
BMW 520
Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc
X4 RSWMOT history
X4 RSW is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 103,593 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 103,593 mi
- At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,231 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X4 RSW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 1 Sept 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X4 RSW was last recorded at 103,593 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 103,591 miles · 26 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 6,231 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,593 miles
- 2025 – 98,756 miles
- 2024 – 93,366 miles
- 2023 – 86,987 miles
- 2022 – 81,721 miles
- 2021 – 77,030 miles
- 2020 – 75,297 miles
- 2019 – 66,964 miles
- 2018 – 60,115 miles
- 2017 – 53,362 miles
- 2016 – 45,754 miles
- 2015 – 38,257 miles
- 2014 – 30,594 miles
- 2013 – 22,284 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
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 Rear brake disc back plate detached causing rotational noise
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
18 tests since 9 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,593 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 103,593 miles
- Test number
- 882206898887
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Fail103,591 miles (+4,835)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,591 miles
- Test number
- 957913172493
- MajorNearside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure disc back plate catching wheel (1.1.14 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass98,756 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 98,756 miles
- Test number
- 664854837021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc back plate detached causing rotational noise
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Fail98,746 miles (+5,380)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,746 miles
- Test number
- 983693034368
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc back plate detached causing rotational noise
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass93,366 miles (+6,379)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 93,366 miles
- Test number
- 343142622658
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,987 miles (+5,266)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 86,987 miles
- Test number
- 904314142916
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,721 miles (+4,691)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 81,721 miles
- Test number
- 514365157711
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,030 miles (+1,733)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 77,030 miles
- Test number
- 294932040872
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,297 miles (+8,333)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 75,297 miles
- Test number
- 574811216036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,964 miles (+6,849)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 66,964 miles
- Test number
- 940970636440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,115 miles (+6,753)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 60,115 miles
- Test number
- 518715147993
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass53,362 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 53,362 miles
- Test number
- 533535425559
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,342 miles (+7,588)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,342 miles
- Test number
- 704614079404
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass45,754 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 45,754 miles
- Test number
- 757891350131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,751 miles (+7,494)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,751 miles
- Test number
- 904449153801
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass38,257 miles (+7,663)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 38,257 miles
- Test number
- 228513541302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,594 miles (+8,310)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 30,594 miles
- Test number
- 159548634289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,284 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 22,284 miles
- Test number
- 377461723486
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about X4 RSW
- Does X4 RSW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X4 RSW is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X4 RSW?
- The MOT on X4 RSW is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X4 RSW done?
- X4 RSW was recorded at 103,593 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 6,231 miles a year.
- Has X4 RSW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X4 RSW has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on X4 RSW 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 X4 RSW find?
- X4 RSW passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated.
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