
BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc
V88 VPPMOT history
V88 VPP is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 22 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 169,552 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Jul 2023
- Mileage
- 169,552 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,691 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V88 VPP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 22 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Jul 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
V88 VPP was last recorded at 169,552 miles on 8 Jul 2022, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 169,522 miles · 7 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 30 miles
- Average per year
- 8,691 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 169,552 miles
- 2021 – 162,136 miles
- 2020 – 160,297 miles
- 2019 – 159,063 miles
- 2018 – 154,217 miles
- 2017 – 151,911 miles
- 2016 – 148,276 miles
- 2015 – 139,266 miles
- 2014 – 131,219 miles
- 2013 – 123,167 miles
- 2012 – 112,458 miles
- 2011 – 99,379 miles
- 2010 – 89,111 miles
- 2009 – 54,890 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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
19 tests since 28 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,552 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 169,552 miles
- Test number
- 994638721223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail169,522 miles (+7,386)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,522 miles
- Test number
- 492064909814
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass162,136 miles (+1,839)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 162,136 miles
- Test number
- 762868997840
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,297 miles (+1,234)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 160,297 miles
- Test number
- 268185639880
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,063 miles (+4,846)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 159,063 miles
- Test number
- 925880790868
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass154,217 miles (+2,306)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 154,217 miles
- Test number
- 253766599301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,911 miles (+3,635)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 151,911 miles
- Test number
- 346377378329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,276 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 148,276 miles
- Test number
- 765974401278
- AdvisoryRun flat light on
Fail148,276 miles (+9,010)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,276 miles
- Test number
- 203517063191
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRun flat light on
Pass139,266 miles (+1)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 139,266 miles
- Test number
- 805515365008
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNearside front and nearside rear tyres ouuter sided wall kerbed
Fail139,265 miles (+8,046)6 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,265 miles
- Test number
- 709274365043
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNearside front and nearside rear tyres ouuter sided wall kerbed
Pass131,219 miles (+8,052)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 131,219 miles
- Test number
- 545801274066
- NoteFlywheel noisy
Pass123,167 miles (+10,709)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 123,167 miles
- Test number
- 349423403110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,458 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 112,458 miles
- Test number
- 755918712117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,458 miles (+13,079)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,458 miles
- Test number
- 986178812194
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass99,379 miles (+47)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 99,379 miles
- Test number
- 267051801141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,332 miles (+10,221)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,332 miles
- Test number
- 188819991053
- FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
Pass89,111 miles (+34,221)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 89,111 miles
- Test number
- 384544010168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,890 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 54,890 miles
- Test number
- 124778819197
- NoteFront discs inner faces showing signs of scoring
- NoteFront track control arm bushes getting perished
Questions about V88 VPP
- Does V88 VPP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V88 VPP expired on 7 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V88 VPP?
- The MOT on V88 VPP expired on 7 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V88 VPP done?
- V88 VPP was recorded at 169,552 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2022, an average of 8,691 miles a year.
- Has V88 VPP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V88 VPP has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on V88 VPP 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 V88 VPP find?
- V88 VPP passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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