BMW 520 BV11YWB has 18 MOTs

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This 2011 BMW 520 has Passed 13 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 192,344 miles 3 months ago on Saturday 7th February 2026 at 11:58.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Saturday 6th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

BV11YWB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 2027192,344 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - N/s/r/ Driveshaft/diff Seal Leaking
PASSED15TH JANUARY 20254TH FEBRUARY 2026181,936 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play As Marked (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Slight Oil Leak From N/s/r/diff/driveshaft Seal
FAILED14TH JANUARY 2025181,936 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Headlamp Aim Unable To Be Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play As Marked (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Slight Oil Leak From N/s/r/diff/driveshaft Seal
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 20244TH FEBRUARY 2025172,750 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED24TH JANUARY 2024172,631 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Lower Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED26TH JANUARY 20234TH FEBRUARY 2024162,554 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Underside Of Car Covered In Oil Leaking From Engine.
FAILED18TH JANUARY 2023162,420 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Underside Of Car Covered In Oil Leaking From Engine.
PASSED26TH JANUARY 20224TH FEBRUARY 2023153,600 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Underside Of Car Covered In Engine Oil
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play As Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED26TH JANUARY 2022153,600 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Underside Of Car Covered In Engine Oil
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play As Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken As Marked (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 20214TH FEBRUARY 2022146,166 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre As Marked
PASSED2ND MARCH 20207TH MARCH 2021142,628 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED2ND MARCH 2020142,624 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Outer Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Side Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 20197TH MARCH 2020128,900 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Nail In Tyre As Marked
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 20187TH MARCH 2019116,725 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Washer Jets Partly Blocked But Still Clearing Screen
PASSED6TH MARCH 20177TH MARCH 2018109,824 MI
PASSED3RD MARCH 20167TH MARCH 2017102,463 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2.4mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2.4mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED6TH MARCH 20157TH MARCH 201682,356 MI
PASSED7TH MARCH 20147TH MARCH 201552,042 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BV11YWB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 72% | MOT Failure Rate: 28%

BV11YWB MOT Comments

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BV11YWB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 192,344 miles | Average yearly mileage: 12,823 miles

BV11YWB FAQs

This Bmw 520 with registration BV11YWB was manufactured on Monday 7th March 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 192,344 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 12,823 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 MOTs on record for this Bmw 520 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2014. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BV11YWB has a 72% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 520 has had 29 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 8 Major, 1 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 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does BV11YWB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 23rd May 2026 BV11YWB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BV11YWB Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 23rd May 2026 BV11YWB does have Tax. Read more

When does BV11YWB Tax expire?

The current Tax for BV11YWB will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 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 BV11YWB MOT expire?

The current MOT for BV11YWB will expire in 9 months on Saturday 6th February 2027. Read more

When did BV11YWB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BV11YWB was on Saturday 7th February 2026 at 11:58. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BV11YWB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for BV11YWB we can see 13 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 BV11YWB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for BV11YWB we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 72% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BV11YWB?

BV11YWB is registered as a 2011 Bmw 520. Read more

How many miles has BV11YWB done?

The odometer reading for BV11YWB at the last MOT in February 2026 was 192,344 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 12,823 miles per year. Read more

How old is BV11YWB?

The vehicle BV11YWB was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Monday 7th March 2011. Read more

What colour is BV11YWB?

The official colour of BV11YWB is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does BV11YWB have?

BV11YWB has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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