BMW 520 M88JLE 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 159,137 miles 9 months ago on Thursday 29th January 2026 at 11:36.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Friday 19th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Sunday 1st August 2027.

M88JLE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 2027159,137 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - N/s Rear Brake Disc Cover Missing
  4. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Chipped
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 202519TH FEBRUARY 2026147,722 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED18TH FEBRUARY 2025147,722 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 202419TH FEBRUARY 2025135,503 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front (edges) (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 202319TH FEBRUARY 2024121,097 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 202219TH FEBRUARY 2023105,976 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 202119TH FEBRUARY 202290,811 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED28TH JANUARY 202019TH FEBRUARY 202180,126 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 201919TH FEBRUARY 202062,234 MI
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 201812TH FEBRUARY 201948,813 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - O/s Rear Tyre Wearing On Inside Edge
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 201712TH FEBRUARY 201834,109 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - No Emission Printout Due To Low Emissions
FAILED9TH FEBRUARY 201734,107 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - No Emission Printout Due To Low Emissions
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
PASSED29TH MARCH 201630TH MARCH 201727,772 MI
PASSED18TH MARCH 201530TH MARCH 201618,975 MI
FAILED18TH MARCH 201518,975 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

M88JLE Passed/Failed

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

M88JLE MOT Comments

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M88JLE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 159,137 miles | Average yearly mileage: 11,367 miles

M88JLE FAQs

This Bmw 520 with registration M88JLE was manufactured on Friday 30th March 2012 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 159,137 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 11,367 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 M88JLE has a 80% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 520 has had 20 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 1 Major, 2 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 520 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Sunday 1st August 2027 .

Does M88JLE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 10th November 2026 M88JLE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is M88JLE Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 10th November 2026 M88JLE does have Tax. Read more

When does M88JLE Tax expire?

The current Tax for M88JLE will expire in 9 months on Sunday 1st August 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 M88JLE MOT expire?

The current MOT for M88JLE will expire in 3 months on Friday 19th February 2027. Read more

When did M88JLE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for M88JLE was on Thursday 29th January 2026 at 11:36. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has M88JLE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for M88JLE 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 M88JLE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for M88JLE 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 M88JLE?

M88JLE is registered as a 2012 Bmw 520. Read more

How many miles has M88JLE done?

The odometer reading for M88JLE at the last MOT in January 2026 was 159,137 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 11,367 miles per year. Read more

How old is M88JLE?

The vehicle M88JLE was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Friday 30th March 2012. Read more

What colour is M88JLE?

The official colour of M88JLE is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does M88JLE have?

M88JLE has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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