BMW 520
White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc
V1 PPYMOT history
V1 PPY is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 25 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 170,898 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 170,898 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 14,276 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V1 PPY
- 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
- 25 Sept 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V1 PPY was last recorded at 170,898 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 15,629 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 155,269 miles · 9 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 15,629 miles
- Average per year
- 14,276 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 170,898 miles
- 2025 – 155,269 miles
- 2024 – 122,239 miles
- 2023 – 98,793 miles
- 2022 – 88,910 miles
- 2021 – 82,344 miles
- 2020 – 73,707 miles
- 2019 – 63,091 miles
- 2018 – 59,778 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread/age related cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread/age related cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 10 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,898 miles (+15,629)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 170,898 miles
- Test number
- 235221365269
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass155,269 miles (+2,814)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 155,269 miles
- Test number
- 384921834031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,455 miles (+30,216)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 152,455 miles
- Test number
- 793867698234
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass122,239 miles (+615)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 122,239 miles
- Test number
- 268456600720
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass121,624 miles (+18)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 121,624 miles
- Test number
- 191099604849
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread/age related cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread/age related cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Fail121,606 miles (+6,381)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,606 miles
- Test number
- 356602809050
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread/age related cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread/age related cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Pass115,225 miles (+16,432)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 115,225 miles
- Test number
- 432916389779
- 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))
Pass98,793 miles (+9,883)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 98,793 miles
- Test number
- 853041655375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,910 miles (+6,566)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 88,910 miles
- Test number
- 983027393684
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,344 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 82,344 miles
- Test number
- 771702859226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,340 miles (+2,041)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,340 miles
- Test number
- 415826639558
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass80,299 miles (+6,592)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 80,299 miles
- Test number
- 939181770515
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
Pass73,707 miles (+10,616)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 73,707 miles
- Test number
- 945961970181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,091 miles (+3,313)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 63,091 miles
- Test number
- 387790194123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,778 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 59,778 miles
- Test number
- 341485446072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V1 PPY
- Does V1 PPY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 PPY is valid until 22 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V1 PPY?
- The MOT on V1 PPY is valid until 22 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V1 PPY done?
- V1 PPY was recorded at 170,898 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 14,276 miles a year.
- Has V1 PPY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V1 PPY has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on V1 PPY 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 PPY find?
- V1 PPY passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front outer track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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