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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

Y13 KNRMOT history

Y13 KNR is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 31 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 122,087 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

Y13 KNR black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage
122,087 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,612 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y13 KNR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y13 KNR was last recorded at 122,087 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 11,403 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,684 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
11,403 miles
Average per year
10,612 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,087 miles
  • 2025 – 110,684 miles
  • 2024 – 95,124 miles
  • 2023 – 78,808 miles
  • 2022 – 65,068 miles
  • 2021 – 54,787 miles
  • 2020 – 50,581 miles
  • 2019 – 41,215 miles
  • 2018 – 32,098 miles
  • 2017 – 25,784 miles
  • 2016 – 18,451 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,087 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 18 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,087 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    122,087 miles
    Test number
    762573610146
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Fail122,087 miles (+11,403)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,087 miles
    Test number
    822090166750
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass110,684 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    110,684 miles
    Test number
    699441315976
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail110,672 miles (+15,548)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,672 miles
    Test number
    118786681590
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass95,124 miles (+16,316)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    95,124 miles
    Test number
    382857747683
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass78,808 miles (+13,740)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    78,808 miles
    Test number
    319494751140
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass65,068 miles (+10,281)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    65,068 miles
    Test number
    701143861399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,787 miles (+4,206)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    54,787 miles
    Test number
    309956839015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,581 miles (+9,366)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    50,581 miles
    Test number
    418508892289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass41,215 miles (+9,117)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    41,215 miles
    Test number
    291604873387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,098 miles (+6,314)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    32,098 miles
    Test number
    653899872160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass25,784 miles (+7,333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    25,784 miles
    Test number
    276038588339
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

  13. Pass18,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    18,451 miles
    Test number
    333148065324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y13 KNR

Does Y13 KNR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y13 KNR is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y13 KNR?
The MOT on Y13 KNR is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y13 KNR done?
Y13 KNR was recorded at 122,087 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 10,612 miles a year.
Has Y13 KNR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y13 KNR has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y13 KNR 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 Y13 KNR find?
Y13 KNR passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play front ball joint; rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2; rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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