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BMW 520

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

V8 FDHMOT history

V8 FDH is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 18 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 86,905 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
86,905 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,735 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 FDH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
18 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 FDH was last recorded at 86,905 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 1,410 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
85,495 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,410 miles
Average per year
4,735 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 86,905 miles
  • 2024 – 85,495 miles
  • 2023 – 83,675 miles
  • 2022 – 81,624 miles
  • 2021 – 79,307 miles
  • 2020 – 76,340 miles
  • 2019 – 71,146 miles
  • 2018 – 62,339 miles
  • 2017 – 53,084 miles
  • 2016 – 43,999 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,905 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 25 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,905 miles (+1,410)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    86,905 miles
    Test number
    350673426006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass85,495 miles (+1,820)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    85,495 miles
    Test number
    766776130300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass83,675 miles (+2,051)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    83,675 miles
    Test number
    327954688800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,624 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    81,624 miles
    Test number
    112578230854
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail81,624 miles (+2,317)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,624 miles
    Test number
    513009001429
    • MajorNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass79,307 miles (+2,967)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    79,307 miles
    Test number
    278878214579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,340 miles (+5,194)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    76,340 miles
    Test number
    121513247028
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass71,146 miles (+8,807)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,146 miles
    Test number
    668129477453
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass62,339 miles (+9,255)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    62,339 miles
    Test number
    456537693297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,084 miles (+9,085)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    53,084 miles
    Test number
    797989021356
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass43,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    43,999 miles
    Test number
    787271857684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 FDH

Does V8 FDH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 FDH is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V8 FDH?
The MOT on V8 FDH is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 FDH done?
V8 FDH was recorded at 86,905 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 4,735 miles a year.
Has V8 FDH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 FDH has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on V8 FDH 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 V8 FDH find?
V8 FDH passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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