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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

S99 JBAMOT history

S99 JBA is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 6 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 126,570 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
126,570 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,810 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S99 JBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
6 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S99 JBA was last recorded at 126,570 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 7,370 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,200 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,370 miles
Average per year
7,810 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,570 miles
  • 2025 – 119,200 miles
  • 2024 – 106,601 miles
  • 2023 – 99,610 miles
  • 2022 – 92,115 miles
  • 2021 – 83,453 miles
  • 2020 – 76,210 miles
  • 2018 – 68,410 miles
  • 2017 – 60,571 miles
  • 2016 – 49,019 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,570 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8MM (245/45R18) RFT WORN EXCESSIVELY ON EDGES

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4MM (245/45R18) RFT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 18 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,570 miles (+7,370)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    126,570 miles
    Test number
    248049761434
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. Pass119,200 miles (+4,179)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    119,200 miles
    Test number
    208043347496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass115,021 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    115,021 miles
    Test number
    903475565617
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail115,021 miles (+8,420)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,021 miles
    Test number
    382023029487
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass106,601 miles (+6,991)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    106,601 miles
    Test number
    411337031618
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass99,610 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    99,610 miles
    Test number
    111263298575
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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 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))
  7. Fail99,610 miles (+7,495)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,610 miles
    Test number
    718585801487
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass92,115 miles (+8,662)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    92,115 miles
    Test number
    321671294658
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged wing mirror cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass83,453 miles (+7,243)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    83,453 miles
    Test number
    436953715568
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass76,210 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,210 miles
    Test number
    935125052064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8MM (245/45R18) RFT WORN EXCESSIVELY ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4MM (245/45R18) RFT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail76,200 miles (+7,790)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,200 miles
    Test number
    483851340237
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5MM (27540R18) RFT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8MM (245/45R18) RFT WORN EXCESSIVELY ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4MM (245/45R18) RFT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass68,410 miles (+7,839)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    68,410 miles
    Test number
    534736603137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,571 miles (+11,552)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    60,571 miles
    Test number
    949351676020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    49,019 miles
    Test number
    705109659521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S99 JBA

Does S99 JBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S99 JBA is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S99 JBA?
The MOT on S99 JBA 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 S99 JBA done?
S99 JBA was recorded at 126,570 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 7,810 miles a year.
Has S99 JBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S99 JBA has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on S99 JBA 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 S99 JBA find?
S99 JBA passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides.

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