BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
V1 MPCMOT history
V1 MPC is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 2 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 129,480 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 129,480 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,833 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V1 MPC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 2 Jun 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V1 MPC was last recorded at 129,480 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 7,059 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 122,421 miles · 15 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,059 miles
- Average per year
- 6,833 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 129,480 miles
- 2025 – 122,421 miles
- 2024 – 113,393 miles
- 2023 – 106,186 miles
- 2022 – 97,139 miles
- 2021 – 90,558 miles
- 2020 – 87,463 miles
- 2019 – 84,410 miles
- 2018 – 79,891 miles
- 2017 – 70,523 miles
- 2016 – 63,970 miles
- 2015 – 55,158 miles
- 2014 – 45,576 miles
- 2013 – 36,579 miles
- 2012 – 30,853 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass129,480 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 14 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass129,480 miles (+7,059)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 129,480 miles
- Test number
- 922200617137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,421 miles (+9,028)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 122,421 miles
- Test number
- 375130219469
- AdvisoryNearside handbrake reading low
Pass113,393 miles (+7,207)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 113,393 miles
- Test number
- 284736289104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,186 miles (+9,047)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 106,186 miles
- Test number
- 879635174163
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass97,139 miles (+6,581)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 97,139 miles
- Test number
- 976083232310
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass90,558 miles (+3,095)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 90,558 miles
- Test number
- 385473456254
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass87,463 miles (+3,053)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 87,463 miles
- Test number
- 754087051533
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,410 miles (+4,519)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 84,410 miles
- Test number
- 790406282554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,891 miles (+2,657)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 79,891 miles
- Test number
- 233796710088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,234 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 77,234 miles
- Test number
- 868597601859
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail77,234 miles (+6,711)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,234 miles
- Test number
- 531826991901
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge worn close to cords (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass70,523 miles (+6,553)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 70,523 miles
- Test number
- 748001573508
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass63,970 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 63,970 miles
- Test number
- 226284387774
- AdvisoryRear brake pads worn low.
Fail63,970 miles (+8,812)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,970 miles
- Test number
- 507561307927
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear brake pads worn low.
Pass55,158 miles (+24)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 55,158 miles
- Test number
- 155807855022
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail55,134 miles (+9,558)1 failure5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,134 miles
- Test number
- 886275455075
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn to legal minimum on inner edge.
- NoteO/s/r tyre worn to 2mm & n/s/r 3mm.
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass45,576 miles (+8,997)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 45,576 miles
- Test number
- 655395254079
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass36,579 miles (+5,726)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 36,579 miles
- Test number
- 817450873083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,853 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 30,853 miles
- Test number
- 227805532431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V1 MPC
- Does V1 MPC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 MPC is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V1 MPC?
- The MOT on V1 MPC is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V1 MPC done?
- V1 MPC was recorded at 129,480 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 6,833 miles a year.
- Has V1 MPC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V1 MPC has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2018.
- Has the mileage on V1 MPC 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 V1 MPC find?
- V1 MPC passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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