
BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
V9 DYEMOT history
V9 DYE is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 26 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 157,682 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 157,682 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,875 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V9 DYE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 26 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V9 DYE was last recorded at 157,682 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 4,017 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 153,665 miles · 24 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,017 miles
- Average per year
- 8,875 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 157,682 miles
- 2025 – 153,665 miles
- 2024 – 118,070 miles
- 2023 – 110,622 miles
- 2022 – 108,950 miles
- 2021 – 105,191 miles
- 2020 – 102,628 miles
- 2018 – 85,506 miles
- 2017 – 82,799 miles
- 2016 – 78,633 miles
- 2015 – 69,197 miles
- 2014 – 50,602 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Full MOT history
13 tests since 4 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass157,682 miles (+4,017)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 157,682 miles
- Test number
- 670986484640
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass153,665 miles (+35,595)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 153,665 miles
- Test number
- 647688414017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,070 miles (+7,448)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 118,070 miles
- Test number
- 909582422223
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass110,622 miles (+1,672)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 110,622 miles
- Test number
- 845341605095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,950 miles (+3,759)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 108,950 miles
- Test number
- 108406934708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,191 miles (+2,563)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 105,191 miles
- Test number
- 753071480018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,628 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 102,628 miles
- Test number
- 540649312518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,622 miles (+17,116)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,622 miles
- Test number
- 559567774939
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass85,506 miles (+2,707)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 85,506 miles
- Test number
- 221900758194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,799 miles (+4,166)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 82,799 miles
- Test number
- 184667666947
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass78,633 miles (+9,436)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 78,633 miles
- Test number
- 173483203065
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
Pass69,197 miles (+18,595)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 69,197 miles
- Test number
- 583746764897
- 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)
Pass50,602 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 50,602 miles
- Test number
- 685057244265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V9 DYE
- Does V9 DYE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 DYE is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V9 DYE?
- The MOT on V9 DYE is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V9 DYE done?
- V9 DYE was recorded at 157,682 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 8,875 miles a year.
- Has V9 DYE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V9 DYE has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2020.
- Has the mileage on V9 DYE 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 V9 DYE find?
- V9 DYE passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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