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BMW 520

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,991 cc

T151 AMEMOT history

T151 AME is a green petrol BMW 520 first used on 3 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 262,079 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Sept 2024
Mileage
262,079 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2023
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,700 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T151 AME
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
3 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T151 AME was last recorded at 262,079 miles on 5 Sept 2023, 9,874 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Apr 2007: 58,987 miles, lower than 74,439 miles on 21 Feb 2006.

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
252,205 miles · 3 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
9,874 miles
Average per year
10,700 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 262,079 miles
  • 2022 – 252,205 miles
  • 2021 – 247,700 miles
  • 2020 – 229,179 miles
  • 2019 – 206,095 miles
  • 2018 – 196,171 miles
  • 2017 – 188,208 miles
  • 2016 – 180,209 miles
  • 2015 – 168,205 miles
  • 2014 – 153,470 miles
  • 2013 – 142,854 miles
  • 2012 – 136,075 miles
  • 2011 – 129,621 miles
  • 2010 – 119,419 miles
  • 2009 – 108,523 miles
  • 2008 – 99,062 miles
  • 2007 – 58,987 miles
  • 2006 – 74,439 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass262,079 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass262,079 miles (+9,874)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    262,079 miles
    Test number
    919213102794
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass252,205 miles (+4,505)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    252,205 miles
    Test number
    993797475871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass247,700 miles (+18,521)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    247,700 miles
    Test number
    464337498842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass229,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    229,179 miles
    Test number
    390280159771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail229,179 miles (+23,084)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,179 miles
    Test number
    355895801576
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  6. Pass206,095 miles (+9,924)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    206,095 miles
    Test number
    346612079327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass196,171 miles (+7,963)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    196,171 miles
    Test number
    642482200901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass188,208 miles (+7,999)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    188,208 miles
    Test number
    337831907285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass180,209 miles (+12,004)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    180,209 miles
    Test number
    146632510712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass168,205 miles (+14,735)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    168,205 miles
    Test number
    286210987766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass153,470 miles (+10,616)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    153,470 miles
    Test number
    976598924171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass142,854 miles (+6,779)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    142,854 miles
    Test number
    509820533184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass136,075 miles (+6,454)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    136,075 miles
    Test number
    709281322145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass129,621 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2012
    Odometer
    129,621 miles
    Test number
    547009721148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail129,621 miles (+10,202)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,621 miles
    Test number
    406159921173
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass119,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    119,419 miles
    Test number
    161767910190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail119,419 miles (+10,896)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,419 miles
    Test number
    270077110184
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass108,523 miles (+9,461)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    108,523 miles
    Test number
    213649719156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass99,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    99,062 miles
    Test number
    631122128192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail99,057 miles (+40,070)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,057 miles
    Test number
    781262828105
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass58,987 miles (-15,452)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    58,987 miles
    Test number
    274018007405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass74,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    74,439 miles
    Test number
    664682556008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T151 AME

Does T151 AME currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T151 AME expired on 4 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T151 AME?
The MOT on T151 AME expired on 4 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T151 AME done?
T151 AME was recorded at 262,079 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2023, an average of 10,700 miles a year.
Has T151 AME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T151 AME has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on T151 AME ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Apr 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T151 AME find?
T151 AME passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2023 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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