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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

Y1 YMLMOT history

Y1 YML is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 17 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 88,860 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
88,860 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,982 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y1 YML
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
17 Jul 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y1 YML was last recorded at 88,860 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 6,164 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,696 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,164 miles
Average per year
6,982 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,860 miles
  • 2025 – 82,696 miles
  • 2024 – 76,089 miles
  • 2023 – 66,988 miles
  • 2022 – 64,923 miles
  • 2021 – 58,406 miles
  • 2019 – 49,869 miles
  • 2018 – 39,784 miles
  • 2017 – 28,433 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,860 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

11 tests since 16 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,860 miles (+6,164)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    88,860 miles
    Test number
    793564320654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,696 miles (+6,607)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    82,696 miles
    Test number
    367718373092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass76,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    76,089 miles
    Test number
    691206796420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail76,087 miles (+9,099)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,087 miles
    Test number
    935230151573
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass66,988 miles (+2,065)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    66,988 miles
    Test number
    744984491381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,923 miles (+6,517)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    64,923 miles
    Test number
    481045264482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,406 miles (+8,537)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    58,406 miles
    Test number
    218465111409
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass49,869 miles (+10,085)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    49,869 miles
    Test number
    625535019956
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass39,784 miles (+11,351)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    39,784 miles
    Test number
    660341191139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,433 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    28,433 miles
    Test number
    215855740511
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail28,433 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,433 miles
    Test number
    581771128310
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y1 YML

Does Y1 YML currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y1 YML is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y1 YML?
The MOT on Y1 YML is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y1 YML done?
Y1 YML was recorded at 88,860 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 6,982 miles a year.
Has Y1 YML ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y1 YML has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on Y1 YML 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 Y1 YML find?
Y1 YML passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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