
BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
Y8 UADMOT history
Y8 UAD is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 23 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 217,050 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 217,050 mi
- At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 15,995 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 UAD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 23 Dec 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 UAD was last recorded at 217,050 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 3,816 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 213,234 miles · 2 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,816 miles
- Average per year
- 15,995 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 217,050 miles
- 2025 – 213,234 miles
- 2024 – 208,885 miles
- 2023 – 204,130 miles
- 2022 – 181,256 miles
- 2021 – 157,056 miles
- 2020 – 141,655 miles
- 2019 – 122,596 miles
- 2018 – 98,244 miles
- 2017 – 86,941 miles
- 2016 – 61,546 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.
Chip in windscreen
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 22 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass217,050 miles (+3,816)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 217,050 miles
- Test number
- 847274927130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass213,234 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 213,234 miles
- Test number
- 153987180758
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail213,234 miles (+4,349)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 213,234 miles
- Test number
- 216662714267
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass208,885 miles (+4,755)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 208,885 miles
- Test number
- 246625580448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass204,130 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 204,130 miles
- Test number
- 683724144924
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail204,130 miles (+22,874)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,130 miles
- Test number
- 986913580681
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass181,256 miles (+13)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 181,256 miles
- Test number
- 837294576773
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
Fail181,243 miles (+24,187)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,243 miles
- Test number
- 988747157365
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
Pass157,056 miles (+15,401)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 157,056 miles
- Test number
- 171585425239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,655 miles (+19,059)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 141,655 miles
- Test number
- 535331889061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,596 miles (+24,352)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 122,596 miles
- Test number
- 969472003325
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inside pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass98,244 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 98,244 miles
- Test number
- 383467092169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,243 miles (+11,302)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,243 miles
- Test number
- 835908630006
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass86,941 miles (+25,395)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 86,941 miles
- Test number
- 321890210691
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,546 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 61,546 miles
- Test number
- 424489427457
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail61,546 miles1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,546 miles
- Test number
- 309021224584
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about Y8 UAD
- Does Y8 UAD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 UAD is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 UAD?
- The MOT on Y8 UAD is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 UAD done?
- Y8 UAD was recorded at 217,050 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 15,995 miles a year.
- Has Y8 UAD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 UAD has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y8 UAD 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 UAD find?
- Y8 UAD passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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