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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

Y6 JWAMOT history

Y6 JWA is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 30 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 164,451 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
164,451 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
15,162 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 JWA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 JWA was last recorded at 164,451 miles on 28 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,451 miles · 27 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
15,162 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,451 miles
  • 2025 – 146,032 miles
  • 2024 – 132,150 miles
  • 2023 – 120,239 miles
  • 2022 – 103,430 miles
  • 2021 – 87,022 miles
  • 2020 – 76,089 miles
  • 2019 – 49,458 miles
  • 2018 – 37,632 miles
  • 2017 – 29,045 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,451 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 22 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,451 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    164,451 miles
    Test number
    614612098665
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  2. Fail164,451 miles (+18,419)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,451 miles
    Test number
    920358037922
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass146,032 miles (+13,882)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    146,032 miles
    Test number
    592504746994
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass132,150 miles (+101)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    132,150 miles
    Test number
    394101059464
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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))
  5. Fail132,049 miles (+11,810)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,049 miles
    Test number
    895408763312
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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))
  6. Pass120,239 miles (+17)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    120,239 miles
    Test number
    488155667846
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail120,222 miles (+16,792)1 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,222 miles
    Test number
    293347508182
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  8. Pass103,430 miles (+16,408)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    103,430 miles
    Test number
    574705963772
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass87,022 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    87,022 miles
    Test number
    122967044977
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Fail87,020 miles (+10,931)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,020 miles
    Test number
    568959233590
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass76,089 miles (+26,631)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    76,089 miles
    Test number
    668784711413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,458 miles (+11,826)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    49,458 miles
    Test number
    434198278288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,632 miles (+8,587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    37,632 miles
    Test number
    560889589127
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass29,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    29,045 miles
    Test number
    226332951069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y6 JWA

Does Y6 JWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 JWA is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y6 JWA?
The MOT on Y6 JWA is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y6 JWA done?
Y6 JWA was recorded at 164,451 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 15,162 miles a year.
Has Y6 JWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 JWA has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y6 JWA 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 JWA find?
Y6 JWA passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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