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BMW 520

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

X17 RMBMOT history

X17 RMB is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 30 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 115,577 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

X17 RMB white BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
115,577 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,790 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X17 RMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X17 RMB was last recorded at 115,577 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 11,550 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,027 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
11,550 miles
Average per year
10,790 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,577 miles
  • 2024 – 104,027 miles
  • 2023 – 92,502 miles
  • 2022 – 79,749 miles
  • 2021 – 66,061 miles
  • 2020 – 57,442 miles
  • 2019 – 47,846 miles
  • 2018 – 36,433 miles
  • 2017 – 25,391 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,577 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Upper Opening upper window on boot catch is inoperative but is tapped down and appears secure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 7 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,577 miles (+11,550)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    115,577 miles
    Test number
    683321594450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass104,027 miles (+464)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    104,027 miles
    Test number
    586600988433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail103,563 miles (+11,061)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,563 miles
    Test number
    243852464611
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass92,502 miles (+12,753)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    92,502 miles
    Test number
    481148807638
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass79,749 miles (+262)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    79,749 miles
    Test number
    912121487937
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUpper Opening upper window on boot catch is inoperative but is tapped down and appears secure
  6. Fail79,487 miles (+13,426)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,487 miles
    Test number
    120790360332
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Is worn through cords on inside edge exposing inner carcase of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge exposing bonding layer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUpper Opening upper window on boot catch is inoperative but is tapped down and appears secure
  7. Pass66,061 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    66,061 miles
    Test number
    306724771328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail65,994 miles (+8,552)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,994 miles
    Test number
    114850341715
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass57,442 miles (+9,596)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    57,442 miles
    Test number
    486957949166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,846 miles (+264)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    47,846 miles
    Test number
    652722986919
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail47,582 miles (+11,149)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,582 miles
    Test number
    265856714295
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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 inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass36,433 miles (+11,042)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    36,433 miles
    Test number
    599131361138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  13. Pass25,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    25,391 miles
    Test number
    882274880733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail25,391 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,391 miles
    Test number
    537526644505
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about X17 RMB

Does X17 RMB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X17 RMB is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X17 RMB?
The MOT on X17 RMB is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X17 RMB done?
X17 RMB was recorded at 115,577 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 10,790 miles a year.
Has X17 RMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X17 RMB has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on X17 RMB 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 X17 RMB find?
X17 RMB passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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