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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

Y6 BSDMOT history

Y6 BSD is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 21 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 117,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
117,123 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,041 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 BSD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
21 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 BSD was last recorded at 117,123 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 8,754 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,369 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,754 miles
Average per year
10,041 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,123 miles
  • 2025 – 108,369 miles
  • 2024 – 96,796 miles
  • 2023 – 85,298 miles
  • 2022 – 72,046 miles
  • 2021 – 66,607 miles
  • 2020 – 61,839 miles
  • 2019 – 50,147 miles
  • 2018 – 38,857 miles
  • 2017 – 25,881 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,123 miles

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

11 tests since 24 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,123 miles (+8,754)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    117,123 miles
    Test number
    946665379331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass108,369 miles (+11,573)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    108,369 miles
    Test number
    607677174898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass96,796 miles (+11,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    96,796 miles
    Test number
    311561228027
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output water ingress (4.1.4 (b))
  4. Pass85,298 miles (+13,252)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    85,298 miles
    Test number
    261481555571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass72,046 miles (+5,439)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    72,046 miles
    Test number
    679086946557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,607 miles (+4,768)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    66,607 miles
    Test number
    368257620254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,839 miles (+186)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    61,839 miles
    Test number
    837430582994
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail61,653 miles (+11,506)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,653 miles
    Test number
    881836004628
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass50,147 miles (+11,290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    50,147 miles
    Test number
    442025874817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front ball joint slight play
  10. Pass38,857 miles (+12,976)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    38,857 miles
    Test number
    109053472795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    25,881 miles
    Test number
    118914206345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y6 BSD

Does Y6 BSD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 BSD is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y6 BSD?
The MOT on Y6 BSD is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y6 BSD done?
Y6 BSD was recorded at 117,123 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 10,041 miles a year.
Has Y6 BSD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 BSD has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on Y6 BSD 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 Y6 BSD find?
Y6 BSD passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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