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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

T7 PDRMOT history

T7 PDR is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 27 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 281,451 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
281,451 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
16,794 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T7 PDR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
27 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T7 PDR was last recorded at 281,451 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 7,630 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
273,821 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,630 miles
Average per year
16,794 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 281,451 miles
  • 2025 – 273,821 miles
  • 2024 – 266,411 miles
  • 2023 – 260,519 miles
  • 2022 – 256,768 miles
  • 2021 – 252,160 miles
  • 2020 – 244,033 miles
  • 2019 – 230,989 miles
  • 2018 – 209,709 miles
  • 2017 – 183,295 miles
  • 2016 – 152,318 miles
  • 2014 – 111,411 miles
  • 2013 – 86,787 miles
  • 2012 – 64,275 miles
  • 2011 – 34,313 miles
  • 2010 – 24,284 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass281,451 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Engine covers undertrays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Engine covers under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 20 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass281,451 miles (+7,630)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    281,451 miles
    Test number
    783956717715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass273,821 miles (+7,410)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    273,821 miles
    Test number
    691791411265
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers undertrays fitted

  3. Pass266,411 miles (+5,892)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    266,411 miles
    Test number
    967744274763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass260,519 miles (+3,751)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    260,519 miles
    Test number
    432832504892
    • AdvisoryEngine covers undertrays fitted

  5. Pass256,768 miles (+4,608)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    256,768 miles
    Test number
    250841392196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers undertrays fitted

  6. Pass252,160 miles (+8,127)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    252,160 miles
    Test number
    354512538200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers under trays fitted

  7. Pass244,033 miles (+13,044)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    244,033 miles
    Test number
    110675456603
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass230,989 miles (+64)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    230,989 miles
    Test number
    405740810829
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers under trays fitted

  9. Fail230,925 miles (+21,216)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,925 miles
    Test number
    449865749468
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass209,709 miles (+26,414)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    209,709 miles
    Test number
    430556843040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass183,295 miles (+30,977)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    183,295 miles
    Test number
    425473825222
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  12. Pass152,318 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    152,318 miles
    Test number
    510857083971
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  13. Fail152,313 miles (+40,902)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,313 miles
    Test number
    780887896207
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  14. Pass111,411 miles (+24,624)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    111,411 miles
    Test number
    657508684256
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass86,787 miles (+22,512)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    86,787 miles
    Test number
    668191893261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,275 miles (+29,962)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    64,275 miles
    Test number
    237542092228
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass34,313 miles (+10,029)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    34,313 miles
    Test number
    135982891208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    24,284 miles
    Test number
    421974150490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T7 PDR

Does T7 PDR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T7 PDR is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T7 PDR?
The MOT on T7 PDR is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T7 PDR done?
T7 PDR was recorded at 281,451 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 16,794 miles a year.
Has T7 PDR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T7 PDR has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on T7 PDR 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 T7 PDR find?
T7 PDR passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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