
BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc
V9 RMAMOT history
V9 RMA is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 11 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 182,309 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 182,309 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,645 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V9 RMA
- 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
- 11 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V9 RMA was last recorded at 182,309 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 182,044 miles · 8 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 265 miles
- Average per year
- 8,645 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 182,309 miles
- 2025 – 182,044 miles
- 2024 – 180,571 miles
- 2023 – 177,823 miles
- 2022 – 176,013 miles
- 2021 – 174,181 miles
- 2020 – 171,283 miles
- 2019 – 167,897 miles
- 2018 – 165,145 miles
- 2017 – 154,776 miles
- 2016 – 129,033 miles
- 2015 – 101,802 miles
- 2014 – 77,680 miles
- 2013 – 71,317 miles
- 2012 – 66,579 miles
- 2011 – 59,613 miles
- 2010 – 47,695 miles
- 2009 – 35,590 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
23 tests since 29 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass182,309 miles (+265)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 182,309 miles
- Test number
- 431849150001
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass182,044 miles (+1,473)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 182,044 miles
- Test number
- 342636202316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass180,571 miles (+2,748)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 180,571 miles
- Test number
- 394439979225
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass177,823 miles (+1,810)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 177,823 miles
- Test number
- 888304944718
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass176,013 miles (+1,832)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 176,013 miles
- Test number
- 456355080707
- MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass174,181 miles (+2,898)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 174,181 miles
- Test number
- 847625416038
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi deteriorated
Pass171,283 miles (+3,386)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 171,283 miles
- Test number
- 694095676257
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass167,897 miles (+2,752)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 167,897 miles
- Test number
- 671536227801
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass165,145 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 165,145 miles
- Test number
- 890119879248
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 589339027004
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass154,776 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 154,776 miles
- Test number
- 162783129287
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted to vehicle covering component for mot
Fail154,776 miles (+25,743)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,776 miles
- Test number
- 442528073821
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted to vehicle covering component for mot
Pass129,033 miles (+27,231)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 129,033 miles
- Test number
- 234540527077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,802 miles (+24,122)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 101,802 miles
- Test number
- 325397975190
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass77,680 miles (+595)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 77,680 miles
- Test number
- 235911594124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,085 miles (+5,768)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2015
- Odometer
- 77,085 miles
- Test number
- 969812634158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,317 miles (+4,738)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2014
- Odometer
- 71,317 miles
- Test number
- 259143413169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,579 miles (+6,966)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2013
- Odometer
- 66,579 miles
- Test number
- 356505632128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,613 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 59,613 miles
- Test number
- 167000161121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,613 miles (+11,918)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,613 miles
- Test number
- 838340861182
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass47,695 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 47,695 miles
- Test number
- 143484770192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,695 miles (+12,105)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,695 miles
- Test number
- 763894770159
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass35,590 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 35,590 miles
- Test number
- 224560089466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V9 RMA
- Does V9 RMA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 RMA is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V9 RMA?
- The MOT on V9 RMA is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V9 RMA done?
- V9 RMA was recorded at 182,309 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 8,645 miles a year.
- Has V9 RMA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V9 RMA has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2018.
- Has the mileage on V9 RMA 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 RMA find?
- V9 RMA passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall.
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