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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

SSL 561MOT history

SSL 561 is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 16 MOT tests, with 85,283 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
85,283 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
16 passed · 0 failed
Per year
3,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SSL 561
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SSL 561 was last recorded at 85,283 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 3,521 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
81,762 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,521 miles
Average per year
3,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,283 miles
  • 2025 – 81,762 miles
  • 2024 – 79,508 miles
  • 2023 – 76,318 miles
  • 2022 – 71,303 miles
  • 2021 – 68,289 miles
  • 2020 – 65,761 miles
  • 2019 – 62,180 miles
  • 2018 – 58,541 miles
  • 2017 – 55,767 miles
  • 2016 – 52,936 miles
  • 2015 – 50,718 miles
  • 2014 – 48,053 miles
  • 2013 – 45,449 miles
  • 2012 – 42,473 miles
  • 2011 – 39,359 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,283 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,283 miles (+3,521)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    85,283 miles
    Test number
    260358453077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass81,762 miles (+2,254)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    81,762 miles
    Test number
    517258664259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,508 miles (+3,190)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    79,508 miles
    Test number
    926396985843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass76,318 miles (+5,015)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    76,318 miles
    Test number
    537574540552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,303 miles (+3,014)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    71,303 miles
    Test number
    839620192086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass68,289 miles (+2,528)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    68,289 miles
    Test number
    258102548212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,761 miles (+3,581)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    65,761 miles
    Test number
    740882231289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass62,180 miles (+3,639)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    62,180 miles
    Test number
    741268711258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,541 miles (+2,774)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    58,541 miles
    Test number
    237705176426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,767 miles (+2,831)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    55,767 miles
    Test number
    332053129268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,936 miles (+2,218)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    52,936 miles
    Test number
    594376065865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,718 miles (+2,665)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    50,718 miles
    Test number
    259443185081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,053 miles (+2,604)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    48,053 miles
    Test number
    259331274053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,449 miles (+2,976)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    45,449 miles
    Test number
    609888573079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,473 miles (+3,114)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    42,473 miles
    Test number
    759369662087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    39,359 miles
    Test number
    465894271059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SSL 561

What vehicle is registration SSL 561 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SSL 561 on a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 31 Mar 2008. 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 SSL 561 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SSL 561 is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on SSL 561?
The MOT on SSL 561 is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SSL 561 done?
SSL 561 was recorded at 85,283 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 3,061 miles a year.
Has SSL 561 ever failed its MOT?
No. SSL 561 has passed all 16 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on SSL 561 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 SSL 561 find?
SSL 561 passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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