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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

T500 TOBMOT history

T500 TOB is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 29 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 12 Nov 2022 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 170,735 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Nov 2022
Mileage
170,735 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2021
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,392 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 TOB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 TOB was last recorded at 170,735 miles on 13 Nov 2021, 3,663 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,072 miles · 6 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
3,663 miles
Average per year
8,392 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 170,735 miles
  • 2020 – 167,072 miles
  • 2019 – 160,770 miles
  • 2018 – 151,950 miles
  • 2017 – 144,307 miles
  • 2016 – 134,601 miles
  • 2015 – 124,589 miles
  • 2014 – 115,721 miles
  • 2013 – 104,767 miles
  • 2012 – 93,516 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,735 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral exhaust head shield rattle
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 31 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,735 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    170,735 miles
    Test number
    792290533181
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust head shield rattle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail170,735 miles (+3,663)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,735 miles
    Test number
    950181528443
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/50r17 rft (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust head shield rattle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass167,072 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    167,072 miles
    Test number
    841386222828
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail167,072 miles (+6,302)1 dangerous2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,072 miles
    Test number
    717731847201
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass160,770 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    160,770 miles
    Test number
    877953274422
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17,also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail160,770 miles (+8,820)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,770 miles
    Test number
    923344247695
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17,also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass151,950 miles (+7,643)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    151,950 miles
    Test number
    703032296635
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass144,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    144,307 miles
    Test number
    407346363958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail144,307 miles (+9,706)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,307 miles
    Test number
    590689608276
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  10. Pass134,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    134,601 miles
    Test number
    952426072764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail134,601 miles (+10,012)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,601 miles
    Test number
    761853975704
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass124,589 miles (+8,868)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    124,589 miles
    Test number
    241552411212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass115,721 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    115,721 miles
    Test number
    898832784270
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail115,721 miles (+10,954)3 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,721 miles
    Test number
    186653874215
    • DangerousNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass104,767 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    104,767 miles
    Test number
    326874383484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail104,734 miles (+11,218)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,734 miles
    Test number
    997473183210
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass93,516 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    93,516 miles
    Test number
    947894342279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 TOB

Does T500 TOB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T500 TOB expired on 12 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T500 TOB?
The MOT on T500 TOB expired on 12 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T500 TOB done?
T500 TOB was recorded at 170,735 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2021, an average of 8,392 miles a year.
Has T500 TOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 TOB has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T500 TOB 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 T500 TOB find?
T500 TOB passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2021 with 5 advisories: central exhaust head shield rattle; nearside front non obligatory mirror damaged; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 2 more.

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