
BMW 520
Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc
T16 DHRMOT history
T16 DHR is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Sept 2010. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 142,630 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 May 2026
- Mileage
- 142,630 mi
- At MOT on 30 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,132 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T16 DHR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 1 Sept 2010
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T16 DHR was last recorded at 142,630 miles on 30 Apr 2025, 16,444 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 126,186 miles · 14 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 16,444 miles
- Average per year
- 10,132 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 142,630 miles
- 2024 – 126,186 miles
- 2023 – 115,592 miles
- 2022 – 107,750 miles
- 2021 – 104,646 miles
- 2020 – 96,765 miles
- 2019 – 88,059 miles
- 2018 – 78,223 miles
- 2017 – 55,939 miles
- 2016 – 46,380 miles
- 2015 – 39,076 miles
- 2014 – 31,831 miles
- 2013 – 24,014 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
18 tests since 15 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,630 miles (+16,444)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2026
- Odometer
- 142,630 miles
- Test number
- 984414021858
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass126,186 miles (+10,594)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2025
- Odometer
- 126,186 miles
- Test number
- 743428483610
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Pass115,592 miles (+7,842)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2024
- Odometer
- 115,592 miles
- Test number
- 314639018074
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass107,750 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2023
- Odometer
- 107,750 miles
- Test number
- 858907535426
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail107,750 miles (+3,104)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,750 miles
- Test number
- 913565472578
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass104,646 miles (+7,881)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2022
- Odometer
- 104,646 miles
- Test number
- 752837122706
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,765 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 96,765 miles
- Test number
- 599398151800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,760 miles (+8,701)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,760 miles
- Test number
- 806407886751
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass88,059 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 88,059 miles
- Test number
- 347461824939
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,057 miles (+9,834)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,057 miles
- Test number
- 747309890393
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass78,223 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 78,223 miles
- Test number
- 531080070635
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,222 miles (+22,283)3 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,222 miles
- Test number
- 636685532626
- DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass55,939 miles (+9,559)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 55,939 miles
- Test number
- 857895826163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,380 miles (+7,304)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 46,380 miles
- Test number
- 160867005869
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,076 miles (+7,245)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 39,076 miles
- Test number
- 277723549615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,831 miles (+89)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 31,831 miles
- Test number
- 746276424200
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail31,742 miles (+7,728)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,742 miles
- Test number
- 186651524204
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass24,014 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 24,014 miles
- Test number
- 597767023222
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about T16 DHR
- Does T16 DHR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T16 DHR expired on 29 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T16 DHR?
- The MOT on T16 DHR expired on 29 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T16 DHR done?
- T16 DHR was recorded at 142,630 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2025, an average of 10,132 miles a year.
- Has T16 DHR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T16 DHR has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on T16 DHR 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 T16 DHR find?
- T16 DHR passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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