
BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
SS 400MOT history
SS 400 is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 3 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 119,747 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 119,747 mi
- At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,749 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- SS 400
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 3 Apr 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
SS 400 was last recorded at 119,747 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 4,882 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 114,865 miles · 14 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,882 miles
- Average per year
- 5,749 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 119,747 miles
- 2025 – 114,865 miles
- 2024 – 109,743 miles
- 2023 – 106,409 miles
- 2022 – 102,668 miles
- 2021 – 99,122 miles
- 2020 – 94,134 miles
- 2019 – 89,235 miles
- 2018 – 84,292 miles
- 2017 – 78,928 miles
- 2015 – 68,597 miles
- 2014 – 61,767 miles
- 2013 – 52,319 miles
- 2012 – 39,464 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Full MOT history
18 tests since 23 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,747 miles (+4,882)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 119,747 miles
- Test number
- 859505700249
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass114,865 miles (+5,122)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 114,865 miles
- Test number
- 281686789861
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass109,743 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 109,743 miles
- Test number
- 557317737353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,743 miles (+3,334)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,743 miles
- Test number
- 396156116617
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass106,409 miles (+3,741)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 106,409 miles
- Test number
- 836298988944
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,668 miles (+3,546)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 102,668 miles
- Test number
- 734475918800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,122 miles (+4,988)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 99,122 miles
- Test number
- 362890494625
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,134 miles (+4,899)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 94,134 miles
- Test number
- 585564010312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,235 miles (+4,943)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 89,235 miles
- Test number
- 359921484322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,292 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 84,292 miles
- Test number
- 340322693820
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,292 miles (+5,364)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,292 miles
- Test number
- 545940491968
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,928 miles (+10,331)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 78,928 miles
- Test number
- 289401656883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,597 miles (+6,830)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 68,597 miles
- Test number
- 518273978851
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,767 miles (+9,448)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 61,767 miles
- Test number
- 349403984266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,319 miles (+12,855)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 52,319 miles
- Test number
- 386186193254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,464 miles (+3,056)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 39,464 miles
- Test number
- 579995902348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,408 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 36,408 miles
- Test number
- 199154112111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,408 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,408 miles
- Test number
- 879224112167
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Questions about SS 400
- What vehicle is registration SS 400 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show SS 400 on a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 3 Apr 2009. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does SS 400 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SS 400 is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on SS 400?
- The MOT on SS 400 is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has SS 400 done?
- SS 400 was recorded at 119,747 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 5,749 miles a year.
- Has SS 400 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. SS 400 has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on SS 400 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 SS 400 find?
- SS 400 passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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