
BMW 520
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc
S99 THCMOT history
S99 THC is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 11 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 146,285 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 146,285 mi
- At MOT on 18 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,662 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S99 THC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 11 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S99 THC was last recorded at 146,285 miles on 18 Oct 2023, 12,284 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 134,001 miles · 20 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 12,284 miles
- Average per year
- 6,662 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 146,285 miles
- 2022 – 134,001 miles
- 2021 – 123,072 miles
- 2020 – 117,181 miles
- 2019 – 111,495 miles
- 2018 – 101,522 miles
- 2017 – 93,696 miles
- 2016 – 82,278 miles
- 2015 – 76,680 miles
- 2014 – 73,720 miles
- 2013 – 72,183 miles
- 2012 – 69,690 miles
- 2011 – 64,493 miles
- 2010 – 59,970 miles
- 2009 – 55,653 miles
- 2008 – 47,096 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inner discs
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
22 tests since 27 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass146,285 miles (+12,284)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 146,285 miles
- Test number
- 878910070433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,001 miles (+10,929)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 134,001 miles
- Test number
- 423744982791
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) x2
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass123,072 miles (+5,891)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 123,072 miles
- Test number
- 119504227258
- AdvisoryOuter ns/os sill covers fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass117,181 miles (+5,686)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 117,181 miles
- Test number
- 691361304452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,495 miles (+17)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 111,495 miles
- Test number
- 831991942079
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inner discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail111,478 miles (+9,956)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,478 miles
- Test number
- 490401236230
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inner discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass101,522 miles (+7,826)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 101,522 miles
- Test number
- 636801487971
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear slight damage to inner arch area
- AdvisoryBoth rear suspension air bags are worn
- AdvisoryOff side rear tyre is close to inner wheel arch
Pass93,696 miles (+11,418)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 93,696 miles
- Test number
- 867288577143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,278 miles (+5,598)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 82,278 miles
- Test number
- 909688166726
- AdvisoryPlastic sill covers & undertrays fitted
Pass76,680 miles (+2,960)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 76,680 miles
- Test number
- 477984259481
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brakepipes coated in grease
- AdvisoryHandbrake efficiency only just met
Pass73,720 miles (+5)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 73,720 miles
- Test number
- 716753894280
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront brakepipes coated in grease
Fail73,715 miles (+1,532)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,715 miles
- Test number
- 529528584293
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront brakepipes coated in grease
Pass72,183 miles (+2,493)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 72,183 miles
- Test number
- 856864993260
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
Pass69,690 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 69,690 miles
- Test number
- 616254292256
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail69,680 miles (+5,187)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,680 miles
- Test number
- 419393692219
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass64,493 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 64,493 miles
- Test number
- 988066761272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,493 miles (+4,523)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,493 miles
- Test number
- 516845161207
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass59,970 miles (+4,317)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 59,970 miles
- Test number
- 420245660296
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass55,653 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 55,653 miles
- Test number
- 160363379231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,653 miles (+8,557)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,653 miles
- Test number
- 733159869225
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass47,096 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 47,096 miles
- Test number
- 142539638375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,096 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,096 miles
- Test number
- 503022838326
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Questions about S99 THC
- Does S99 THC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S99 THC expired on 20 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S99 THC?
- The MOT on S99 THC expired on 20 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S99 THC done?
- S99 THC was recorded at 146,285 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2023, an average of 6,662 miles a year.
- Has S99 THC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S99 THC has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on S99 THC 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 THC find?
- S99 THC passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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