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BMW 520

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

Y8 OEBMOT history

Y8 OEB is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 18 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 163,809 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

Y8 OEB silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jan 2027
Mileage
163,809 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
13,456 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 OEB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
18 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 OEB was last recorded at 163,809 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 12,711 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,098 miles · 4 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
12,711 miles
Average per year
13,456 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,809 miles
  • 2025 – 151,098 miles
  • 2024 – 138,113 miles
  • 2023 – 124,393 miles
  • 2022 – 110,418 miles
  • 2020 – 106,481 miles
  • 2019 – 103,005 miles
  • 2018 – 87,909 miles
  • 2017 – 62,271 miles
  • 2016 – 41,533 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,809 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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 6 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,809 miles (+12,711)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    163,809 miles
    Test number
    976053661469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass151,098 miles (+12,985)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    151,098 miles
    Test number
    503522197721
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass138,113 miles (+13,720)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    138,113 miles
    Test number
    858005627139
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass124,393 miles (+13,975)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    124,393 miles
    Test number
    643040732951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass110,418 miles (+3,937)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    110,418 miles
    Test number
    420686686798
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass106,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    106,481 miles
    Test number
    641834599643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail106,472 miles (+3,467)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,472 miles
    Test number
    124038730394
    • 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))
  8. Pass103,005 miles (+15,095)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    103,005 miles
    Test number
    988743998069
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEmissions not detected
  9. Pass87,910 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    87,910 miles
    Test number
    941432824296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail87,909 miles (+25,638)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,909 miles
    Test number
    610023177391
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  11. Pass62,271 miles (+20,738)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    62,271 miles
    Test number
    412182804194
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass41,533 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    41,533 miles
    Test number
    434779063872
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are wearing on the inner edges

Questions about Y8 OEB

Does Y8 OEB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 OEB is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 OEB?
The MOT on Y8 OEB is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 OEB done?
Y8 OEB was recorded at 163,809 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 13,456 miles a year.
Has Y8 OEB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 OEB has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on Y8 OEB 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 Y8 OEB find?
Y8 OEB passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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