
BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc
W5 EVRMOT history
W5 EVR is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 26 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 92,141 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 92,141 mi
- At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,370 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W5 EVR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 26 Sept 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
W5 EVR was last recorded at 92,141 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 10,645 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 81,496 miles · 27 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,645 miles
- Average per year
- 9,370 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 92,141 miles
- 2025 – 81,496 miles
- 2024 – 69,941 miles
- 2023 – 58,990 miles
- 2022 – 50,845 miles
- 2021 – 41,285 miles
- 2019 – 30,006 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSF/NSF Lower front facing arms bushes parting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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.
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both wiper blades slightly smeary.
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Lower Plastic trim beneath rear bumper hanging down. Recommend repairing.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
9 tests since 6 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,141 miles (+10,645)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 92,141 miles
- Test number
- 686177020191
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSF/NSF Lower front facing arms bushes parting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass81,496 miles (+11,555)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 81,496 miles
- Test number
- 113958936247
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass69,941 miles (+10,951)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 69,941 miles
- Test number
- 875942704909
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,990 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 58,990 miles
- Test number
- 768919189499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,990 miles (+8,145)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,990 miles
- Test number
- 426180793305
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass50,845 miles (+9,560)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 50,845 miles
- Test number
- 730945795595
- MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre leaking
Pass41,285 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 41,285 miles
- Test number
- 891613696373
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both wiper blades slightly smeary. (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Plastic trim beneath rear bumper hanging down. Recommend repairing.
Fail41,285 miles (+11,279)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,285 miles
- Test number
- 148542289405
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both wiper blades slightly smeary. (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre also showing signs of ageing in treads. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Plastic trim beneath rear bumper hanging down. Recommend repairing.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass30,006 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 30,006 miles
- Test number
- 860833747091
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very thin- 1.5mm- Recommend replacing asap. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Questions about W5 EVR
- Does W5 EVR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 EVR is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on W5 EVR?
- The MOT on W5 EVR is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has W5 EVR done?
- W5 EVR was recorded at 92,141 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 9,370 miles a year.
- Has W5 EVR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W5 EVR has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on W5 EVR 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 W5 EVR find?
- W5 EVR passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf/nsf lower front facing arms bushes parting; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.
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