125,372 miles
  • 2021 – 116,185 miles
  • 2020 – 106,519 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,038 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective FRONT EXHAUST MOUNT (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFFERENTIAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 27 Nov 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,038 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    175,038 miles
    Test number
    643130550748
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective FRONT EXHAUST MOUNT (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFFERENTIAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail175,038 miles (+15,586)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,038 miles
    Test number
    805561947768
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BADLY WORN INNER EDGE RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT !!! (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective FRONT EXHAUST MOUNT (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFFERENTIAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass159,452 miles (+2)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    159,452 miles
    Test number
    775790681552
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  4. Fail159,450 miles (+18,275)5 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,450 miles
    Test number
    912533620298
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  5. Pass141,175 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    141,175 miles
    Test number
    947731326613
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexy deteriated and slight blow
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak on engine

  6. Fail141,175 miles (+13)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,175 miles
    Test number
    838353505394
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexy deteriated and slight blow
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak on engine

  7. Fail141,162 miles (+15,790)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,162 miles
    Test number
    502112847545
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE 245/40*19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE 275/35*19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass125,372 miles (+9,187)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    125,372 miles
    Test number
    274337404219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass116,185 miles (+9,666)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    116,185 miles
    Test number
    300028024423
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass106,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    106,519 miles
    Test number
    960004091696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 MYK

Does S8 MYK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 MYK is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 MYK?
The MOT on S8 MYK is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 MYK done?
S8 MYK was recorded at 175,038 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 12,119 miles a year.
Has S8 MYK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 MYK has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on S8 MYK 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 MYK find?
S8 MYK passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted, and 4 more.

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