
BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
Y8 TKNMOT history
Y8 TKN is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 25 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 173,105 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 173,105 mi
- At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 11,390 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 TKN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 25 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 TKN was last recorded at 173,105 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 15,088 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 158,017 miles · 9 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 15,088 miles
- Average per year
- 11,390 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 173,105 miles
- 2024 – 158,017 miles
- 2023 – 120,235 miles
- 2022 – 115,389 miles
- 2021 – 108,210 miles
- 2020 – 103,786 miles
- 2019 – 99,864 miles
- 2018 – 97,230 miles
- 2017 – 94,602 miles
- 2016 – 76,077 miles
- 2015 – 62,794 miles
- 2014 – 46,846 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 14 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass173,105 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 173,105 miles
- Test number
- 389265109519
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail173,105 miles (+15,088)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,105 miles
- Test number
- 800921989381
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass158,017 miles (+37,782)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 158,017 miles
- Test number
- 680600288723
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass120,235 miles (+4,846)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 120,235 miles
- Test number
- 741219601267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,389 miles (+7,179)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 115,389 miles
- Test number
- 432261683733
- AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass108,210 miles (+4,424)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 108,210 miles
- Test number
- 503096968389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,786 miles (+3,922)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 103,786 miles
- Test number
- 399674841942
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,864 miles (+2,634)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 99,864 miles
- Test number
- 847696023278
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass97,230 miles (+2,628)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 97,230 miles
- Test number
- 621201479640
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,602 miles (+18,525)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 94,602 miles
- Test number
- 569179346552
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both o/s n/s (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both o/s n/s (3.5.1i)
Pass76,077 miles (+13,283)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 76,077 miles
- Test number
- 351493973187
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryDrivers door weather strip worn
Pass62,794 miles (+15,948)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 62,794 miles
- Test number
- 442349503831
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,846 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 46,846 miles
- Test number
- 869417484269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y8 TKN
- Does Y8 TKN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 TKN is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 TKN?
- The MOT on Y8 TKN is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 TKN done?
- Y8 TKN was recorded at 173,105 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 11,390 miles a year.
- Has Y8 TKN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 TKN has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y8 TKN 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 TKN find?
- Y8 TKN passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.
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