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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

T20 WYTMOT history

T20 WYT is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 14 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 183,927 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
183,927 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,728 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T20 WYT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
14 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T20 WYT was last recorded at 183,927 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 665 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,262 miles · 6 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
665 miles
Average per year
8,728 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 183,927 miles
  • 2024 – 183,262 miles
  • 2022 – 173,380 miles
  • 2020 – 157,854 miles
  • 2019 – 135,048 miles
  • 2017 – 111,691 miles
  • 2016 – 82,538 miles
  • 2015 – 68,108 miles
  • 2014 – 64,760 miles
  • 2013 – 59,827 miles
  • 2012 – 56,395 miles
  • 2011 – 53,786 miles
  • 2010 – 47,023 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,927 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Brake hose slightly damaged

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Fuel tank slightly loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,927 miles (+665)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    183,927 miles
    Test number
    433058238406
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass183,262 miles (+9,882)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    183,262 miles
    Test number
    135918345832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass173,380 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    173,380 miles
    Test number
    676698987525
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail173,377 miles (+15,523)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,377 miles
    Test number
    591544566214
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass157,854 miles (+199)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    157,854 miles
    Test number
    733119391595
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn on inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn on inside edge
  6. Fail157,655 miles (+22,607)2 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,655 miles
    Test number
    604356191078
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn on inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn on inside edge
  7. Pass135,048 miles (+23,357)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    135,048 miles
    Test number
    181960288294
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass111,691 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    111,691 miles
    Test number
    130480818229
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  9. Fail111,691 miles (+11,256)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,691 miles
    Test number
    298495579833
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Pass100,435 miles (+17,897)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    100,435 miles
    Test number
    791745721375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass82,538 miles (+14,430)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    82,538 miles
    Test number
    416594268887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,108 miles (+3,348)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    68,108 miles
    Test number
    795772925007
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNsf tyre wearing on inner edge
  13. Pass64,760 miles (+4,933)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    64,760 miles
    Test number
    699857934086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,827 miles (+3,432)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    59,827 miles
    Test number
    679982333091
    • NoteBrake pad warning on.
  15. Pass56,395 miles (+2,609)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    56,395 miles
    Test number
    499893232089
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
  16. Pass53,786 miles (+6,763)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    53,786 miles
    Test number
    897891441063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,023 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    47,023 miles
    Test number
    560256040136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail47,021 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,021 miles
    Test number
    293945240408
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T20 WYT

Does T20 WYT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T20 WYT is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T20 WYT?
The MOT on T20 WYT is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T20 WYT done?
T20 WYT was recorded at 183,927 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 8,728 miles a year.
Has T20 WYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T20 WYT has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T20 WYT 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 WYT find?
T20 WYT passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; offside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; oil leak, but not excessive.

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