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BMW 520

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc

Y317 KFGMOT history

Y317 KFG is a green petrol BMW 520 first used on 27 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 95,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

Y317 KFG green BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
95,896 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,210 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y317 KFG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y317 KFG was last recorded at 95,896 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 5,825 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,071 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,825 miles
Average per year
2,210 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,896 miles
  • 2025 – 90,071 miles
  • 2019 – 89,936 miles
  • 2018 – 89,733 miles
  • 2017 – 88,561 miles
  • 2015 – 88,528 miles
  • 2014 – 85,169 miles
  • 2013 – 82,437 miles
  • 2012 – 77,476 miles
  • 2011 – 73,747 miles
  • 2010 – 69,968 miles
  • 2009 – 67,730 miles
  • 2008 – 64,759 miles
  • 2007 – 60,637 miles
  • 2006 – 56,649 miles
  • 2005 – 50,249 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,896 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Reversing lamps not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,896 miles (+5,825)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    95,896 miles
    Test number
    679673474652
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass90,071 miles (+6)4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    90,071 miles
    Test number
    926987458020
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReversing lamps not working
  3. Fail90,065 miles (+129)1 major4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,065 miles
    Test number
    486936453446
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReversing lamps not working
  4. Pass89,936 miles (+203)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    89,936 miles
    Test number
    697761845218
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass89,733 miles (+1,172)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    89,733 miles
    Test number
    126305813784
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Pass88,561 miles (+33)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    88,561 miles
    Test number
    661341937147
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.4.G.2)
  7. Pass88,528 miles (+3,359)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    88,528 miles
    Test number
    237010415229
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  8. Pass85,169 miles (+2,732)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    85,169 miles
    Test number
    266263764402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,437 miles (+4,961)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    82,437 miles
    Test number
    275657573485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,476 miles (+3,729)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    77,476 miles
    Test number
    128273662179
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass73,747 miles (+3,779)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    73,747 miles
    Test number
    949559571149
    • NoteSlight play off side rear lower hub bearing
    • NoteSlight play off side rear upper rear control arm
  12. Pass69,968 miles (+2,238)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    69,968 miles
    Test number
    493973770173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass67,730 miles (+2,971)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    67,730 miles
    Test number
    450857489109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,759 miles (+4,122)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    64,759 miles
    Test number
    530349668114
    • NoteBoth front tyres deteriorating
    • NoteBoth rear tyres deteriorating
  15. Fail60,637 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,637 miles
    Test number
    554166077113
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAll tyres have cracking in treads.
  16. Pass60,637 miles (+3,988)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    60,637 miles
    Test number
    890126577157
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAll tyres have cracking in treads.
  17. Pass56,649 miles (+6,400)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    56,649 miles
    Test number
    730508676178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    50,249 miles
    Test number
    683319985127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y317 KFG

Does Y317 KFG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y317 KFG is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y317 KFG?
The MOT on Y317 KFG is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y317 KFG done?
Y317 KFG was recorded at 95,896 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 2,210 miles a year.
Has Y317 KFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y317 KFG has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on Y317 KFG 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 Y317 KFG find?
Y317 KFG passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes.; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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