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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

Y5 AFYMOT history

Y5 AFY is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 17 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 1 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 34,300 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2026.

Y5 AFY black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Aug 2027
Mileage
34,300 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,595 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 AFY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
17 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 AFY was last recorded at 34,300 miles on 1 Aug 2026, 1,521 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
32,779 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,521 miles
Average per year
2,595 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 34,300 miles
  • 2025 – 32,779 miles
  • 2024 – 30,446 miles
  • 2023 – 28,331 miles
  • 2022 – 26,578 miles
  • 2021 – 23,446 miles
  • 2020 – 21,200 miles
  • 2019 – 17,308 miles
  • 2018 – 13,033 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,300 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 22 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,300 miles (+1,521)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    34,300 miles
    Test number
    660344382820
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass32,779 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    32,779 miles
    Test number
    744047522085
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail32,779 miles (+2,333)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,779 miles
    Test number
    737915115704
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass30,446 miles (+2,115)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    30,446 miles
    Test number
    609749731635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass28,331 miles (+1,753)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    28,331 miles
    Test number
    447534036350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass26,578 miles (+3,132)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    26,578 miles
    Test number
    127785309332
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass23,446 miles (+2,246)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    23,446 miles
    Test number
    997651385326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass21,200 miles (+3,892)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    21,200 miles
    Test number
    925533363340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass17,308 miles (+4,275)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    17,308 miles
    Test number
    835593532775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass13,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    13,033 miles
    Test number
    956152707561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y5 AFY

Does Y5 AFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 AFY is valid until 1 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 AFY?
The MOT on Y5 AFY is valid until 1 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 AFY done?
Y5 AFY was recorded at 34,300 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2026, an average of 2,595 miles a year.
Has Y5 AFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 AFY has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on Y5 AFY 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 Y5 AFY find?
Y5 AFY passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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