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BMW 520

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,991 cc

T74 CCUMOT history

T74 CCU is a green petrol BMW 520 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 114,281 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Nov 2026
Mileage
114,281 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,573 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T74 CCU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T74 CCU was last recorded at 114,281 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 146 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,135 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
146 miles
Average per year
1,573 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,281 miles
  • 2024 – 114,135 miles
  • 2023 – 113,409 miles
  • 2022 – 112,750 miles
  • 2021 – 112,068 miles
  • 2020 – 111,443 miles
  • 2019 – 110,440 miles
  • 2018 – 108,417 miles
  • 2017 – 106,029 miles
  • 2016 – 105,002 miles
  • 2015 – 103,654 miles
  • 2014 – 101,453 miles
  • 2013 – 100,154 miles
  • 2012 – 97,895 miles
  • 2011 – 95,755 miles
  • 2010 – 94,077 miles
  • 2009 – 92,418 miles
  • 2008 – 89,977 miles
  • 2007 – 87,559 miles
  • 2006 – 85,208 miles
  • 2005 – 82,567 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,281 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded x2
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,281 miles (+146)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    114,281 miles
    Test number
    340466228706
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded x2
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass114,135 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    114,135 miles
    Test number
    543207869574
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail114,135 miles (+726)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,135 miles
    Test number
    140194063235
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed inlet pipe split leaking air (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass113,409 miles (+659)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    113,409 miles
    Test number
    838379187530
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass112,750 miles (+682)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    112,750 miles
    Test number
    793070682471
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass112,068 miles (+625)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    112,068 miles
    Test number
    502061640457
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass111,443 miles (+1,003)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    111,443 miles
    Test number
    536134525165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,440 miles (+2,023)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    110,440 miles
    Test number
    627021949356
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass108,417 miles (+2,388)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    108,417 miles
    Test number
    852443096854
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  10. Pass106,029 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    106,029 miles
    Test number
    392589380104
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  11. Fail106,682 miles (+1,680)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,682 miles
    Test number
    976407866588
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass105,002 miles (+1,348)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    105,002 miles
    Test number
    323997991798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass103,654 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    103,654 miles
    Test number
    844481025042
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracking on outer walls
  14. Fail103,654 miles (+2,201)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,654 miles
    Test number
    352311471023
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracking on outer walls
  15. Pass101,453 miles (+29)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    101,453 miles
    Test number
    325124374238
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear tyres cracking on outer walls
  16. Fail101,424 miles (+1,270)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,424 miles
    Test number
    118642374246
    • FailureNearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear tyres cracking on outer walls
  17. Pass100,154 miles (+2,259)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    100,154 miles
    Test number
    297563673262
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
  18. Pass97,895 miles (+2,140)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    97,895 miles
    Test number
    917685672261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass95,755 miles (+1,678)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    95,755 miles
    Test number
    589853471235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass94,077 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    94,077 miles
    Test number
    441173170275
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Fail94,077 miles (+1,659)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,077 miles
    Test number
    804853670243
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass92,418 miles (+2,441)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    92,418 miles
    Test number
    462702979293
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s handbrake effort low
  23. Pass89,977 miles (+2,418)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    89,977 miles
    Test number
    144426368217
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass87,559 miles (+2,351)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    87,559 miles
    Test number
    321480377245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass85,208 miles (+2,641)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    85,208 miles
    Test number
    610901376298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass82,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    82,567 miles
    Test number
    900855565214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T74 CCU

Does T74 CCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T74 CCU is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T74 CCU?
The MOT on T74 CCU is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T74 CCU done?
T74 CCU was recorded at 114,281 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 1,573 miles a year.
Has T74 CCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T74 CCU has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T74 CCU 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 T74 CCU find?
T74 CCU passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside rear fuel pipe/s corroded x2; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 3 more.

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