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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,995 cc

WHE 85MOT history

WHE 85 is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 31 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 101,987 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

WHE 85 black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
101,987 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,834 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WHE 85
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
31 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

WHE 85 was last recorded at 101,987 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 15,770 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,217 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
15,770 miles
Average per year
11,834 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,987 miles
  • 2025 – 86,217 miles
  • 2024 – 69,946 miles
  • 2023 – 58,120 miles
  • 2022 – 47,695 miles
  • 2021 – 37,519 miles
  • 2020 – 31,022 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,987 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 24 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,987 miles (+15,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    101,987 miles
    Test number
    458013288191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass86,217 miles (+16,271)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    86,217 miles
    Test number
    702166415659
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass69,946 miles (+11,826)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    69,946 miles
    Test number
    472053869543
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn slightly on edge
    • AdvisoryRear pads getting low

  4. Pass58,120 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    58,120 miles
    Test number
    603663406093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail58,114 miles (+10,419)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,114 miles
    Test number
    839455357601
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass47,695 miles (+10,176)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    47,695 miles
    Test number
    375370968332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass37,519 miles (+6,497)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    37,519 miles
    Test number
    385470660401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,022 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    31,022 miles
    Test number
    976064054636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail31,000 miles2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,000 miles
    Test number
    684508352296
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about WHE 85

What vehicle is registration WHE 85 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WHE 85 on a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 31 Mar 2017. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does WHE 85 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WHE 85 is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on WHE 85?
The MOT on WHE 85 is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WHE 85 done?
WHE 85 was recorded at 101,987 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 11,834 miles a year.
Has WHE 85 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WHE 85 has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on WHE 85 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 WHE 85 find?
WHE 85 passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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