BMW 520 H3HNY has 23 MOTs

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This 2012 BMW 520 has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 11 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 189,598 miles 2 months ago on Tuesday 4th August 2026 at 11:55.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 3rd August 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027.

H3HNY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED3RD AUGUST 2027189,598 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED31ST JULY 2026189,593 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Front Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND JULY 202527TH JULY 2026177,656 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Under-Trays Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Backing Plate Insecure
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both Rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH JULY 202427TH JULY 2025165,379 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under-Trays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside And Offside Front Tyres Worn On Outer Edges
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
FAILED3RD JULY 2024165,340 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under-Trays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside And Offside Front Tyres Worn On Outer Edges
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Centre Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED28TH JULY 202327TH JULY 2024155,971 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED27TH JULY 2023155,970 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Central Front Bonnet Cannot Be Secured In The Closed Position (3.1 (b) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED25TH JULY 202224TH JULY 2023142,949 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Under Bonnet Safety Catch Partial Stiff In Operation
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking Or Perishing (recommended) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Swept Area Slight Damage By Wiper ( Smear Mark ) (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  7. ADVISORY - Tpms Light On
  8. ADVISORY - Front Rft Tyre Fitted To Nsf And Standard Tyre Fitted Ot Osf
FAILED25TH JULY 2022142,949 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Under Bonnet Safety Catch Partial Stiff In Operation
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking Or Perishing (recommended) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Swept Area Slight Damage By Wiper ( Smear Mark ) (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  7. ADVISORY - Tpms Light On
  8. ADVISORY - Front Rft Tyre Fitted To Nsf And Standard Tyre Fitted Ot Osf
  9. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
FAILED18TH JULY 2022142,618 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread Recommend (0.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Not Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Under Bonnet Safety Catch Partial Stiff In Operation
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking Or Perishing (recommended) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Swept Area Slight Damage By Wiper ( Smear Mark ) (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED17TH AUGUST 202130TH AUGUST 2022131,744 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED25TH AUGUST 202030TH AUGUST 2021118,210 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under-Trays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED28TH AUGUST 201930TH AUGUST 2020107,325 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under-Trays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED28TH AUGUST 2019107,325 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under-Trays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED14TH AUGUST 201830TH AUGUST 201994,556 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED13TH AUGUST 201894,517 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Front Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. DANGEROUS - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED31ST AUGUST 201730TH AUGUST 201881,739 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED25TH AUGUST 201781,634 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint Rear Arm (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint Rear Arm (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn On Outer Edge
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Discs Very Worn
FAILED16TH AUGUST 201781,513 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working Not Working When Switched On/ Fog Lamp Comes On With Side Lamps Are Turned On (1.3.2b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
PASSED31ST AUGUST 201630TH AUGUST 201768,557 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - N/s/f Tyre Wearing From Outer Side
FAILED30TH AUGUST 201668,509 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm Both Rear (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - N/s/f Tyre Wearing From Outer Side
FAILED29TH AUGUST 201668,479 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  2. FAIL - Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm On Both Sides (4.1.e.1)
PASSED21ST APRIL 201520TH APRIL 201647,628 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

H3HNY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 52% | MOT Failure Rate: 48%

H3HNY MOT Comments

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H3HNY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 189,598 miles | Average yearly mileage: 13,543 miles

H3HNY FAQs

This Bmw 520 with registration H3HNY was manufactured on Monday 25th June 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 189,598 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 13,543 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Bmw 520 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 11 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means H3HNY has a 52% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 520 has had 53 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 11 Minor, 11 Major, 5 Dangerous and 8 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 520 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027 .

Does H3HNY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 17th October 2026 H3HNY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is H3HNY Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 17th October 2026 H3HNY does have Tax. Read more

When does H3HNY Tax expire?

The current Tax for H3HNY will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 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 H3HNY MOT expire?

The current MOT for H3HNY will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 3rd August 2027. Read more

When did H3HNY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for H3HNY was on Tuesday 4th August 2026 at 11:55. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has H3HNY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for H3HNY 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 H3HNY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for H3HNY we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 52% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is H3HNY?

H3HNY is registered as a 2012 Bmw 520. Read more

How many miles has H3HNY done?

The odometer reading for H3HNY at the last MOT in August 2026 was 189,598 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 13,543 miles per year. Read more

How old is H3HNY?

The vehicle H3HNY was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Monday 25th June 2012. Read more

What colour is H3HNY?

The official colour of H3HNY is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does H3HNY have?

H3HNY has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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