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BMW 520

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

Y18 GULMOT history

Y18 GUL is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 12 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 118,357 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
118,357 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,475 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 GUL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
12 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 GUL was last recorded at 118,357 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 4,150 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
114,207 miles · 23 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,150 miles
Average per year
10,475 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,357 miles
  • 2024 – 114,207 miles
  • 2023 – 99,622 miles
  • 2022 – 90,359 miles
  • 2021 – 74,584 miles
  • 2020 – 58,844 miles
  • 2019 – 52,321 miles
  • 2018 – 40,210 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,357 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 29 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,357 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    118,357 miles
    Test number
    675505260415
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail118,357 miles (+4,150)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,357 miles
    Test number
    140525308561
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass114,207 miles (+14,585)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    114,207 miles
    Test number
    152375242663
    • 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))

  4. Pass99,622 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    99,622 miles
    Test number
    279345122328
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  5. Fail99,621 miles (+9,262)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,621 miles
    Test number
    711016496654
    • MajorOffside Front Brake linkage excessively worn (1.1.15 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  6. Pass90,359 miles (+15,775)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    90,359 miles
    Test number
    888565916196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,584 miles (+15,740)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    74,584 miles
    Test number
    200188471023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,844 miles (+6,523)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    58,844 miles
    Test number
    358362480409
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass52,321 miles (+12,111)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    52,321 miles
    Test number
    518596256922
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted , obstructing view of components
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass40,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    40,210 miles
    Test number
    413509930622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y18 GUL

Does Y18 GUL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 GUL is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 GUL?
The MOT on Y18 GUL is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 GUL done?
Y18 GUL was recorded at 118,357 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 10,475 miles a year.
Has Y18 GUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 GUL has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y18 GUL 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 Y18 GUL find?
Y18 GUL passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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