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BMW 520

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

T9 DDNMOT history

T9 DDN is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 14 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 145,576 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
145,576 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,053 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T9 DDN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
14 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T9 DDN was last recorded at 145,576 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,576 miles · 24 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,053 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,576 miles
  • 2025 – 142,129 miles
  • 2024 – 137,830 miles
  • 2023 – 133,483 miles
  • 2022 – 129,362 miles
  • 2021 – 123,702 miles
  • 2020 – 120,022 miles
  • 2019 – 116,462 miles
  • 2018 – 113,627 miles
  • 2017 – 109,596 miles
  • 2016 – 103,379 miles
  • 2015 – 81,697 miles
  • 2014 – 81,499 miles
  • 2013 – 52,894 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,576 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some componentsRecorded 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear tyre tread getting low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some component's

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,576 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    145,576 miles
    Test number
    723018638002
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

  2. Fail145,576 miles (+3,447)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,576 miles
    Test number
    210571137577
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm + cut to chords (275.30.19) (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt + slight play in ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245.35.19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

  3. Pass142,129 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    142,129 miles
    Test number
    335273701489
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread getting low
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some component's

  4. Fail142,129 miles (+4,299)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,129 miles
    Test number
    687628837063
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 275/30/R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread getting low
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some component's
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has a chip

  5. Pass137,830 miles (+4,347)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    137,830 miles
    Test number
    416593093695
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front stone chip to windscreen
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread worn to 3mm

  6. Pass133,483 miles (+4,121)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    133,483 miles
    Test number
    703211969619
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front stonechip to windscreen

  7. Pass129,362 miles (+32)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    129,362 miles
    Test number
    626783459734
    • AdvisorySlight smell of exhaust fumes underbonnet / no obvious leak found
    • AdvisoryStonechips to windscreen / offside area

  8. Fail129,330 miles (+5,628)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,330 miles
    Test number
    252432013851
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight smell of exhaust fumes underbonnet / no obvious leak found
    • AdvisoryStonechips to windscreen / offside area

  9. Pass123,702 miles (+3,680)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    123,702 miles
    Test number
    924930781016
    • MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre outer sidewall cut/damaged /close to cords advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryStonechips to windscreen

  10. Pass120,022 miles (+3,560)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    120,022 miles
    Test number
    364663846923
    • MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre outer sidewall/damage close to cords advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryStonechip to windscreen offside section

  11. Pass116,462 miles (+2,835)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    116,462 miles
    Test number
    131667847566
    • MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn advise replacement (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill cover damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake performance low
    • AdvisoryRear service brakes imbalanced

  12. Pass113,627 miles (+4,031)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    113,627 miles
    Test number
    413956678579
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have damage to side walls

  13. Pass109,596 miles (+6,217)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    109,596 miles
    Test number
    158680381970
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass103,379 miles (+21,682)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    103,379 miles
    Test number
    462104403842
    • AdvisoryEngine and under side areas not fully checked due to covers fitted

  15. Pass81,697 miles (+198)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    81,697 miles
    Test number
    435612405044
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Fail81,499 miles (+14,798)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,499 miles
    Test number
    967327054399
    • DangerousParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass66,701 miles (+13,807)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    66,701 miles
    Test number
    107428004479
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass52,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    52,894 miles
    Test number
    145674903434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail52,894 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,894 miles
    Test number
    499764503074
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about T9 DDN

Does T9 DDN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T9 DDN is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T9 DDN?
The MOT on T9 DDN is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T9 DDN done?
T9 DDN was recorded at 145,576 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 7,053 miles a year.
Has T9 DDN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T9 DDN has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T9 DDN 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 DDN find?
T9 DDN passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

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