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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

Y7 CSCMOT history

Y7 CSC is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 3 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 147,281 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

Y7 CSC blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
147,281 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,964 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 CSC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
3 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 CSC was last recorded at 147,281 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 11,595 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,686 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
11,595 miles
Average per year
8,964 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,281 miles
  • 2025 – 135,686 miles
  • 2024 – 129,039 miles
  • 2023 – 123,874 miles
  • 2022 – 119,025 miles
  • 2021 – 116,761 miles
  • 2020 – 112,652 miles
  • 2019 – 108,025 miles
  • 2018 – 95,209 miles
  • 2017 – 82,918 miles
  • 2016 – 71,871 miles
  • 2015 – 54,960 miles
  • 2014 – 39,442 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,281 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge - not down to cords at time of inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,281 miles (+11,595)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    147,281 miles
    Test number
    494913137089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass135,686 miles (+6,647)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    135,686 miles
    Test number
    996880479587
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass129,039 miles (+5,165)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    129,039 miles
    Test number
    968859683510
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre screw
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front side light dull
  4. Pass123,874 miles (+162)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    123,874 miles
    Test number
    378755166004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail123,712 miles (+4,687)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,712 miles
    Test number
    688014176203
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect water in headlamp (4.1.2 (c))
  6. Pass119,025 miles (+2,264)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    119,025 miles
    Test number
    573714524910
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass116,761 miles (+4,109)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    116,761 miles
    Test number
    581266188658
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  8. Pass112,652 miles (+4,627)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    112,652 miles
    Test number
    993981926408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass108,025 miles (+12,816)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    108,025 miles
    Test number
    901263856848
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass95,209 miles (+12,291)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    95,209 miles
    Test number
    160625629915
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass82,918 miles (+174)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    82,918 miles
    Test number
    551449254366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge - not down to cords at time of inspection
  12. Fail82,744 miles (+10,873)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,744 miles
    Test number
    671448493172
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge - not down to cords at time of inspection
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass71,871 miles (+16,911)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    71,871 miles
    Test number
    673253014164
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belts not fully checked due to child seats fitted
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass54,960 miles (+15,518)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    54,960 miles
    Test number
    783048741002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    39,442 miles
    Test number
    976792964265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail39,421 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,421 miles
    Test number
    925442664233
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about Y7 CSC

Does Y7 CSC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 CSC is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y7 CSC?
The MOT on Y7 CSC is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y7 CSC done?
Y7 CSC was recorded at 147,281 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 8,964 miles a year.
Has Y7 CSC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 CSC has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on Y7 CSC 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 Y7 CSC find?
Y7 CSC passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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