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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

T9 ALOMOT history

T9 ALO is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 141,763 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
141,763 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,333 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T9 ALO
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
1 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T9 ALO was last recorded at 141,763 miles on 20 Dec 2025, 4,104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,659 miles · 11 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
4,104 miles
Average per year
8,333 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 141,763 miles
  • 2024 – 137,659 miles
  • 2023 – 127,102 miles
  • 2022 – 116,924 miles
  • 2021 – 111,532 miles
  • 2020 – 109,764 miles
  • 2019 – 98,295 miles
  • 2018 – 88,701 miles
  • 2017 – 78,945 miles
  • 2016 – 66,303 miles
  • 2015 – 56,561 miles
  • 2014 – 45,412 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,763 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.

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 29 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,763 miles (+4,104)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    141,763 miles
    Test number
    427321265372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass137,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    137,659 miles
    Test number
    192382859528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail137,656 miles (+10,554)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,656 miles
    Test number
    976408447230
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass127,102 miles (+10,178)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    127,102 miles
    Test number
    429627303255
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass116,924 miles (+5,392)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    116,924 miles
    Test number
    342237344365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass111,532 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    111,532 miles
    Test number
    724491345955
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Fail111,530 miles (+1,766)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,530 miles
    Test number
    913780419556
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass109,764 miles (+11,469)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    109,764 miles
    Test number
    488539366950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass98,295 miles (+9,594)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    98,295 miles
    Test number
    810128098148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass88,701 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    88,701 miles
    Test number
    784762191490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail88,701 miles (+9,756)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,701 miles
    Test number
    316428452519
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
  12. Pass78,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    78,945 miles
    Test number
    571713149266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail78,945 miles (+12,642)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,945 miles
    Test number
    373051129159
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported box (7.1.1)
  14. Pass66,303 miles (+9,742)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    66,303 miles
    Test number
    581688985152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail56,561 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,561 miles
    Test number
    227167225457
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass56,561 miles (+11,149)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    56,561 miles
    Test number
    526707625158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    45,412 miles
    Test number
    606119544192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T9 ALO

Does T9 ALO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T9 ALO is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T9 ALO?
The MOT on T9 ALO is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T9 ALO done?
T9 ALO was recorded at 141,763 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2025, an average of 8,333 miles a year.
Has T9 ALO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T9 ALO has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on T9 ALO 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 T9 ALO find?
T9 ALO passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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