BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
Y14 WAHMOT history
Y14 WAH is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 121,587 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 121,587 mi
- At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 12 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,905 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y14 WAH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y14 WAH was last recorded at 121,587 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 8,968 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 112,619 miles · 9 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,968 miles
- Average per year
- 6,905 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,587 miles
- 2025 – 112,619 miles
- 2024 – 110,567 miles
- 2022 – 92,659 miles
- 2021 – 87,137 miles
- 2020 – 78,891 miles
- 2019 – 66,433 miles
- 2018 – 57,084 miles
- 2017 – 51,243 miles
- 2016 – 49,083 miles
- 2015 – 45,083 miles
- 2014 – 38,892 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass121,587 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
19 tests since 30 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,587 miles (+8,968)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 121,587 miles
- Test number
- 997060538991
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,619 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 112,619 miles
- Test number
- 514950983871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,619 miles (+3)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,619 miles
- Test number
- 571025185273
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Fail112,616 miles (+2,048)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,616 miles
- Test number
- 577817108972
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Pass110,568 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 110,568 miles
- Test number
- 919872419435
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail110,567 miles (+17,908)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,567 miles
- Test number
- 117682397923
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pads wear indicator light on
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass92,659 miles (+5,522)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 92,659 miles
- Test number
- 679922103625
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,137 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 87,137 miles
- Test number
- 366108389011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,137 miles (+8,246)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,137 miles
- Test number
- 934287196225
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass78,891 miles (+12,458)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 78,891 miles
- Test number
- 701146153127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,433 miles (+163)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 66,433 miles
- Test number
- 301339546516
- MinorHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
- 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))
Fail66,270 miles (+9,186)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,270 miles
- Test number
- 601068956078
- DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- 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))
Pass57,084 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 57,084 miles
- Test number
- 621538824030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,084 miles (+5,841)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,084 miles
- Test number
- 821270521787
- Repaired at testHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Pass51,243 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 51,243 miles
- Test number
- 522628029480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,242 miles (+2,159)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,242 miles
- Test number
- 635729021069
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass49,083 miles (+4,000)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 49,083 miles
- Test number
- 595419135536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,083 miles (+6,191)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 45,083 miles
- Test number
- 787731746055
- 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)
Pass38,892 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 38,892 miles
- Test number
- 905193874284
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about Y14 WAH
- Does Y14 WAH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y14 WAH is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y14 WAH?
- The MOT on Y14 WAH is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y14 WAH done?
- Y14 WAH was recorded at 121,587 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 6,905 miles a year.
- Has Y14 WAH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y14 WAH has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y14 WAH 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 Y14 WAH find?
- Y14 WAH passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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