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BMW 520

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,991 cc

T347 BYYMOT history

T347 BYY is a green petrol BMW 520 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Jun 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 179,371 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Jun 2026
Mileage
179,371 mi
At MOT on 14 Jun 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,906 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T347 BYY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T347 BYY was last recorded at 179,371 miles on 14 Jun 2025, 472 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,899 miles · 5 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
472 miles
Average per year
5,906 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 179,371 miles
  • 2024 – 178,899 miles
  • 2023 – 175,026 miles
  • 2022 – 170,165 miles
  • 2021 – 168,977 miles
  • 2020 – 166,469 miles
  • 2019 – 162,777 miles
  • 2018 – 159,040 miles
  • 2017 – 150,517 miles
  • 2016 – 141,468 miles
  • 2015 – 135,024 miles
  • 2014 – 113,818 miles
  • 2013 – 93,224 miles
  • 2012 – 78,382 miles
  • 2011 – 76,819 miles
  • 2010 – 75,564 miles
  • 2009 – 73,514 miles
  • 2008 – 72,238 miles
  • 2007 – 70,103 miles
  • 2006 – 66,936 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,371 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,371 miles (+472)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    179,371 miles
    Test number
    669030507871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass178,899 miles (+3,873)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    178,899 miles
    Test number
    494150730883
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder shild fitted

  3. Pass175,026 miles (+4,861)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    175,026 miles
    Test number
    897803715806
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass170,165 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    170,165 miles
    Test number
    395741213737
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Fail170,165 miles (+1,188)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,165 miles
    Test number
    549996483852
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass168,977 miles (+2,508)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    168,977 miles
    Test number
    373771855831
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass166,469 miles (+3,692)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    166,469 miles
    Test number
    848937727904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass162,777 miles (+3,737)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    162,777 miles
    Test number
    440599061981
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass159,040 miles (+8,523)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    159,040 miles
    Test number
    438329508862
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass150,517 miles (+9,049)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    150,517 miles
    Test number
    349412494781
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass141,468 miles (+6,444)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    141,468 miles
    Test number
    645941005680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail135,024 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,024 miles
    Test number
    256726855125
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)

  13. Pass135,024 miles (+21,206)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    135,024 miles
    Test number
    428466055185
    • 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)

  14. Pass113,818 miles (+20,594)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    113,818 miles
    Test number
    239757354197
    • 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)

  15. Pass93,224 miles (+14,842)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    93,224 miles
    Test number
    175735063104
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass78,382 miles (+1,563)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    78,382 miles
    Test number
    177049252117
    • AdvisoryFront 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass76,819 miles (+1,255)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    76,819 miles
    Test number
    265755341482
    • 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)

  18. Pass75,564 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    75,564 miles
    Test number
    371789750193
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail75,564 miles (+2,050)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,564 miles
    Test number
    390493050124
    • FailureFront Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass73,514 miles (+1,276)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    73,514 miles
    Test number
    211877949158
    • 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)

  21. Pass72,238 miles (+2,135)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    72,238 miles
    Test number
    800237958112
    • 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)

  22. Pass70,103 miles (+3,167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    70,103 miles
    Test number
    200096257142
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Fail66,936 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,936 miles
    Test number
    253302456428
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

  24. Pass66,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    66,936 miles
    Test number
    824942756197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T347 BYY

Does T347 BYY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T347 BYY expired on 24 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T347 BYY?
The MOT on T347 BYY expired on 24 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T347 BYY done?
T347 BYY was recorded at 179,371 miles at its MOT on 14 Jun 2025, an average of 5,906 miles a year.
Has T347 BYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T347 BYY has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T347 BYY 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 T347 BYY find?
T347 BYY passed its latest MOT on 14 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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