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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

T14 PAXMOT history

T14 PAX is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 16 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 134,668 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
134,668 mi
At MOT on 3 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,024 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T14 PAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
16 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T14 PAX was last recorded at 134,668 miles on 3 Jan 2026, 5,203 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Dec 2015: 97,031 miles, lower than 98,231 miles on 6 Dec 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
129,465 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,203 miles
Average per year
3,024 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,668 miles
  • 2025 – 129,465 miles
  • 2024 – 125,833 miles
  • 2023 – 122,333 miles
  • 2022 – 117,276 miles
  • 2021 – 111,287 miles
  • 2020 – 107,009 miles
  • 2019 – 102,572 miles
  • 2017 – 99,017 miles
  • 2015 – 97,031 miles
  • 2014 – 98,231 miles
  • 2012 – 94,622 miles
  • 2011 – 93,382 miles
  • 2010 – 86,975 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,668 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,668 miles (+5,203)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    134,668 miles
    Test number
    729621256866
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass129,465 miles (+3,632)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    129,465 miles
    Test number
    139955216241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass125,833 miles (+3,500)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    125,833 miles
    Test number
    471335777365
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass122,333 miles (+5,057)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    122,333 miles
    Test number
    546214014128
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass117,276 miles (+5,989)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    117,276 miles
    Test number
    906805417769
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass111,287 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    111,287 miles
    Test number
    783969556352
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted restricting full inspection of some components

  7. Fail111,287 miles (+4,278)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,287 miles
    Test number
    962249652328
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted restricting full inspection of some components

  8. Pass107,009 miles (+4,437)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    107,009 miles
    Test number
    581086792837
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near fuel tank above rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers under-trays fitted obscuring some engine bay underside components

  9. Pass102,572 miles (+3,555)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    102,572 miles
    Test number
    804905734392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass99,017 miles (+1,986)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    99,017 miles
    Test number
    114940755426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass97,031 miles (-1,200)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    97,031 miles
    Test number
    272449580384
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryHand brake slight travel

  12. Pass98,231 miles (+1,942)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    98,231 miles
    Test number
    555400744325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail96,289 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,289 miles
    Test number
    618531934004
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  14. Pass96,289 miles (+1,667)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    96,289 miles
    Test number
    855201534096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass94,622 miles (+1,240)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    94,622 miles
    Test number
    535234552260
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass93,382 miles (+6,407)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    93,382 miles
    Test number
    885864981027
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f steering rack end

  17. Pass86,975 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    86,975 miles
    Test number
    152356280402
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T14 PAX

Does T14 PAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T14 PAX is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T14 PAX?
The MOT on T14 PAX is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T14 PAX done?
T14 PAX was recorded at 134,668 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2026, an average of 3,024 miles a year.
Has T14 PAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T14 PAX has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on T14 PAX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Dec 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T14 PAX find?
T14 PAX passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front brake pad(s) wearing thin both.

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