BMW 520 GV12WHR has 15 MOTs

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This 2012 BMW 520 has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 156,230 miles 2 weeks ago on Tuesday 8th September 2026 at 10:41.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 7th September 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Friday 1st October 2027.

GV12WHR MOT History

Result	MOT Date	Expiry Date	Mileage
PASSED	8TH SEPTEMBER 2026	7TH SEPTEMBER 2027	156,230 MI
	ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED	31ST JULY 2025	16TH AUGUST 2026	150,603 MI
	ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b)) ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Centre / Marked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED	17TH AUGUST 2024	16TH AUGUST 2025	145,158 MI
FAILED	6TH AUGUST 2024		145,157 MI
	DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED	29TH JULY 2023	2ND AUGUST 2024	138,143 MI
	ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED	26TH JULY 2023		138,141 MI
	DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED	20TH JULY 2022	2ND AUGUST 2023	131,351 MI
PASSED	26TH JULY 2021	2ND AUGUST 2022	123,715 MI
	ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED	3RD AUGUST 2020	2ND AUGUST 2021	116,221 MI
PASSED	29TH JULY 2019	2ND AUGUST 2020	108,983 MI
	ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED	25TH JULY 2018	2ND AUGUST 2019	100,175 MI
PASSED	12TH JULY 2017	2ND AUGUST 2018	90,556 MI
PASSED	5TH JULY 2016	2ND AUGUST 2017	79,761 MI
PASSED	6TH JULY 2015	2ND AUGUST 2016	74,014 MI
	USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED	6TH JULY 2015		74,014 MI
	PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8) PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8) USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
Result	MOT Date	Expiry Date	Mileage

GV12WHR Passed/Failed

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

GV12WHR MOT Comments

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GV12WHR Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 156,230 miles | Average yearly mileage: 11,159 miles

GV12WHR FAQs

This Bmw 520 with registration GV12WHR was manufactured on Thursday 2nd August 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 156,230 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 11,159 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 15 MOTs on record for this Bmw 520 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GV12WHR has a 80% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 520 has had 15 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 1 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 1 year on Friday 1st October 2027 .

Does GV12WHR have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 25th September 2026 GV12WHR does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GV12WHR Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 25th September 2026 GV12WHR does have Tax. Read more

When does GV12WHR Tax expire?

The current Tax for GV12WHR will expire in 1 year on Friday 1st October 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 GV12WHR MOT expire?

The current MOT for GV12WHR will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 7th September 2027. Read more

When did GV12WHR have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GV12WHR was on Tuesday 8th September 2026 at 10:41. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GV12WHR Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for GV12WHR we can see 12 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 GV12WHR Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for GV12WHR we can see 3 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 GV12WHR?

GV12WHR is registered as a 2012 Bmw 520. Read more

How many miles has GV12WHR done?

The odometer reading for GV12WHR at the last MOT in September 2026 was 156,230 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 11,159 miles per year. Read more

How old is GV12WHR?

The vehicle GV12WHR was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 2nd August 2012. Read more

What colour is GV12WHR?

The official colour of GV12WHR is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does GV12WHR have?

GV12WHR has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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