
BMW 520
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc
Y6 YLLMOT history
Y6 YLL is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 208,503 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 208,503 mi
- At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 11,202 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y6 YLL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 1 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y6 YLL was last recorded at 208,503 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 18,536 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 189,967 miles · 18 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 18,536 miles
- Average per year
- 11,202 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 208,503 miles
- 2024 – 189,967 miles
- 2023 – 175,276 miles
- 2022 – 156,394 miles
- 2021 – 141,071 miles
- 2020 – 130,597 miles
- 2019 – 125,666 miles
- 2018 – 114,341 miles
- 2017 – 106,249 miles
- 2016 – 98,463 miles
- 2015 – 83,069 miles
- 2014 – 63,016 miles
- 2013 – 50,769 miles
- 2012 – 47,848 miles
- 2011 – 42,430 miles
- 2010 – 38,836 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Full MOT history
19 tests since 1 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass208,503 miles (+18,536)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 208,503 miles
- Test number
- 230490265180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass189,967 miles3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 189,967 miles
- Test number
- 956438073683
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail189,967 miles (+14,691)1 major3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,967 miles
- Test number
- 283793553638
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass175,276 miles (+18,882)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 175,276 miles
- Test number
- 971398182697
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass156,394 miles3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 156,394 miles
- Test number
- 995214474443
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail156,389 miles (+15,318)2 dangerous3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,389 miles
- Test number
- 277646094696
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass141,071 miles (+10,474)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 141,071 miles
- Test number
- 816152316155
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass130,597 miles (+4,931)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 130,597 miles
- Test number
- 717588293949
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass125,666 miles (+11,325)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 125,666 miles
- Test number
- 355050725712
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass114,341 miles (+8,092)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 114,341 miles
- Test number
- 409177702447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,249 miles (+7,786)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 106,249 miles
- Test number
- 986672691329
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak diff
Pass98,463 miles (+15,394)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 98,463 miles
- Test number
- 979798725616
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,069 miles (+20,053)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 83,069 miles
- Test number
- 395845877787
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,016 miles (+12,247)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 63,016 miles
- Test number
- 609524924300
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,769 miles (+2,921)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 50,769 miles
- Test number
- 946787293270
- NoteNearside front tyre bald on inner edges
- NoteOffside front tyre bald on outer edges
Pass47,848 miles (+5,418)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 47,848 miles
- Test number
- 755399692214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,430 miles (+3,594)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 42,430 miles
- Test number
- 176958091286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,836 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 38,836 miles
- Test number
- 673193510302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,816 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 38,816 miles
- Test number
- 102314570249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y6 YLL
- Does Y6 YLL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 YLL is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y6 YLL?
- The MOT on Y6 YLL is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y6 YLL done?
- Y6 YLL was recorded at 208,503 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 11,202 miles a year.
- Has Y6 YLL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y6 YLL has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y6 YLL 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 YLL find?
- Y6 YLL passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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