BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc
T40 VECMOT history
T40 VEC is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 7 Dec 2016. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 55,584 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 55,584 mi
- At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 8
- 7 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,023 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T40 VEC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 7 Dec 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T40 VEC was last recorded at 55,584 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 5,807 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 49,777 miles · 5 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,807 miles
- Average per year
- 7,023 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 55,584 miles
- 2024 – 49,777 miles
- 2023 – 45,668 miles
- 2022 – 39,737 miles
- 2021 – 33,156 miles
- 2020 – 20,298 miles
- 2019 – 13,266 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
8 tests since 25 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass55,584 miles (+5,807)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 55,584 miles
- Test number
- 154338474182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,777 miles (+4,109)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 49,777 miles
- Test number
- 488307375601
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,668 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 45,668 miles
- Test number
- 176438303243
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail45,665 miles (+5,928)2 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,665 miles
- Test number
- 819089314964
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass39,737 miles (+6,581)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 39,737 miles
- Test number
- 644978886026
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass33,156 miles (+12,858)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 33,156 miles
- Test number
- 593833456514
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust support loose
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass20,298 miles (+7,032)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 20,298 miles
- Test number
- 476068227455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,266 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 13,266 miles
- Test number
- 665118179130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T40 VEC
- Does T40 VEC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 VEC is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T40 VEC?
- The MOT on T40 VEC is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T40 VEC done?
- T40 VEC was recorded at 55,584 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 7,023 miles a year.
- Has T40 VEC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T40 VEC has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on T40 VEC 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 T40 VEC find?
- T40 VEC passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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