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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

Y5 CULMOT history

Y5 CUL is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 17 Dec 2016. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 7 of 7 MOT tests, with 93,199 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

Y5 CUL grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jan 2027
Mileage
93,199 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
7
7 passed · 0 failed
Per year
10,758 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 CUL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
17 Dec 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 CUL was last recorded at 93,199 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 12,936 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
80,263 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
12,936 miles
Average per year
10,758 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,199 miles
  • 2024 – 80,263 miles
  • 2023 – 68,868 miles
  • 2022 – 56,558 miles
  • 2021 – 45,526 miles
  • 2020 – 34,548 miles
  • 2019 – 27,284 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,199 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 4 Dec 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,199 miles (+12,936)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    93,199 miles
    Test number
    976858709784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass80,263 miles (+11,395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    80,263 miles
    Test number
    335466991769
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass68,868 miles (+12,310)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    68,868 miles
    Test number
    587757324060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass56,558 miles (+11,032)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    56,558 miles
    Test number
    306223958000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass45,526 miles (+10,978)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    45,526 miles
    Test number
    370736894078
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLarge undertray(s) fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass34,548 miles (+7,264)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    34,548 miles
    Test number
    569840102142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass27,284 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    27,284 miles
    Test number
    422424456997
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 center (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm center (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about Y5 CUL

Does Y5 CUL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 CUL is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 CUL?
The MOT on Y5 CUL is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 CUL done?
Y5 CUL was recorded at 93,199 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 10,758 miles a year.
Has Y5 CUL ever failed its MOT?
No. Y5 CUL has passed all 7 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on Y5 CUL 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 CUL find?
Y5 CUL passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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