BMW 520 B8OAB has 10 MOTs

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This 2016 BMW 520 has Passed 8 MOTs and Failed 2 times since 2019

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 81,656 miles 5 months ago on Wednesday 21st January 2026 at 16:11.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 26th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

B8OAB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED26TH JANUARY 202781,656 MI
PASSED23RD JANUARY 202526TH JANUARY 202678,042 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED8TH JANUARY 202426TH JANUARY 202573,154 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED23RD JANUARY 202326TH JANUARY 202466,658 MI
FAILED16TH JANUARY 202366,545 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Front Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED21ST JANUARY 202226TH JANUARY 202359,581 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED29TH DECEMBER 202026TH JANUARY 202249,832 MI
PASSED27TH JANUARY 202026TH JANUARY 202142,829 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Nail In Tyre
FAILED25TH JANUARY 202042,819 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Nail In Tyre
PASSED24TH JANUARY 201926TH JANUARY 202031,066 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

B8OAB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 80% | MOT Failure Rate: 20%

B8OAB MOT Comments

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B8OAB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 81,656 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,166 miles

B8OAB FAQs

This Bmw 520 with registration B8OAB was manufactured on Wednesday 27th January 2016 so it is currently 10 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 81,656 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 8,166 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 10 MOTs on record for this Bmw 520 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2019. We can see 2 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means B8OAB has a 80% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 520 has had 12 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 2 Major, 2 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 520 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does B8OAB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 9th June 2026 B8OAB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is B8OAB Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 9th June 2026 B8OAB does have Tax. Read more

When does B8OAB Tax expire?

The current Tax for B8OAB will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does B8OAB MOT expire?

The current MOT for B8OAB will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 26th January 2027. Read more

When did B8OAB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for B8OAB was on Wednesday 21st January 2026 at 16:11. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has B8OAB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 10 MOTs on record for B8OAB we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has B8OAB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 10 MOTs on record for B8OAB we can see 2 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 80% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is B8OAB?

B8OAB is registered as a 2016 Bmw 520. Read more

How many miles has B8OAB done?

The odometer reading for B8OAB at the last MOT in January 2026 was 81,656 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,166 miles per year. Read more

How old is B8OAB?

The vehicle B8OAB was manufactured in 2016 so it is currently 10 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 27th January 2016. Read more

What colour is B8OAB?

The official colour of B8OAB is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does B8OAB have?

B8OAB has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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