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BMW 520

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

Y4 NOFMOT history

Y4 NOF is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 110,816 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
110,816 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,145 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 NOF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 NOF was last recorded at 110,816 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 9,138 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,678 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,138 miles
Average per year
7,145 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,816 miles
  • 2025 – 101,678 miles
  • 2024 – 92,967 miles
  • 2023 – 89,405 miles
  • 2022 – 84,984 miles
  • 2021 – 77,973 miles
  • 2019 – 67,966 miles
  • 2018 – 60,840 miles
  • 2017 – 52,323 miles
  • 2016 – 42,535 miles
  • 2015 – 32,082 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,816 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2026

Full MOT history

15 tests since 11 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    110,816 miles
    Test number
    655641402959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail110,778 miles (+9,100)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,778 miles
    Test number
    195480587807
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (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))

  3. Pass101,678 miles (+8,711)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    101,678 miles
    Test number
    354286763778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass92,967 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    92,967 miles
    Test number
    132204365208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail92,965 miles (+3,560)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,965 miles
    Test number
    889457047675
    • MajorCentral Obligatory mirror insecure Base Cracked (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Both Frontal Differential Mounting Bushes Split Resulting in Slight movement of differential

  6. Pass89,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    89,405 miles
    Test number
    375685322412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail89,405 miles (+4,421)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,405 miles
    Test number
    400514210027
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower rear most arm, ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower forward most arm mounting bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass84,984 miles (+27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    84,984 miles
    Test number
    963768612534
    • 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. Fail84,957 miles (+6,984)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,957 miles
    Test number
    958362332087
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass77,973 miles (+10,007)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    77,973 miles
    Test number
    500088847190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,966 miles (+7,126)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    67,966 miles
    Test number
    455443733718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,840 miles (+8,517)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    60,840 miles
    Test number
    191888743425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,323 miles (+9,788)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    52,323 miles
    Test number
    382522623296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,535 miles (+10,453)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    42,535 miles
    Test number
    534594161185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,082 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    32,082 miles
    Test number
    627070175083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y4 NOF

Does Y4 NOF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 NOF is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y4 NOF?
The MOT on Y4 NOF is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y4 NOF done?
Y4 NOF was recorded at 110,816 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 7,145 miles a year.
Has Y4 NOF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 NOF has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on Y4 NOF 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 NOF find?
Y4 NOF passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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