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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

Y2 SHTMOT history

Y2 SHT is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 23 Oct 2007. Its MOT expired on 8 Mar 2024 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 238,641 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2023.

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MOT
Expired
On 8 Mar 2024
Mileage
238,641 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2023
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
14,714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y2 SHT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
23 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y2 SHT was last recorded at 238,641 miles on 9 Mar 2023, 15,610 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
223,031 miles · 10 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
15,610 miles
Average per year
14,714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 238,641 miles
  • 2022 – 223,031 miles
  • 2021 – 208,532 miles
  • 2020 – 199,358 miles
  • 2019 – 191,218 miles
  • 2018 – 178,922 miles
  • 2017 – 169,989 miles
  • 2016 – 150,503 miles
  • 2015 – 129,848 miles
  • 2014 – 109,260 miles
  • 2013 – 88,770 miles
  • 2012 – 71,810 miles
  • 2011 – 69,320 miles
  • 2010 – 56,477 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass238,641 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1mm edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater light intensity low
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded Worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield loose
  • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnder body tray and covers fitted obscuring some testable items

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass238,641 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    238,641 miles
    Test number
    491924853340
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1mm edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater light intensity low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded Worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body tray and covers fitted obscuring some testable items

  2. Fail238,641 miles (+15,610)2 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,641 miles
    Test number
    713099604409
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low Both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1mm edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater light intensity low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded Worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body tray and covers fitted obscuring some testable items

  3. Pass223,031 miles (+14,499)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    223,031 miles
    Test number
    946017786732
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass208,532 miles (+9,174)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    208,532 miles
    Test number
    820564865536
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass199,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    199,358 miles
    Test number
    772665050860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail199,358 miles (+8,140)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,358 miles
    Test number
    126303033902
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass191,218 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    191,218 miles
    Test number
    744496069560
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail191,218 miles (+12,296)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,218 miles
    Test number
    893368067675
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass178,922 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    178,922 miles
    Test number
    379644394364
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail178,922 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,922 miles
    Test number
    526939371267
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working both sides (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail178,922 miles (+8,933)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,922 miles
    Test number
    440555980750
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working both sides (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass169,989 miles (+19,486)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    169,989 miles
    Test number
    430242354999
    • AdvisoryAdvise engine cover & under trays fitted not allowing inspection of all components,
    • AdvisoryAdvise plastic sill covers fitted,

  13. Pass150,503 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    150,503 miles
    Test number
    708726959795
    • AdvisoryAdvise engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing inspection of all components,

  14. Fail150,503 miles (+20,655)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,503 miles
    Test number
    103842075686
    • FailureOffside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage side mirror, (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
    • AdvisoryAdvise engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing inspection of all components,

  15. Pass129,848 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    129,848 miles
    Test number
    726679405051
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail129,848 miles (+20,588)3 failures1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,848 miles
    Test number
    579879605037
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass109,260 miles (+20,490)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    109,260 miles
    Test number
    879022104063
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass88,770 miles (+16,960)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    88,770 miles
    Test number
    537471913068
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass71,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    71,810 miles
    Test number
    838257122091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail71,810 miles (+2,490)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,810 miles
    Test number
    247937122049
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  21. Pass69,320 miles (+12,843)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    69,320 miles
    Test number
    546070591256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass56,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    56,477 miles
    Test number
    894484190298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y2 SHT

Does Y2 SHT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y2 SHT expired on 8 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y2 SHT?
The MOT on Y2 SHT expired on 8 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y2 SHT done?
Y2 SHT was recorded at 238,641 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2023, an average of 14,714 miles a year.
Has Y2 SHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y2 SHT has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on Y2 SHT 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 Y2 SHT find?
Y2 SHT passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1mm edge, and 5 more.

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