BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
Y31 AAJMOT history
Y31 AAJ is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 5 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 92,737 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 92,737 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,072 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y31 AAJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 5 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y31 AAJ was last recorded at 92,737 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 3,739 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 88,998 miles · 13 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,739 miles
- Average per year
- 6,072 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 92,737 miles
- 2025 – 88,998 miles
- 2024 – 83,070 miles
- 2023 – 80,888 miles
- 2022 – 70,910 miles
- 2021 – 63,892 miles
- 2020 – 63,385 miles
- 2019 – 56,276 miles
- 2018 – 49,445 miles
- 2017 – 41,474 miles
- 2016 – 33,228 miles
- 2015 – 24,283 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass92,737 miles
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 7 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,737 miles (+3,739)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 92,737 miles
- Test number
- 519718271243
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,998 miles (+5,928)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 88,998 miles
- Test number
- 172455301910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,070 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 83,070 miles
- Test number
- 274011747924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,070 miles (+2,182)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,070 miles
- Test number
- 679810794254
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass80,888 miles (+97)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 80,888 miles
- Test number
- 796623870431
- 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))
Fail80,791 miles (+9,881)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,791 miles
- Test number
- 998966023590
- DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (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))
Pass70,910 miles (+7,018)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2023
- Odometer
- 70,910 miles
- Test number
- 305923255064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,892 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2022
- Odometer
- 63,892 miles
- Test number
- 997350915529
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,892 miles (+507)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,892 miles
- Test number
- 100148800389
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Pass63,385 miles (+7,109)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 63,385 miles
- Test number
- 760790357372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,276 miles (+6,831)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 56,276 miles
- Test number
- 172767811231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,445 miles (+7,971)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 49,445 miles
- Test number
- 922069347536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,474 miles (+8,246)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 41,474 miles
- Test number
- 258243583866
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,228 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 33,228 miles
- Test number
- 584343667026
- AdvisoryUnder trays + engine bay covers fitted when tested
Fail33,228 miles (+3,396)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,228 miles
- Test number
- 354385031172
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryUnder trays + engine bay covers fitted when tested
Pass29,832 miles (+5,549)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 29,832 miles
- Test number
- 893059000282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,283 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 24,283 miles
- Test number
- 178287195424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y31 AAJ
- Does Y31 AAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y31 AAJ is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y31 AAJ?
- The MOT on Y31 AAJ is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y31 AAJ done?
- Y31 AAJ was recorded at 92,737 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 6,072 miles a year.
- Has Y31 AAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y31 AAJ has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y31 AAJ 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 Y31 AAJ find?
- Y31 AAJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 1 more.
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