
BMW 520
Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
T44 YPDMOT history
T44 YPD is a red diesel BMW 520 first used on 15 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 163,944 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 163,944 mi
- At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 9,125 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T44 YPD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 15 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T44 YPD was last recorded at 163,944 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 674 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 163,270 miles · 22 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 674 miles
- Average per year
- 9,125 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 163,944 miles
- 2025 – 163,270 miles
- 2024 – 161,140 miles
- 2023 – 156,909 miles
- 2022 – 152,876 miles
- 2021 – 149,101 miles
- 2020 – 145,749 miles
- 2019 – 138,264 miles
- 2018 – 131,067 miles
- 2017 – 122,375 miles
- 2016 – 109,701 miles
- 2015 – 101,866 miles
- 2014 – 82,447 miles
- 2013 – 56,773 miles
- 2012 – 42,116 miles
- 2011 – 30,311 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished & worn on outer edge
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 13 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,944 miles (+674)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 163,944 miles
- Test number
- 852395802901
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished & worn on outer edge
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Pass163,270 miles (+2,130)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 163,270 miles
- Test number
- 962680485725
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Pass161,140 miles (+4,231)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 161,140 miles
- Test number
- 570833662851
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
Pass156,909 miles (+4,033)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 156,909 miles
- Test number
- 812115894492
- AdvisoryEngine and under side areas not fully checked due to covers fitted
Pass152,876 miles (+3,775)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 152,876 miles
- Test number
- 497761385091
- AdvisoryCentral Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass149,101 miles (+211)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 149,101 miles
- Test number
- 918346462636
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail148,890 miles (+3,141)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,890 miles
- Test number
- 535613778892
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.53 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass145,749 miles (+7,485)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 145,749 miles
- Test number
- 438535876315
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel getting high
Pass138,264 miles (+7,197)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 138,264 miles
- Test number
- 271628929729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,067 miles (+8,692)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 131,067 miles
- Test number
- 151981673247
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass122,375 miles (+12,674)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 122,375 miles
- Test number
- 401477586156
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear diff leaking
Pass109,701 miles (+7,835)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 109,701 miles
- Test number
- 866267112843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,866 miles (+19,419)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 101,866 miles
- Test number
- 809547655124
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass82,447 miles (+25,674)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 82,447 miles
- Test number
- 829814364120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,773 miles (+14,657)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 56,773 miles
- Test number
- 876879173136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,116 miles (+11,805)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 42,116 miles
- Test number
- 726273692110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,311 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 30,311 miles
- Test number
- 307914291107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T44 YPD
- Does T44 YPD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T44 YPD is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T44 YPD?
- The MOT on T44 YPD is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T44 YPD done?
- T44 YPD was recorded at 163,944 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 9,125 miles a year.
- Has T44 YPD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T44 YPD has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on T44 YPD 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 T44 YPD find?
- T44 YPD passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear tyre perished & worn on outer edge, and 1 more.
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