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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

T700 GSDMOT history

T700 GSD is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 11 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 150,489 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
150,489 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,671 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T700 GSD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
11 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T700 GSD was last recorded at 150,489 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,488 miles · 4 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,671 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,489 miles
  • 2025 – 148,456 miles
  • 2023 – 146,166 miles
  • 2022 – 142,658 miles
  • 2021 – 136,772 miles
  • 2020 – 131,950 miles
  • 2019 – 123,498 miles
  • 2018 – 114,932 miles
  • 2017 – 111,446 miles
  • 2014 – 88,520 miles
  • 2013 – 69,432 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,489 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 12 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,489 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    150,489 miles
    Test number
    675738865049
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail150,488 miles (+2,032)1 dangerous2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,488 miles
    Test number
    247576457698
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre heavily worn on inner edge requires attention.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass148,456 miles (+2,290)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    148,456 miles
    Test number
    191062860045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass146,166 miles (+3,508)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    146,166 miles
    Test number
    756421573024
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 22% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass142,658 miles (+5,886)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    142,658 miles
    Test number
    583509372062
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass136,772 miles (+4,822)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    136,772 miles
    Test number
    528467734697
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on dash.
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  7. Pass131,950 miles (+8,452)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    131,950 miles
    Test number
    208073127314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass123,498 miles (+8,566)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    123,498 miles
    Test number
    918516097996
    • MinorHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted

  9. Pass114,932 miles (+3,486)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    114,932 miles
    Test number
    525848060389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass111,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    111,446 miles
    Test number
    702099666573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail111,446 miles (+22,926)2 failures4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,446 miles
    Test number
    862845788774
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake woring stay on

  12. Pass88,520 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    88,520 miles
    Test number
    447748544243
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail88,520 miles (+19,088)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,520 miles
    Test number
    809077344220
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  14. Pass69,432 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    69,432 miles
    Test number
    426026843498
    • NoteOSR tyre worn excessively on inner shoulder

Questions about T700 GSD

Does T700 GSD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T700 GSD is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T700 GSD?
The MOT on T700 GSD is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T700 GSD done?
T700 GSD was recorded at 150,489 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 6,671 miles a year.
Has T700 GSD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T700 GSD has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T700 GSD 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 GSD find?
T700 GSD passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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