BMW logo

BMW 520

Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

V17 SOLMOT history

V17 SOL is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 15 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 58,275 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

V17 SOL silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
58,275 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,488 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for V17 SOL in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
V17 SOL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
15 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 SOL was last recorded at 58,275 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 1,940 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
56,335 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,940 miles
Average per year
3,488 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,275 miles
  • 2025 – 56,335 miles
  • 2024 – 53,670 miles
  • 2023 – 51,137 miles
  • 2022 – 49,071 miles
  • 2021 – 46,463 miles
  • 2020 – 44,591 miles
  • 2019 – 33,788 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,275 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 9 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,275 miles (+1,940)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    58,275 miles
    Test number
    856928864080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass56,335 miles (+2,665)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    56,335 miles
    Test number
    613652457852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass53,670 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    53,670 miles
    Test number
    216745141265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail53,670 miles (+2,533)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,670 miles
    Test number
    453361358732
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass51,137 miles (+2,066)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    51,137 miles
    Test number
    209628227437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass49,071 miles (+2,608)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    49,071 miles
    Test number
    268589080213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill / plus outer sill cover damaged (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass46,463 miles (+1,872)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    46,463 miles
    Test number
    179795178383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass44,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    44,591 miles
    Test number
    242928258459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail44,590 miles (+10,802)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,590 miles
    Test number
    168961915806
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass33,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    33,788 miles
    Test number
    920762896072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V17 SOL

Does V17 SOL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 SOL is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V17 SOL?
The MOT on V17 SOL is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V17 SOL done?
V17 SOL was recorded at 58,275 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 3,488 miles a year.
Has V17 SOL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V17 SOL has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on V17 SOL 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 V17 SOL find?
V17 SOL passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

Related registrations

Browse all V17S registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.