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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

T18 LYYMOT history

T18 LYY is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 22 Dec 2016. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 154,405 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
154,405 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,181 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 LYY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
22 Dec 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 LYY was last recorded at 154,405 miles on 27 May 2026, 17,919 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,486 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
17,919 miles
Average per year
11,181 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,405 miles
  • 2025 – 136,486 miles
  • 2024 – 123,236 miles
  • 2023 – 111,769 miles
  • 2022 – 99,541 miles
  • 2021 – 90,575 miles
  • 2019 – 82,556 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,405 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 23 Dec 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,405 miles (+17,919)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    154,405 miles
    Test number
    400048786658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass136,486 miles (+13,250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    136,486 miles
    Test number
    294670910176
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rears - 225/55/17rft (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass123,236 miles (+11,467)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    123,236 miles
    Test number
    295476916719
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass111,769 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    111,769 miles
    Test number
    354751333219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail111,744 miles (+12,203)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,744 miles
    Test number
    365488792158
    • MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing 1 of 5 (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing 1 of 5 (5.2.1 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass99,541 miles (+8,966)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    99,541 miles
    Test number
    651252602094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass90,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    90,575 miles
    Test number
    892325455672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail90,575 miles (+8,019)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,575 miles
    Test number
    244261981898
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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))

  9. Pass82,556 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    82,556 miles
    Test number
    892847139782
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bold on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about T18 LYY

Does T18 LYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 LYY is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T18 LYY?
The MOT on T18 LYY is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 LYY done?
T18 LYY was recorded at 154,405 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 11,181 miles a year.
Has T18 LYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 LYY has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on T18 LYY 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 T18 LYY find?
T18 LYY passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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