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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

Y4 CRWMOT history

Y4 CRW is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 17 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 106,206 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
106,206 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,522 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 CRW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 CRW was last recorded at 106,206 miles on 6 May 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,200 miles · 5 May 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
6,522 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,206 miles
  • 2025 – 102,628 miles
  • 2024 – 98,621 miles
  • 2023 – 95,681 miles
  • 2022 – 92,680 miles
  • 2021 – 88,294 miles
  • 2020 – 86,941 miles
  • 2019 – 83,407 miles
  • 2018 – 80,388 miles
  • 2017 – 76,530 miles
  • 2016 – 67,366 miles
  • 2015 – 60,952 miles
  • 2014 – 52,205 miles
  • 2013 – 47,448 miles
  • 2012 – 15,904 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,206 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))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 Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,206 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    106,206 miles
    Test number
    691069330001
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail106,200 miles (+3,572)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,200 miles
    Test number
    960080314447
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass102,628 miles (+4,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    102,628 miles
    Test number
    195261011796
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass98,621 miles (+2,940)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    98,621 miles
    Test number
    889700659503
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass95,681 miles (+25)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    95,681 miles
    Test number
    732769364207
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail95,656 miles (+2,976)3 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,656 miles
    Test number
    668281291715
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower 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))
  7. Pass92,680 miles (+4,386)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2023
    Odometer
    92,680 miles
    Test number
    343022735975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass88,294 miles (+68)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    88,294 miles
    Test number
    664969243489
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Fail88,226 miles (+1,285)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,226 miles
    Test number
    371397416407
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/40 r18y goodyear runflat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass86,941 miles (+3,534)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    86,941 miles
    Test number
    577818340120
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass83,407 miles (+3,019)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    83,407 miles
    Test number
    253389161365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass80,388 miles (+3,858)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    80,388 miles
    Test number
    856412400918
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
  13. Pass76,530 miles (+9,164)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    76,530 miles
    Test number
    426497656517
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass67,366 miles (+6,414)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    67,366 miles
    Test number
    865591311276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,952 miles (+8,747)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    60,952 miles
    Test number
    365097895093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,205 miles (+4,757)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    52,205 miles
    Test number
    867876784069
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass47,448 miles (+11,297)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    47,448 miles
    Test number
    618124583196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,151 miles (+20,247)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    36,151 miles
    Test number
    108692133047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,904 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    15,904 miles
    Test number
    868049892118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    15,803 miles
    Test number
    297387372415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y4 CRW

Does Y4 CRW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 CRW is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y4 CRW?
The MOT on Y4 CRW is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y4 CRW done?
Y4 CRW was recorded at 106,206 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 6,522 miles a year.
Has Y4 CRW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 CRW has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y4 CRW 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 Y4 CRW find?
Y4 CRW passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 2 advisories: rear brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear brake hoses; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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