BMW 520 YK61OPW has 18 MOTs

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This 2011 BMW 520 has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 129,969 miles 8 months ago on Monday 6th October 2025 at 11:52.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 6th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

YK61OPW MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 2026129,969 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 20246TH OCTOBER 2025125,205 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Prop Shaft Rear Rubber Slightly Split
FAILED4TH OCTOBER 2024125,176 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Excessively Worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Excessively Worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Prop Shaft Rear Rubber Slightly Split
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20235TH OCTOBER 2024113,325 MI
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 202222ND SEPTEMBER 2023110,050 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 202122ND SEPTEMBER 2022105,184 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nail In Tyre Both Front Tyres
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 202022ND SEPTEMBER 202199,702 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Nail In Tyre
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 201922ND SEPTEMBER 202092,817 MI
FAILED4TH SEPTEMBER 201992,817 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre Low Tread 2mm
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 201822ND SEPTEMBER 201984,339 MI
FAILED10TH SEPTEMBER 201884,339 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Seat Belt Buckle Damaged Drivers (7.1.2 (d))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 201722ND SEPTEMBER 201869,533 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED14TH SEPTEMBER 201769,533 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Both Front And Rear (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Brake Fluid Warning Lamp Illuminated (3.6.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 201622ND SEPTEMBER 201756,992 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
FAILED22ND SEPTEMBER 201656,991 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 201522ND SEPTEMBER 201646,212 MI
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 201422ND SEPTEMBER 201534,765 MI
FAILED22ND SEPTEMBER 201434,765 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Headlamp Cleaning Device Inoperative (1.7.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Not Tested (1.8.a.1c)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YK61OPW Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

YK61OPW MOT Comments

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YK61OPW Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 129,969 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,284 miles

YK61OPW FAQs

This Bmw 520 with registration YK61OPW was manufactured on Tuesday 13th September 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 129,969 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 9,284 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 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YK61OPW has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 520 has had 18 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 6 Major, 5 Dangerous and 7 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 Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does YK61OPW have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 4th June 2026 YK61OPW does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YK61OPW Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 4th June 2026 YK61OPW does have Tax. Read more

When does YK61OPW Tax expire?

The current Tax for YK61OPW will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 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 YK61OPW MOT expire?

The current MOT for YK61OPW will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 6th October 2026. Read more

When did YK61OPW have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YK61OPW was on Monday 6th October 2025 at 11:52. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YK61OPW Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for YK61OPW 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 YK61OPW Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for YK61OPW we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YK61OPW?

YK61OPW is registered as a 2011 Bmw 520. Read more

How many miles has YK61OPW done?

The odometer reading for YK61OPW at the last MOT in October 2025 was 129,969 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 9,284 miles per year. Read more

How old is YK61OPW?

The vehicle YK61OPW was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 13th September 2011. Read more

What colour is YK61OPW?

The official colour of YK61OPW is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does YK61OPW have?

YK61OPW has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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