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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

X6 NFAMOT history

X6 NFA is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 31 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 114,067 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Feb 2027
Mileage
114,067 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,394 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X6 NFA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X6 NFA was last recorded at 114,067 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 8,977 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,090 miles · 19 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,977 miles
Average per year
6,394 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,067 miles
  • 2025 – 105,090 miles
  • 2024 – 100,812 miles
  • 2023 – 86,729 miles
  • 2022 – 82,614 miles
  • 2021 – 78,062 miles
  • 2020 – 74,391 miles
  • 2019 – 70,542 miles
  • 2018 – 65,211 miles
  • 2017 – 60,429 miles
  • 2016 – 52,119 miles
  • 2015 – 44,361 miles
  • 2014 – 37,638 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,067 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 5 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,067 miles (+8,977)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    114,067 miles
    Test number
    996770373416
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass105,090 miles (+4,278)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    105,090 miles
    Test number
    495407272721
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass100,812 miles (+14,083)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    100,812 miles
    Test number
    435265673753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass86,729 miles (+4,115)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    86,729 miles
    Test number
    442337235182
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers + Shields Fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower Rear Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Movement (Both Sides Marked with Yellow Chalk) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Marked with Yellow Chalk (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Marked with Yellow Chalk (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has Cut Near Puncture Repair (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass82,614 miles (+4,552)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    82,614 miles
    Test number
    677784009822
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass78,062 miles (+16)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    78,062 miles
    Test number
    476541776032
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail78,046 miles (+3,655)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,046 miles
    Test number
    757227816887
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass74,391 miles (+3,849)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    74,391 miles
    Test number
    350590040389
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ADVISED TO CHANGE Immediately (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass70,542 miles (+5,331)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    70,542 miles
    Test number
    292149132537
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass65,211 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    65,211 miles
    Test number
    869487407535
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder-body panelling obscuring view of suspension/chassis and engine components

  11. Fail65,211 miles (+4,782)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,211 miles
    Test number
    563699354626
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder-body panelling obscuring view of suspension/chassis and engine components

  12. Pass60,429 miles (+8,310)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    60,429 miles
    Test number
    477802961660
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre valve perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge at 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre valve perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge at 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass52,119 miles (+7,758)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    52,119 miles
    Test number
    564142542577
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass44,361 miles (+6,723)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    44,361 miles
    Test number
    868534585091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    37,638 miles
    Test number
    796074764040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X6 NFA

Does X6 NFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X6 NFA is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X6 NFA?
The MOT on X6 NFA is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X6 NFA done?
X6 NFA was recorded at 114,067 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 6,394 miles a year.
Has X6 NFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X6 NFA has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on X6 NFA 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 X6 NFA find?
X6 NFA passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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