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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

S9 FRAMOT history

S9 FRA is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 126,739 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
126,739 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,249 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S9 FRA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S9 FRA was last recorded at 126,739 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 7,559 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,180 miles · 3 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,559 miles
Average per year
7,249 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,739 miles
  • 2025 – 119,180 miles
  • 2024 – 108,554 miles
  • 2023 – 106,479 miles
  • 2022 – 100,399 miles
  • 2021 – 91,085 miles
  • 2020 – 75,754 miles
  • 2019 – 67,451 miles
  • 2018 – 64,335 miles
  • 2017 – 58,747 miles
  • 2016 – 52,953 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,739 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,739 miles (+7,559)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    126,739 miles
    Test number
    226602794648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass119,180 miles (+10,626)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    119,180 miles
    Test number
    958412596690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass108,554 miles (+2,075)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    108,554 miles
    Test number
    829712654505
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass106,479 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    106,479 miles
    Test number
    971373708263
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail106,479 miles (+6,080)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,479 miles
    Test number
    221550378542
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side's (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass100,399 miles (+9,314)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    100,399 miles
    Test number
    545656370344
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass91,085 miles (+270)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    91,085 miles
    Test number
    609914877177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail90,815 miles (+15,061)2 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,815 miles
    Test number
    502864717590
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass75,754 miles (+8,303)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    75,754 miles
    Test number
    145344561902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,451 miles (+3,116)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    67,451 miles
    Test number
    417353090309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,335 miles (+5,588)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    64,335 miles
    Test number
    992916862046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,747 miles (+5,794)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    58,747 miles
    Test number
    571438908298
    • AdvisoryUnder guards fitted obscuring some suspension components
  13. Pass52,953 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    52,953 miles
    Test number
    510734709277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint outer joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint outer joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing outer edge

Questions about S9 FRA

Does S9 FRA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S9 FRA is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S9 FRA?
The MOT on S9 FRA is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S9 FRA done?
S9 FRA was recorded at 126,739 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 7,249 miles a year.
Has S9 FRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S9 FRA has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on S9 FRA 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 S9 FRA find?
S9 FRA passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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