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BMW 520

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

T21 FJTMOT history

T21 FJT is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 25 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 111,565 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
111,565 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,869 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T21 FJT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
25 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T21 FJT was last recorded at 111,565 miles on 7 May 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,561 miles · 6 May 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
8,869 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,565 miles
  • 2025 – 98,401 miles
  • 2024 – 83,710 miles
  • 2023 – 65,950 miles
  • 2022 – 59,440 miles
  • 2021 – 54,302 miles
  • 2019 – 47,007 miles
  • 2018 – 39,744 miles
  • 2017 – 32,555 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,565 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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.

  • Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S AND O/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nsr tyre worn close to legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear brake discs corroded on face

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 9 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,565 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    111,565 miles
    Test number
    630835503676
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail111,561 miles (+13,160)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,561 miles
    Test number
    912091195805
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass98,401 miles (+14,691)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    98,401 miles
    Test number
    519722067799
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass83,710 miles (+17,760)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    83,710 miles
    Test number
    306280248456
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass65,950 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    65,950 miles
    Test number
    694311936026
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S AND O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Fail65,948 miles (+6,508)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,948 miles
    Test number
    543863624401
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S AND O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Pass59,440 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    59,440 miles
    Test number
    615444587664
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail59,440 miles (+5,138)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,440 miles
    Test number
    598658191596
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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 Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass54,302 miles (+7,295)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    54,302 miles
    Test number
    670743856529
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass47,007 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    47,007 miles
    Test number
    892830814719
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNsr tyre worn close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded on face
  11. Fail47,006 miles (+7,262)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,006 miles
    Test number
    300648112698
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNsr tyre worn close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded on face
  12. Pass39,744 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    39,744 miles
    Test number
    790471121978
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  13. Fail39,744 miles (+7,189)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,744 miles
    Test number
    323279699828
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  14. Pass32,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    32,555 miles
    Test number
    160208606999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T21 FJT

Does T21 FJT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T21 FJT is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T21 FJT?
The MOT on T21 FJT is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T21 FJT done?
T21 FJT was recorded at 111,565 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 8,869 miles a year.
Has T21 FJT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T21 FJT has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T21 FJT 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 T21 FJT find?
T21 FJT passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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