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BMW 520

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,171 cc

T777 AERMOT history

T777 AER is a black petrol BMW 520 first used on 8 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 173,515 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
173,515 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,734 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T777 AER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
8 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T777 AER was last recorded at 173,515 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 5,921 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,594 miles · 19 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,921 miles
Average per year
7,734 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,515 miles
  • 2025 – 167,594 miles
  • 2024 – 162,754 miles
  • 2023 – 157,148 miles
  • 2022 – 149,208 miles
  • 2021 – 137,375 miles
  • 2020 – 123,730 miles
  • 2018 – 116,523 miles
  • 2017 – 104,958 miles
  • 2016 – 93,268 miles
  • 2015 – 81,052 miles
  • 2014 – 71,382 miles
  • 2013 – 62,549 miles
  • 2012 – 53,256 miles
  • 2011 – 47,803 miles
  • 2010 – 43,808 miles
  • 2009 – 37,835 miles
  • 2008 – 31,534 miles
  • 2007 – 26,999 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,515 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine. (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,515 miles (+5,921)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    173,515 miles
    Test number
    701762212934
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass167,594 miles (+4,840)4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    167,594 miles
    Test number
    982161417049
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass162,754 miles (+5,606)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    162,754 miles
    Test number
    863990520510
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass157,148 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    157,148 miles
    Test number
    117867995625
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Fail157,148 miles (+7,940)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,148 miles
    Test number
    380625933531
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass149,208 miles (+11,833)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    149,208 miles
    Test number
    549689969704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass137,375 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    137,375 miles
    Test number
    766586856847
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlight lens deteriorated
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre 2.5mm
    • AdvisoryOffside rear seat Buckle worn slightly but still functions as intended time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre 3mm
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside front lower forward arm bush
    • AdvisorySlight waver on nearside front brake disc

  8. Fail137,375 miles (+13,645)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,375 miles
    Test number
    615963045128
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlight lens deteriorated
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre 2.5mm
    • AdvisoryOffside rear seat Buckle worn slightly but still functions as intended time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre 3mm
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight waver on nearside front brake disc

  9. Pass123,730 miles (+7,207)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    123,730 miles
    Test number
    939507589665
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to nearside front and both rear brake pipes
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  10. Pass116,523 miles (+11,565)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    116,523 miles
    Test number
    810677328189
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  11. Pass104,958 miles (+11,690)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    104,958 miles
    Test number
    269035870080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass93,268 miles (+12,216)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    93,268 miles
    Test number
    465927884461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass81,052 miles (+9,670)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    81,052 miles
    Test number
    298996501733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,382 miles (+8,833)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    71,382 miles
    Test number
    509360584200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail62,549 miles (+2,924)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,549 miles
    Test number
    136804163343
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass59,625 miles (+6,369)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    59,625 miles
    Test number
    486785173227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,256 miles (+5,453)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    53,256 miles
    Test number
    196458272244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,803 miles (+3,995)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    47,803 miles
    Test number
    128947971215
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass43,808 miles (+5,973)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    43,808 miles
    Test number
    120392650288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,835 miles (+6,301)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    37,835 miles
    Test number
    801347949247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,534 miles (+4,535)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    31,534 miles
    Test number
    614022958223
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight noise from nearside front wheel bearings
    • NoteThe child seat fitted to the nearside rear seat prevented a full inspection of the adult seatbelt

  22. Pass26,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    26,999 miles
    Test number
    673730457253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail26,995 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,995 miles
    Test number
    623340357227
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T777 AER

Does T777 AER currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T777 AER is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T777 AER?
The MOT on T777 AER is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T777 AER done?
T777 AER was recorded at 173,515 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 7,734 miles a year.
Has T777 AER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T777 AER has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on T777 AER 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 T777 AER find?
T777 AER passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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