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BMW 520

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,991 cc

T199 ACWMOT history

T199 ACW is a silver petrol BMW 520 first used on 16 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 97,834 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Feb 2027
Mileage
97,834 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,168 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T199 ACW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T199 ACW was last recorded at 97,834 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 5,936 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
91,898 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,936 miles
Average per year
3,168 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,834 miles
  • 2025 – 91,898 miles
  • 2024 – 82,689 miles
  • 2023 – 78,115 miles
  • 2022 – 75,624 miles
  • 2021 – 74,576 miles
  • 2020 – 73,818 miles
  • 2019 – 73,090 miles
  • 2018 – 72,319 miles
  • 2017 – 65,673 miles
  • 2016 – 48,479 miles
  • 2015 – 45,058 miles
  • 2014 – 44,526 miles
  • 2013 – 43,305 miles
  • 2012 – 42,503 miles
  • 2011 – 42,094 miles
  • 2010 – 40,909 miles
  • 2009 – 39,443 miles
  • 2008 – 37,994 miles
  • 2007 – 36,088 miles
  • 2006 – 34,491 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,834 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Small crack in screen
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))

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.

  • Corrosion on sills, covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,834 miles (+5,936)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    97,834 miles
    Test number
    525137045479
    • AdvisoryNearside Small crack in screen
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))
  2. Pass91,898 miles (+9,209)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    91,898 miles
    Test number
    888060049904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass82,689 miles (+4,574)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    82,689 miles
    Test number
    790588588936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass78,115 miles (+2,491)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    78,115 miles
    Test number
    870740935274
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on sills, covers fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass75,624 miles (+1,048)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    75,624 miles
    Test number
    625288821161
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on sills, covers fitted
  6. Pass74,576 miles (+758)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    74,576 miles
    Test number
    504582199010
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass73,818 miles (+728)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    73,818 miles
    Test number
    267914909173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,090 miles (+771)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    73,090 miles
    Test number
    706077707401
    • 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))
  9. Pass72,319 miles (+6,646)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    72,319 miles
    Test number
    111723295290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,673 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    65,673 miles
    Test number
    455205027538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail65,673 miles (+17,194)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,673 miles
    Test number
    229309005121
    • FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass48,479 miles (+3,421)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    48,479 miles
    Test number
    444684921202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,058 miles (+532)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    45,058 miles
    Test number
    909247235058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,526 miles (+1,221)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    44,526 miles
    Test number
    185506534490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,305 miles (+802)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    43,305 miles
    Test number
    735003853055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,503 miles (+409)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    42,503 miles
    Test number
    278560342043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,094 miles (+1,185)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    42,094 miles
    Test number
    666662541019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,909 miles (+1,466)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    40,909 miles
    Test number
    274740530017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,443 miles (+1,449)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    39,443 miles
    Test number
    523058439016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,994 miles (+1,906)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    37,994 miles
    Test number
    120859638086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,088 miles (+1,597)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    36,088 miles
    Test number
    294369837047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    34,491 miles
    Test number
    981674746086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T199 ACW

Does T199 ACW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T199 ACW is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T199 ACW?
The MOT on T199 ACW is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T199 ACW done?
T199 ACW was recorded at 97,834 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 3,168 miles a year.
Has T199 ACW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T199 ACW has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2017.
Has the mileage on T199 ACW 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 T199 ACW find?
T199 ACW passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside small crack in screen; rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both lower bushes.

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