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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

T1 SRPMOT history

T1 SRP is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 16 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 136,601 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Apr 2027
Mileage
136,601 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T1 SRP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
16 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T1 SRP was last recorded at 136,601 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 8,412 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
128,189 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,412 miles
Average per year
9,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,601 miles
  • 2025 – 128,189 miles
  • 2024 – 120,839 miles
  • 2023 – 111,470 miles
  • 2022 – 101,252 miles
  • 2021 – 93,480 miles
  • 2020 – 89,168 miles
  • 2019 – 79,573 miles
  • 2018 – 70,369 miles
  • 2017 – 53,941 miles
  • 2016 – 43,864 miles
  • 2015 – 33,238 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,601 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySill covers and undertrays fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Engine cover & under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 11 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,601 miles (+8,412)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    136,601 miles
    Test number
    444331178733
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers and undertrays fitted

  2. Pass128,189 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    128,189 miles
    Test number
    984908923053
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers and undertrays fitted

  3. Fail128,189 miles (+7,350)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,189 miles
    Test number
    540760215974
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers and undertrays fitted

  4. Pass120,839 miles (+9,369)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    120,839 miles
    Test number
    616817332029
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass111,470 miles (+10,218)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    111,470 miles
    Test number
    557227189024
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass101,252 miles (+7,772)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    101,252 miles
    Test number
    594424290669
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass93,480 miles (+4,312)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    93,480 miles
    Test number
    552365812661
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WORN (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WORN (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass89,168 miles (+9,595)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    89,168 miles
    Test number
    947375144611
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass79,573 miles (+9,204)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    79,573 miles
    Test number
    313432090340
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays fitted

  10. Pass70,369 miles (+16,428)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    70,369 miles
    Test number
    937930478963
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn outer edge
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays fitted

  11. Pass53,941 miles (+10,077)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    53,941 miles
    Test number
    236034084538
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted

  12. Pass43,864 miles (+10,626)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,864 miles
    Test number
    821146597014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,238 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    33,238 miles
    Test number
    335370975035
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T1 SRP

Does T1 SRP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T1 SRP is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T1 SRP?
The MOT on T1 SRP is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T1 SRP done?
T1 SRP was recorded at 136,601 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 9,331 miles a year.
Has T1 SRP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T1 SRP has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T1 SRP 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 T1 SRP find?
T1 SRP passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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