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BMW 520

Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 2,171 cc

T111 RWAMOT history

T111 RWA is a grey petrol BMW 520 first used on 14 May 2002. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 36 MOT tests, with 124,882 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
124,882 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
36
22 passed · 14 failed
Per year
4,419 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T111 RWA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
14 May 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T111 RWA was last recorded at 124,882 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 174 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,708 miles · 3 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
174 miles
Average per year
4,419 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,882 miles
  • 2025 – 116,238 miles
  • 2024 – 116,089 miles
  • 2023 – 115,651 miles
  • 2022 – 114,511 miles
  • 2021 – 112,378 miles
  • 2020 – 110,113 miles
  • 2019 – 108,500 miles
  • 2018 – 107,362 miles
  • 2017 – 105,809 miles
  • 2016 – 104,055 miles
  • 2015 – 101,811 miles
  • 2014 – 100,238 miles
  • 2013 – 94,710 miles
  • 2012 – 89,690 miles
  • 2011 – 81,442 miles
  • 2010 – 70,217 miles
  • 2009 – 59,575 miles
  • 2008 – 53,819 miles
  • 2007 – 44,481 miles
  • 2006 – 34,423 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,882 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

36 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,882 miles (+174)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    124,882 miles
    Test number
    624954724528
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail124,708 miles (+8,470)3 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,708 miles
    Test number
    730209484069
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass116,238 miles (+149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    116,238 miles
    Test number
    759333107486
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass116,089 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    116,089 miles
    Test number
    638297593242
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail116,087 miles (+436)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,087 miles
    Test number
    429445525435
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass115,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    115,651 miles
    Test number
    662734666583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail115,651 miles (+1,140)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,651 miles
    Test number
    127924498136
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass114,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    114,511 miles
    Test number
    387334538536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail114,511 miles (+1,064)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,511 miles
    Test number
    597924871101
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass113,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    113,447 miles
    Test number
    779509010356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail113,447 miles (+1,069)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,447 miles
    Test number
    220899034766
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  12. Pass112,378 miles (+2,265)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    112,378 miles
    Test number
    325525912042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass110,113 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    110,113 miles
    Test number
    140013605161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Fail110,113 miles (+1,613)3 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,113 miles
    Test number
    141774434928
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  15. Pass108,500 miles (+1,138)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    108,500 miles
    Test number
    654096553645
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres cracking in tread

  16. Pass107,362 miles (+1,553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2019
    Odometer
    107,362 miles
    Test number
    238808321227
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass105,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    105,809 miles
    Test number
    167244148029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail105,809 miles (+1,754)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,809 miles
    Test number
    286873614586
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass104,055 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    104,055 miles
    Test number
    903972134789
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded centre to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Fail104,055 miles (+2,244)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,055 miles
    Test number
    355234565796
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded centre to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass101,811 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    101,811 miles
    Test number
    635002635172
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  22. Fail101,811 miles (+1,573)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,811 miles
    Test number
    839441535127
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  23. Pass100,238 miles (+5,528)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    100,238 miles
    Test number
    808193734168
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  24. Pass94,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    94,710 miles
    Test number
    846814433117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail94,710 miles (+5,020)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,710 miles
    Test number
    677393833151
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  26. Pass89,690 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    89,690 miles
    Test number
    709252372155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Fail89,685 miles (+8,243)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,685 miles
    Test number
    246812472185
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass81,442 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    81,442 miles
    Test number
    565491531151
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  29. Fail81,442 miles (+11,225)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,442 miles
    Test number
    216631431171
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  30. Pass70,217 miles (+10,642)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    70,217 miles
    Test number
    951541760101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass59,575 miles (+5,756)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    59,575 miles
    Test number
    673958739119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass53,819 miles (+9,338)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    53,819 miles
    Test number
    454480458136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass44,481 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    44,481 miles
    Test number
    643965417153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail44,480 miles (+10,057)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,480 miles
    Test number
    224084817419
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  35. Pass34,423 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    34,423 miles
    Test number
    163427616165
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  36. Fail34,423 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,423 miles
    Test number
    341316016184
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about T111 RWA

Does T111 RWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T111 RWA is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T111 RWA?
The MOT on T111 RWA is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T111 RWA done?
T111 RWA was recorded at 124,882 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 4,419 miles a year.
Has T111 RWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T111 RWA has failed 14 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T111 RWA 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 T111 RWA find?
T111 RWA passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both.

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