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BMW 520

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

T200 DSMMOT history

T200 DSM is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 29 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 18 Jun 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 149,501 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jun 2023
Mileage
149,501 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,756 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T200 DSM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T200 DSM was last recorded at 149,501 miles on 11 Jun 2022, 12,504 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Nov 2018: 91,548 miles, lower than 124,366 miles on 18 Nov 2017.

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
136,997 miles · 19 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
12,504 miles
Average per year
7,756 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 149,501 miles
  • 2021 – 136,997 miles
  • 2020 – 128,195 miles
  • 2019 – 110,457 miles
  • 2018 – 91,548 miles
  • 2017 – 124,366 miles
  • 2016 – 113,834 miles
  • 2015 – 105,650 miles
  • 2014 – 100,119 miles
  • 2013 – 94,168 miles
  • 2012 – 84,471 miles
  • 2011 – 75,158 miles
  • 2010 – 65,331 miles
  • 2009 – 50,700 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,501 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

21 tests since 14 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,501 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    149,501 miles
    Test number
    706441267232
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  2. Fail149,492 miles (+12,495)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,492 miles
    Test number
    543247751785
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  3. Pass136,997 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    136,997 miles
    Test number
    165402767435
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail136,997 miles (+8,802)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,997 miles
    Test number
    484140489181
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass128,195 miles (+17,738)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    128,195 miles
    Test number
    681045010551
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass110,457 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    110,457 miles
    Test number
    467056375018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail110,457 miles (+18,909)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,457 miles
    Test number
    328990143014
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass91,548 miles (-32,818)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    91,548 miles
    Test number
    182627255967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass124,366 miles (+10,532)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    124,366 miles
    Test number
    996993679937
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass113,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    113,834 miles
    Test number
    177427047591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail113,833 miles (+8,183)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,833 miles
    Test number
    603357339700
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  12. Pass105,650 miles (+5,531)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    105,650 miles
    Test number
    996084332738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass100,119 miles (+5,951)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    100,119 miles
    Test number
    926412224374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass94,168 miles (+138)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    94,168 miles
    Test number
    767633323383
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail94,030 miles (+9,559)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,030 miles
    Test number
    338037013327
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass84,471 miles (+9,313)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    84,471 miles
    Test number
    936514832311
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass75,158 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    75,158 miles
    Test number
    427887521369
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail75,158 miles (+9,827)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,158 miles
    Test number
    327517621354
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass65,331 miles (+1,693)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    65,331 miles
    Test number
    171440130377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass63,638 miles (+12,938)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    63,638 miles
    Test number
    354697350413
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Pass50,700 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    50,700 miles
    Test number
    192617959270
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteSlight play in offside steering rack arm

Questions about T200 DSM

Does T200 DSM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T200 DSM expired on 18 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T200 DSM?
The MOT on T200 DSM expired on 18 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T200 DSM done?
T200 DSM was recorded at 149,501 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2022, an average of 7,756 miles a year.
Has T200 DSM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T200 DSM has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on T200 DSM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Nov 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T200 DSM find?
T200 DSM passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2022 with 5 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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