
BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
V6 AFPMOT history
V6 AFP is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 2 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 154,626 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 154,626 mi
- At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,343 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V6 AFP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 2 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V6 AFP was last recorded at 154,626 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 8,741 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 145,885 miles · 30 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,741 miles
- Average per year
- 8,343 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 154,626 miles
- 2025 – 145,885 miles
- 2024 – 141,182 miles
- 2023 – 137,323 miles
- 2022 – 132,895 miles
- 2021 – 123,283 miles
- 2020 – 118,753 miles
- 2019 – 111,954 miles
- 2018 – 103,090 miles
- 2017 – 96,109 miles
- 2016 – 86,566 miles
- 2015 – 76,363 miles
- 2014 – 66,403 miles
- 2013 – 53,992 miles
- 2012 – 41,188 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Full MOT history
16 tests since 28 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,626 miles (+8,741)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 154,626 miles
- Test number
- 508197616164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,885 miles (+4,703)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 145,885 miles
- Test number
- 343522580426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,182 miles (+3,859)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 141,182 miles
- Test number
- 507243316979
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip outside zone a (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass137,323 miles (+4,428)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 137,323 miles
- Test number
- 938873124014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,895 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 132,895 miles
- Test number
- 925011603447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,895 miles (+9,612)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,895 miles
- Test number
- 865657362998
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass123,283 miles (+4,530)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 123,283 miles
- Test number
- 439723640358
- MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass118,753 miles (+6,799)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 118,753 miles
- Test number
- 971218780502
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass111,954 miles (+8,864)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 111,954 miles
- Test number
- 882445406513
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,090 miles (+6,981)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 103,090 miles
- Test number
- 850938997510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,109 miles (+9,543)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 96,109 miles
- Test number
- 408761303468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,566 miles (+10,203)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 86,566 miles
- Test number
- 801956626368
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn on outer edge
Pass76,363 miles (+9,960)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 76,363 miles
- Test number
- 192718928706
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,403 miles (+12,411)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 66,403 miles
- Test number
- 449259434338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,992 miles (+12,804)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 53,992 miles
- Test number
- 169358733368
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteO/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
Pass41,188 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 41,188 miles
- Test number
- 698983562374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V6 AFP
- Does V6 AFP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 AFP is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V6 AFP?
- The MOT on V6 AFP is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V6 AFP done?
- V6 AFP was recorded at 154,626 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 8,343 miles a year.
- Has V6 AFP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V6 AFP has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on V6 AFP 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 V6 AFP find?
- V6 AFP passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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