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BMW 520

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

V11 PHYMOT history

V11 PHY is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 20 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 104,449 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2025.

V11 PHY white BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Dec 2026
Mileage
104,449 mi
At MOT on 30 Dec 2025
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,946 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V11 PHY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
20 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V11 PHY was last recorded at 104,449 miles on 30 Dec 2025, 13,200 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,249 miles · 29 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
13,200 miles
Average per year
10,946 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 104,449 miles
  • 2024 – 91,249 miles
  • 2023 – 87,775 miles
  • 2022 – 82,417 miles
  • 2021 – 61,911 miles
  • 2020 – 50,844 miles
  • 2019 – 34,198 miles
  • 2018 – 19,131 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,449 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

11 tests since 15 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,449 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    104,449 miles
    Test number
    858131215581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail104,448 miles (+13,199)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,448 miles
    Test number
    976888241135
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass91,249 miles (+3,474)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    91,249 miles
    Test number
    722867272326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,775 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    87,775 miles
    Test number
    197029346740
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail87,768 miles (+5,351)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,768 miles
    Test number
    717625235334
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass82,417 miles (+78)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    82,417 miles
    Test number
    624338619587
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Fail82,339 miles (+20,428)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,339 miles
    Test number
    994968344004
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed On outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords On outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass61,911 miles (+11,067)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    61,911 miles
    Test number
    450033566613
    • 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))
  9. Pass50,844 miles (+16,646)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    50,844 miles
    Test number
    894847163402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,198 miles (+15,067)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    34,198 miles
    Test number
    691832889408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass19,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    19,131 miles
    Test number
    321828881320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V11 PHY

Does V11 PHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V11 PHY is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V11 PHY?
The MOT on V11 PHY is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V11 PHY done?
V11 PHY was recorded at 104,449 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2025, an average of 10,946 miles a year.
Has V11 PHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V11 PHY has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on V11 PHY 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 V11 PHY find?
V11 PHY passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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