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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

V26 OODMOT history

V26 OOD is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 24 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 87,240 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Nov 2026
Mileage
87,240 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,761 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V26 OOD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
24 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V26 OOD was last recorded at 87,240 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 7,732 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,508 miles · 29 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
7,732 miles
Average per year
9,761 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,240 miles
  • 2024 – 79,508 miles
  • 2023 – 71,627 miles
  • 2022 – 59,649 miles
  • 2021 – 49,882 miles
  • 2020 – 39,257 miles
  • 2019 – 27,493 miles
  • 2018 – 17,010 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,240 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

  • Pad Warning Light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

11 tests since 4 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,240 miles (+7,732)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    87,240 miles
    Test number
    204107650980
    • 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))
  2. Pass79,508 miles (+7,881)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    79,508 miles
    Test number
    646903387552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass71,627 miles (+11,978)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    71,627 miles
    Test number
    846786855087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass59,649 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    59,649 miles
    Test number
    599527516492
    • AdvisoryTPMS light illuminated on dash
  5. Fail59,649 miles (+9,767)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,649 miles
    Test number
    600344869187
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light illuminated on dash
  6. Pass49,882 miles (+10,625)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    49,882 miles
    Test number
    707646729211
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass39,257 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    39,257 miles
    Test number
    240296697320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail39,257 miles2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,257 miles
    Test number
    932073288244
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPad Warning Light on
  9. Fail39,257 miles (+11,764)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,257 miles
    Test number
    309142998414
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPad Warning Light on
  10. Pass27,493 miles (+10,483)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    27,493 miles
    Test number
    234859800722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass17,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    17,010 miles
    Test number
    595481573922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V26 OOD

Does V26 OOD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V26 OOD is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V26 OOD?
The MOT on V26 OOD is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V26 OOD done?
V26 OOD was recorded at 87,240 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 9,761 miles a year.
Has V26 OOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V26 OOD has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on V26 OOD 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 V26 OOD find?
V26 OOD passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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