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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

T90 UANMOT history

T90 UAN is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 13 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 150,910 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Oct 2027
Mileage
150,910 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,431 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T90 UAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
13 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T90 UAN was last recorded at 150,910 miles on 5 Oct 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Oct 2026: 150,910 miles, lower than 150,911 miles on 30 Sept 2026.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
150,911 miles · 30 Sept 2026
Average per year
4,431 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,910 miles
  • 2025 – 149,156 miles
  • 2024 – 146,822 miles
  • 2023 – 143,892 miles
  • 2022 – 141,340 miles
  • 2021 – 138,133 miles
  • 2020 – 127,064 miles
  • 2019 – 123,191 miles
  • 2018 – 117,831 miles
  • 2017 – 109,344 miles
  • 2016 – 105,501 miles
  • 2015 – 102,010 miles
  • 2014 – 97,192 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,910 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Door damagedRecorded 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.

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S & O/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S & O/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,910 miles (-1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    150,910 miles
    Test number
    431047319677
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Door damaged

  2. Fail150,911 miles (+1,755)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,911 miles
    Test number
    253044089607
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Door damaged

  3. Pass149,156 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    149,156 miles
    Test number
    936887729362
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail149,156 miles (+2,334)1 major2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,156 miles
    Test number
    356241230608
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass146,822 miles (+32)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    146,822 miles
    Test number
    819715001301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail146,790 miles (+2,898)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,790 miles
    Test number
    611118983697
    • MajorNearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury Bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass143,892 miles (+61)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    143,892 miles
    Test number
    605018444200
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Fail143,831 miles (+2,491)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,831 miles
    Test number
    547410953233
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass141,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    141,340 miles
    Test number
    465730132768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail141,340 miles (+3,207)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,340 miles
    Test number
    354035303387
    • Repaired at testBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

  11. Pass138,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    138,133 miles
    Test number
    511145972647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail138,133 miles (+11,069)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,133 miles
    Test number
    356260359003
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass127,064 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    127,064 miles
    Test number
    907549713432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail127,057 miles (+3,866)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,057 miles
    Test number
    439501984214
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass123,191 miles (+149)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    123,191 miles
    Test number
    783059769521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail123,042 miles (+5,211)2 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,042 miles
    Test number
    648294963953
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  17. Pass117,831 miles (+8,487)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    117,831 miles
    Test number
    235383146296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass109,344 miles (+3,843)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    109,344 miles
    Test number
    858031616677
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass105,501 miles (+3,491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    105,501 miles
    Test number
    227852087607
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  20. Pass102,010 miles (+4,818)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    102,010 miles
    Test number
    307941305169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass97,192 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    97,192 miles
    Test number
    965163834265
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside handbrake performence low

Questions about T90 UAN

Does T90 UAN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T90 UAN is valid until 10 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T90 UAN?
The MOT on T90 UAN is valid until 10 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T90 UAN done?
T90 UAN was recorded at 150,910 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 4,431 miles a year.
Has T90 UAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T90 UAN has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T90 UAN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Oct 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T90 UAN find?
T90 UAN passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front bumper damaged; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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