BMW 520
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,991 cc
X798 EJMMOT history
X798 EJM is a silver petrol BMW 520 first used on 6 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 52,800 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 52,800 mi
- At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,491 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X798 EJM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,991 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 6 Dec 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X798 EJM was last recorded at 52,800 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 199 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 52,601 miles · 9 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 199 miles
- Average per year
- 1,491 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 52,800 miles
- 2025 – 52,601 miles
- 2024 – 52,564 miles
- 2023 – 52,555 miles
- 2022 – 51,894 miles
- 2021 – 51,399 miles
- 2020 – 50,682 miles
- 2019 – 50,259 miles
- 2018 – 49,143 miles
- 2017 – 47,914 miles
- 2016 – 46,305 miles
- 2015 – 44,860 miles
- 2014 – 43,364 miles
- 2013 – 41,570 miles
- 2012 – 37,976 miles
- 2011 – 35,946 miles
- 2010 – 33,723 miles
- 2009 – 30,759 miles
- 2008 – 27,651 miles
- 2007 – 25,162 miles
- 2006 – 22,898 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass52,800 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
24 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass52,800 miles (+199)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 52,800 miles
- Test number
- 811245668951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,601 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 52,601 miles
- Test number
- 262483039014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,564 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 52,564 miles
- Test number
- 400486664208
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass52,555 miles (+661)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 52,555 miles
- Test number
- 640374309237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,894 miles (+495)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 51,894 miles
- Test number
- 874561793587
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass51,399 miles (+11)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 51,399 miles
- Test number
- 480874069745
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail51,388 miles (+706)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,388 miles
- Test number
- 188524315609
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm bald inner (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass50,682 miles (+423)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 50,682 miles
- Test number
- 719101426278
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,259 miles (+1,116)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 50,259 miles
- Test number
- 251027297911
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,143 miles (+1,229)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 49,143 miles
- Test number
- 804737356221
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread worn very low (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush has slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass47,914 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 47,914 miles
- Test number
- 279500833331
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail47,914 miles (+1,609)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,914 miles
- Test number
- 945348513815
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,305 miles (+1,445)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 46,305 miles
- Test number
- 719960912716
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,860 miles (+1,496)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 44,860 miles
- Test number
- 897984385179
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,364 miles (+1,794)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 43,364 miles
- Test number
- 367212084113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,570 miles (+3,594)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 41,570 miles
- Test number
- 189012983173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,976 miles (+2,030)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 37,976 miles
- Test number
- 489758472185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,946 miles (+2,223)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 35,946 miles
- Test number
- 386040611423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,723 miles (+2,964)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 33,723 miles
- Test number
- 650811710245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,759 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 30,759 miles
- Test number
- 184424609279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,759 miles (+3,108)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,759 miles
- Test number
- 131384009241
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Pass27,651 miles (+2,489)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 27,651 miles
- Test number
- 372083108475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,162 miles (+2,264)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 25,162 miles
- Test number
- 510878807226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,898 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 22,898 miles
- Test number
- 363002606439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X798 EJM
- Does X798 EJM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X798 EJM is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X798 EJM?
- The MOT on X798 EJM is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X798 EJM done?
- X798 EJM was recorded at 52,800 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 1,491 miles a year.
- Has X798 EJM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X798 EJM has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on X798 EJM 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 X798 EJM find?
- X798 EJM passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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