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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

T20 AWAMOT history

T20 AWA is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 14 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 133,329 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
133,329 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,169 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T20 AWA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
14 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T20 AWA was last recorded at 133,329 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,327 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
9,169 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 133,329 miles
  • 2024 – 126,125 miles
  • 2023 – 123,933 miles
  • 2022 – 108,877 miles
  • 2021 – 94,053 miles
  • 2020 – 89,897 miles
  • 2019 – 84,167 miles
  • 2018 – 71,650 miles
  • 2017 – 57,688 miles
  • 2016 – 50,082 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,329 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

12 tests since 22 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,329 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    133,329 miles
    Test number
    962034514992
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail133,327 miles (+7,202)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,327 miles
    Test number
    432339468611
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass126,125 miles (+2,192)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    126,125 miles
    Test number
    408602522492
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted at time of test
  4. Pass123,933 miles (+15,056)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    123,933 miles
    Test number
    592978769132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass108,877 miles (+14,824)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    108,877 miles
    Test number
    323310879499
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel has been repaired
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both close (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass94,053 miles (+4,156)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    94,053 miles
    Test number
    708493466810
    • AdvisoryManufacturers undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside
  7. Pass89,897 miles (+5,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    89,897 miles
    Test number
    355564919230
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass84,167 miles (+12,517)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,167 miles
    Test number
    400423099584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,650 miles (+13,962)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    71,650 miles
    Test number
    363727170116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,688 miles (+7,606)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    57,688 miles
    Test number
    204846513939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,082 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    50,082 miles
    Test number
    446286747264
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Fail50,082 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,082 miles
    Test number
    753935350732
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about T20 AWA

Does T20 AWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T20 AWA is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T20 AWA?
The MOT on T20 AWA is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T20 AWA done?
T20 AWA was recorded at 133,329 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 9,169 miles a year.
Has T20 AWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T20 AWA has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T20 AWA 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 T20 AWA find?
T20 AWA passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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