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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

T700 AYLMOT history

T700 AYL is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 29 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 72,078 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
72,078 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,813 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T700 AYL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
29 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T700 AYL was last recorded at 72,078 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 7,994 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,084 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,994 miles
Average per year
5,813 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,078 miles
  • 2025 – 64,084 miles
  • 2023 – 52,851 miles
  • 2022 – 40,293 miles
  • 2021 – 30,185 miles
  • 2020 – 26,879 miles
  • 2019 – 24,912 miles
  • 2018 – 23,660 miles
  • 2017 – 21,102 miles
  • 2016 – 16,411 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,078 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 23 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,078 miles (+7,994)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    72,078 miles
    Test number
    455492912450
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Pass64,084 miles (+11,233)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    64,084 miles
    Test number
    106544769334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass52,851 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    52,851 miles
    Test number
    994071534422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail52,851 miles (+12,558)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,851 miles
    Test number
    245576906310
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass40,293 miles (+10,108)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    40,293 miles
    Test number
    243197325080
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very close to tyre structure, recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass30,185 miles (+3,306)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    30,185 miles
    Test number
    412405350750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass26,879 miles (+1,967)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    26,879 miles
    Test number
    898853142314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass24,912 miles (+1,252)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    24,912 miles
    Test number
    659454121645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass23,660 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    23,660 miles
    Test number
    966414481119
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  10. Fail23,660 miles (+2,558)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,660 miles
    Test number
    242225817401
    • FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative both sides (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  11. Pass21,102 miles (+4,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    21,102 miles
    Test number
    495987660529
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass16,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    16,411 miles
    Test number
    364808768750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T700 AYL

Does T700 AYL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T700 AYL is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T700 AYL?
The MOT on T700 AYL is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T700 AYL done?
T700 AYL was recorded at 72,078 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 5,813 miles a year.
Has T700 AYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T700 AYL has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T700 AYL 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 T700 AYL find?
T700 AYL passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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