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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

T9 BSJMOT history

T9 BSJ is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 25 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 144,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
144,123 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,358 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T9 BSJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
25 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T9 BSJ was last recorded at 144,123 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,112 miles · 28 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
9,358 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,123 miles
  • 2025 – 139,468 miles
  • 2024 – 117,021 miles
  • 2023 – 97,764 miles
  • 2022 – 93,054 miles
  • 2021 – 79,124 miles
  • 2020 – 59,803 miles
  • 2019 – 41,755 miles
  • 2018 – 40,503 miles
  • 2017 – 38,684 miles
  • 2016 – 35,590 miles
  • 2015 – 31,323 miles
  • 2013 – 23,216 miles
  • 2012 – 17,960 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,123 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded 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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,123 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    144,123 miles
    Test number
    582598190397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail144,112 miles (+4,644)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,112 miles
    Test number
    258813874059
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass139,468 miles (+5)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    139,468 miles
    Test number
    914443806258
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail139,463 miles (+22,442)1 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,463 miles
    Test number
    201661410438
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner,outer shoulder worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner, outer shoulder worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass117,021 miles (+19,257)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    117,021 miles
    Test number
    137803747994
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres on the legal limit

  6. Pass97,764 miles (+4,710)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    97,764 miles
    Test number
    736902430958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass93,054 miles (+13,930)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    93,054 miles
    Test number
    277312335573
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass79,124 miles (+19,321)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    79,124 miles
    Test number
    368035531738
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5MM TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass59,803 miles (+18,048)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    59,803 miles
    Test number
    801477660719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,755 miles (+1,252)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    41,755 miles
    Test number
    138573176548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,503 miles (+1,819)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    40,503 miles
    Test number
    281175932084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass38,684 miles (+3,094)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    38,684 miles
    Test number
    688491898801
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass35,590 miles (+4,267)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    35,590 miles
    Test number
    808670497443
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass31,323 miles (+3,601)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    31,323 miles
    Test number
    610607351704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,722 miles (+4,506)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    27,722 miles
    Test number
    675112605081
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass23,216 miles (+5,256)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    23,216 miles
    Test number
    709092603332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    17,960 miles
    Test number
    875180692266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail17,960 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,960 miles
    Test number
    878280692295
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about T9 BSJ

Does T9 BSJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T9 BSJ is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T9 BSJ?
The MOT on T9 BSJ 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 T9 BSJ done?
T9 BSJ was recorded at 144,123 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 9,358 miles a year.
Has T9 BSJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T9 BSJ has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T9 BSJ 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 BSJ find?
T9 BSJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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