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BMW 520

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

Y21 BSBMOT history

Y21 BSB is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 15 Apr 2014. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 143,329 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2026.

Y21 BSB white BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
143,329 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,802 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y21 BSB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
15 Apr 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y21 BSB was last recorded at 143,329 miles on 10 Oct 2026, 10,495 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
132,834 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
10,495 miles
Average per year
9,802 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,329 miles
  • 2025 – 132,834 miles
  • 2024 – 127,995 miles
  • 2023 – 112,640 miles
  • 2022 – 100,753 miles
  • 2021 – 90,889 miles
  • 2020 – 83,865 miles
  • 2019 – 72,025 miles
  • 2018 – 60,797 miles
  • 2017 – 49,889 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,329 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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

11 tests since 29 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,329 miles (+10,495)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    143,329 miles
    Test number
    802870033593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass132,834 miles (+4,839)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    132,834 miles
    Test number
    730407483183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass127,995 miles (+15,355)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    127,995 miles
    Test number
    599789777716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass112,640 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    112,640 miles
    Test number
    938854868140
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Fail112,640 miles (+11,887)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,640 miles
    Test number
    950167116767
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Pass100,753 miles (+9,864)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    100,753 miles
    Test number
    166025440491
    • MinorWindscreen 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass90,889 miles (+7,024)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    90,889 miles
    Test number
    943503672898
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass83,865 miles (+11,840)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    83,865 miles
    Test number
    103468247991
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass72,025 miles (+11,228)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    72,025 miles
    Test number
    851993243480
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass60,797 miles (+10,908)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    60,797 miles
    Test number
    740835364150
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Pass49,889 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    49,889 miles
    Test number
    595392854093
    • AdvisorySmoke test too clean to read.

Questions about Y21 BSB

Does Y21 BSB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y21 BSB is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y21 BSB?
The MOT on Y21 BSB is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y21 BSB done?
Y21 BSB was recorded at 143,329 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2026, an average of 9,802 miles a year.
Has Y21 BSB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y21 BSB has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on Y21 BSB 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 Y21 BSB find?
Y21 BSB passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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