
BMW 520
Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
V16 HEHMOT history
V16 HEH is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 31 Jul 2013. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 135,600 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 135,600 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,990 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V16 HEH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 31 Jul 2013
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V16 HEH was last recorded at 135,600 miles on 31 Jul 2025, 8,695 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 126,905 miles · 31 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,695 miles
- Average per year
- 10,990 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 135,600 miles
- 2024 – 126,905 miles
- 2023 – 115,067 miles
- 2022 – 101,852 miles
- 2021 – 94,766 miles
- 2020 – 86,399 miles
- 2019 – 79,406 miles
- 2018 – 64,530 miles
- 2017 – 50,252 miles
- 2016 – 35,912 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are wearing on inside edges
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 air spring starting to fray but not leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
12 tests since 5 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,600 miles (+8,695)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 135,600 miles
- Test number
- 284139290028
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are wearing on inside edges
Pass126,905 miles (+11,838)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 126,905 miles
- Test number
- 155124891264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,067 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 115,067 miles
- Test number
- 537992769388
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail115,067 miles (+13,215)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,067 miles
- Test number
- 567015138792
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s+o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass101,852 miles (+7,086)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 101,852 miles
- Test number
- 163158782337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,766 miles (+8,367)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 94,766 miles
- Test number
- 774388475380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,399 miles (+6,993)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 86,399 miles
- Test number
- 481640648061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,406 miles (+14,876)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 79,406 miles
- Test number
- 246799865709
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,530 miles (+14,278)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 64,530 miles
- Test number
- 868943669582
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,252 miles (+71)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 50,252 miles
- Test number
- 563109911579
- AdvisoryNearside Rear air spring starting to fray but not leaking
Fail50,181 miles (+14,269)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,181 miles
- Test number
- 402968337220
- FailureNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear air spring starting to fray but not leaking
Pass35,912 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 35,912 miles
- Test number
- 543845075375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V16 HEH
- Does V16 HEH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V16 HEH expired on 2 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V16 HEH?
- The MOT on V16 HEH expired on 2 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V16 HEH done?
- V16 HEH was recorded at 135,600 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2025, an average of 10,990 miles a year.
- Has V16 HEH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V16 HEH has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on V16 HEH 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 V16 HEH find?
- V16 HEH passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: both rear tyres are wearing on inside edges.
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