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BMW 520

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

T26 ASGMOT history

T26 ASG is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 17 Dec 2010. Its MOT expired on 3 Sept 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 116,074 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Sept 2026
Mileage
116,074 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2025
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,540 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T26 ASG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
17 Dec 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T26 ASG was last recorded at 116,074 miles on 4 Sept 2025, 7,719 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Sept 2021: 91,674 miles, lower than 91,912 miles on 17 Sept 2021.

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
108,355 miles · 16 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
7,719 miles
Average per year
8,540 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,074 miles
  • 2024 – 108,355 miles
  • 2023 – 100,149 miles
  • 2021 – 91,674 miles
  • 2020 – 87,617 miles
  • 2019 – 70,338 miles
  • 2017 – 58,595 miles
  • 2016 – 39,893 miles
  • 2015 – 32,419 miles
  • 2014 – 29,263 miles
  • 2013 – 15,041 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,074 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFF

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,074 miles (+7,719)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    116,074 miles
    Test number
    427077913358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass108,355 miles (+115)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    108,355 miles
    Test number
    355950975727
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail108,240 miles (+8,091)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,240 miles
    Test number
    924525704077
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass100,149 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    100,149 miles
    Test number
    363515417159
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail100,149 miles (+8,475)2 dangerous2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,149 miles
    Test number
    323199285958
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass91,674 miles (-238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    91,674 miles
    Test number
    996797501779
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail91,912 miles (+4,295)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,912 miles
    Test number
    390965301880
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass87,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    87,617 miles
    Test number
    804816542794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail87,617 miles (+17,279)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,617 miles
    Test number
    296934099265
    • DangerousNearside Front Electrical wiring for braking components extremely deteriorated (4.11 (b) (iii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass70,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    70,338 miles
    Test number
    712095040772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail70,338 miles (+11,743)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,338 miles
    Test number
    173266567074
    • 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))
  12. Pass58,595 miles (+18,702)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    58,595 miles
    Test number
    425039576948
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  13. Pass39,893 miles (+7,474)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    39,893 miles
    Test number
    117863712756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,419 miles (+3,156)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    32,419 miles
    Test number
    614722685098
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  15. Pass29,263 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    29,263 miles
    Test number
    759624504334
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail29,263 miles (+14,222)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,263 miles
    Test number
    806324904372
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass15,041 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    15,041 miles
    Test number
    676199703318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T26 ASG

Does T26 ASG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T26 ASG expired on 3 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T26 ASG?
The MOT on T26 ASG expired on 3 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T26 ASG done?
T26 ASG was recorded at 116,074 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2025, an average of 8,540 miles a year.
Has T26 ASG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T26 ASG has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on T26 ASG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Sept 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T26 ASG find?
T26 ASG passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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