BMW 520 YB12ZBT has 15 MOTs

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This 2012 BMW 520 has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 63,223 miles 7 months ago on Thursday 11th December 2025 at 17:29.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 5th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

YB12ZBT MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED5TH JANUARY 202763,223 MI
FAILED11TH DECEMBER 202563,223 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 20245TH JANUARY 202659,182 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Inner Pads Worn Very Close To The Limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge Badly Worn Very Close To Showing Cords (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED11TH DECEMBER 20235TH JANUARY 202556,029 MI
FAILED11TH DECEMBER 202356,029 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED12TH DECEMBER 20225TH JANUARY 202452,139 MI
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 20215TH JANUARY 202348,539 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED6TH JANUARY 20215TH JANUARY 202244,402 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED5TH JANUARY 202144,402 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED8TH JULY 20195TH JANUARY 202137,373 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))
PASSED2ND JULY 20187TH JULY 201933,551 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Covers An Under Trays Fitted
PASSED28TH JUNE 20177TH JULY 201829,116 MI
PASSED1ST JULY 20167TH JULY 201724,914 MI
PASSED8TH JULY 20157TH JULY 201620,319 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
FAILED8TH JULY 201520,319 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Fractured (2.4.g.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YB12ZBT Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 73% | MOT Failure Rate: 27%

YB12ZBT MOT Comments

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YB12ZBT Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 63,223 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,863 miles

YB12ZBT FAQs

This Bmw 520 with registration YB12ZBT was manufactured on Friday 29th June 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 2025 was 63,223 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 4,863 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 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YB12ZBT has a 73% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 520 has had 12 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 4 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 11 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does YB12ZBT have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 7th July 2026 YB12ZBT does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YB12ZBT Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 7th July 2026 YB12ZBT does have Tax. Read more

When does YB12ZBT Tax expire?

The current Tax for YB12ZBT will expire in 11 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 YB12ZBT MOT expire?

The current MOT for YB12ZBT will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 5th January 2027. Read more

When did YB12ZBT have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YB12ZBT was on Thursday 11th December 2025 at 17:29. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YB12ZBT Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for YB12ZBT we can see 11 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 YB12ZBT Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for YB12ZBT we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 73% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YB12ZBT?

YB12ZBT is registered as a 2012 Bmw 520. Read more

How many miles has YB12ZBT done?

The odometer reading for YB12ZBT at the last MOT in December 2025 was 63,223 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 4,863 miles per year. Read more

How old is YB12ZBT?

The vehicle YB12ZBT was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Friday 29th June 2012. Read more

What colour is YB12ZBT?

The official colour of YB12ZBT is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does YB12ZBT have?

YB12ZBT has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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