
BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
T26 TMEMOT history
T26 TME is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 10 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 112,287 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 112,287 mi
- At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,959 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T26 TME
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 10 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T26 TME was last recorded at 112,287 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 112,287 miles · 11 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,959 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 112,287 miles
- 2024 – 108,399 miles
- 2023 – 104,706 miles
- 2022 – 101,027 miles
- 2021 – 96,378 miles
- 2020 – 91,176 miles
- 2019 – 84,796 miles
- 2018 – 79,228 miles
- 2017 – 73,197 miles
- 2016 – 65,819 miles
- 2015 – 58,489 miles
- 2014 – 51,022 miles
- 2013 – 40,823 miles
- 2012 – 32,589 miles
- 2011 – 26,174 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
18 tests since 2 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,287 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 112,287 miles
- Test number
- 827074427630
- MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail112,287 miles (+3,888)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,287 miles
- Test number
- 119137886565
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass108,399 miles (+3,693)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 108,399 miles
- Test number
- 174058584581
- MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass104,706 miles (+3,679)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 104,706 miles
- Test number
- 646940431528
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,027 miles (+4,649)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 101,027 miles
- Test number
- 668641659317
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass96,378 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 96,378 miles
- Test number
- 272043496175
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail96,378 miles (+5,202)2 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,378 miles
- Test number
- 487736396894
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass91,176 miles (+6,380)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 91,176 miles
- Test number
- 796006257354
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,796 miles (+5,568)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 84,796 miles
- Test number
- 503649439124
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,228 miles (+6,031)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 79,228 miles
- Test number
- 562600342190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,197 miles (+7,378)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 73,197 miles
- Test number
- 181809025675
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,819 miles (+7,330)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 65,819 miles
- Test number
- 510883532771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,489 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 58,489 miles
- Test number
- 219399845475
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail58,489 miles (+7,467)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,489 miles
- Test number
- 497482345127
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,022 miles (+10,199)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 51,022 miles
- Test number
- 889457744185
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass40,823 miles (+8,234)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 40,823 miles
- Test number
- 769612443174
- NoteFront brake discs worn/lipped
Pass32,589 miles (+6,415)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 32,589 miles
- Test number
- 786473752133
- 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)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass26,174 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 26,174 miles
- Test number
- 686303651143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T26 TME
- Does T26 TME currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T26 TME is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T26 TME?
- The MOT on T26 TME is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T26 TME done?
- T26 TME was recorded at 112,287 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 5,959 miles a year.
- Has T26 TME ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T26 TME has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on T26 TME 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 T26 TME find?
- T26 TME passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside rear outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.
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