
BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc
V40 CPHMOT history
V40 CPH is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 14 Apr 2015. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 147,336 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 147,336 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 16,202 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V40 CPH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 14 Apr 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V40 CPH was last recorded at 147,336 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 147,336 miles · 15 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 16,202 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 147,336 miles
- 2025 – 126,958 miles
- 2024 – 109,825 miles
- 2023 – 96,024 miles
- 2022 – 79,387 miles
- 2021 – 65,639 miles
- 2019 – 45,317 miles
- 2018 – 25,841 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront wipers smearingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear diff bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
10 tests since 18 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass147,336 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 147,336 miles
- Test number
- 213317906402
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear diff bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail147,336 miles (+20,378)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,336 miles
- Test number
- 991105037786
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear diff bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass126,958 miles (+17,133)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 126,958 miles
- Test number
- 703322451960
- AdvisoryRear Upper Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Diff bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass109,825 miles (+13,801)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 109,825 miles
- Test number
- 912592124317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,024 miles (+16,637)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 96,024 miles
- Test number
- 790649691618
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flexi blistering (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flexi blistering (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass79,387 miles (+13,748)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 79,387 miles
- Test number
- 181695508126
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass65,639 miles (+20,322)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 65,639 miles
- Test number
- 858037651418
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass45,317 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 45,317 miles
- Test number
- 679667480364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,317 miles (+19,476)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,317 miles
- Test number
- 349007831164
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass25,841 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 25,841 miles
- Test number
- 120321284162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V40 CPH
- Does V40 CPH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 CPH is valid until 17 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V40 CPH?
- The MOT on V40 CPH is valid until 17 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V40 CPH done?
- V40 CPH was recorded at 147,336 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 16,202 miles a year.
- Has V40 CPH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V40 CPH has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on V40 CPH 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 V40 CPH find?
- V40 CPH passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front wipers smearing; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.
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