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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

T3 RVHMOT history

T3 RVH is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 10 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 158,887 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
158,887 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,581 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T3 RVH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
10 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T3 RVH was last recorded at 158,887 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 8,805 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,082 miles · 19 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,805 miles
Average per year
9,581 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,887 miles
  • 2025 – 150,082 miles
  • 2022 – 123,442 miles
  • 2019 – 95,271 miles
  • 2018 – 84,070 miles
  • 2017 – 74,682 miles
  • 2016 – 67,457 miles
  • 2015 – 57,232 miles
  • 2014 – 44,766 miles
  • 2013 – 34,710 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,887 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Slight play in both front steering rack arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,887 miles (+8,805)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    158,887 miles
    Test number
    598019184739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass150,082 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    150,082 miles
    Test number
    693119513077
    • AdvisoryFull belly trays and engine covers fitted unable to see some components
  3. Pass227,746 km (+14,038)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    227,746 km
    Test number
    740746729080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass213,708 km
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    213,708 km
    Test number
    615150789707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass123,442 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    123,442 miles
    Test number
    116610896703
    • AdvisoryFull belly trays and engine covers fitted
  6. Pass182,850 km (+10,009)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    182,850 km
    Test number
    364410220406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass172,841 km
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    172,841 km
    Test number
    406406108926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass95,271 miles (+11,201)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    95,271 miles
    Test number
    420185710093
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass84,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    84,070 miles
    Test number
    186470574958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail84,070 miles (+9,388)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,070 miles
    Test number
    477435809227
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Pass74,682 miles (+163)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    74,682 miles
    Test number
    639922412189
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front steering rack arms
  12. Fail74,519 miles (+7,062)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,519 miles
    Test number
    963156461346
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front steering rack arms
  13. Pass67,457 miles (+10,225)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    67,457 miles
    Test number
    463572330988
    • 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. Pass57,232 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    57,232 miles
    Test number
    838279605295
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail57,230 miles (+12,464)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,230 miles
    Test number
    589128805259
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass44,766 miles (+10,056)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    44,766 miles
    Test number
    495065694103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    34,710 miles
    Test number
    507823413276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T3 RVH

Does T3 RVH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T3 RVH is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T3 RVH?
The MOT on T3 RVH is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T3 RVH done?
T3 RVH was recorded at 158,887 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 9,581 miles a year.
Has T3 RVH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T3 RVH has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on T3 RVH 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 T3 RVH find?
T3 RVH passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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