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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

V9 MNSMOT history

V9 MNS is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 109,963 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Aug 2027
Mileage
109,963 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,108 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V9 MNS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V9 MNS was last recorded at 109,963 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 7,501 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,462 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,501 miles
Average per year
7,108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,963 miles
  • 2025 – 102,462 miles
  • 2024 – 94,011 miles
  • 2023 – 85,355 miles
  • 2022 – 75,709 miles
  • 2021 – 67,236 miles
  • 2020 – 56,070 miles
  • 2019 – 45,692 miles
  • 2018 – 44,178 miles
  • 2017 – 42,413 miles
  • 2016 – 38,371 miles
  • 2015 – 30,599 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,963 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 25 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,963 miles (+7,501)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    109,963 miles
    Test number
    565636070602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass102,462 miles (+8,451)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    102,462 miles
    Test number
    734669034066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass94,011 miles (+8,656)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    94,011 miles
    Test number
    948632942382
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass85,355 miles (+9,646)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    85,355 miles
    Test number
    747456171479
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass75,709 miles (+8,473)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    75,709 miles
    Test number
    126388620392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass67,236 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    67,236 miles
    Test number
    875753156713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail67,203 miles (+11,133)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,203 miles
    Test number
    951728826091
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass56,070 miles (+10,378)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    56,070 miles
    Test number
    553060845118
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted not allowing full inspection of components
  9. Pass45,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    45,692 miles
    Test number
    474178471126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail45,692 miles (+1,514)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,692 miles
    Test number
    998361386663
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working led unit inop (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass44,178 miles (+1,765)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    44,178 miles
    Test number
    486923562070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,413 miles (+4,042)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    42,413 miles
    Test number
    608330688299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,371 miles (+7,772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    38,371 miles
    Test number
    823838289805
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  14. Pass30,599 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    30,599 miles
    Test number
    679586475179
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about V9 MNS

Does V9 MNS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 MNS is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V9 MNS?
The MOT on V9 MNS is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V9 MNS done?
V9 MNS was recorded at 109,963 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 7,108 miles a year.
Has V9 MNS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V9 MNS has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on V9 MNS 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 MNS find?
V9 MNS passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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