WXV11 - BMW 520
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 18 days ago
The BMW 520, often referred to simply as the 520, is a prominent model within BMW's 5 Series lineup, renowned for its blend of performance and luxury. Manufactured by the German automaker BMW, a company with a long-standing reputation for engineering excellence, the 520 has been a staple in executive saloons since its inception. Introduced in various generations, the 520 models from recent years feature advanced technology, refined handling, and efficient engines, making them a popular choice among discerning drivers. Key specifications typically include a turbocharged petrol or diesel engine, sophisticated interior features, and a reputation for durability. As a vehicle that embodies BMW’s commitment to driving dynamics and quality, the 520 continues to be a symbol of premium motoring.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 20 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2010 BMW 520, registered in April 2010, with registration number WXV11. It has a silver exterior and a 1995cc diesel engine, emitting 154 g/km of CO2. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 16 June 2025 and valid until 18 June 2026. It has recorded a mileage of 170,996 miles. The MOT test was without advisories, indicating no immediate mechanical concerns noted at the time of testing.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
20
Passed Tests
13
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 16 June 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 170,996 mi
Expires: 18 June 2026
Passed - 12 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 167,019 mi
Expires: 18 June 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some items
Passed - 19 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,030 mi
Expires: 18 June 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 30 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,022 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 29 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,505 mi
Expires: 21 May 2023
Passed - 17 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,885 mi
Expires: 21 May 2022
Passed - 22 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,358 mi
Expires: 21 May 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Failed - 21 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,358 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passed - 28 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,474 mi
Expires: 27 November 2020
Failed - 28 May 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,474 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Passed - 18 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,896 mi
Expires: 17 May 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory o/s/r tyre worn to 3mm+edge smooth
Failed - 18 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,896 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory o/s/r tyre worn to 3mm+edge smooth
Passed - 27 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 164,739 mi
Expires: 26 April 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory bulbs out high level brake light
- Advisory Front flexy pipe perishing
- Advisory engine/undertray covers fitted
- Advisory Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Failed - 26 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 164,739 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory bulbs out high level brake light
- Advisory Front flexy pipe perishing
- Advisory engine/undertray covers fitted
- Advisory Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passed - 10 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,775 mi
Expires: 09 June 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory covers fitted
- Advisory Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Failed - 09 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,751 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory covers fitted
- Advisory Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passed - 31 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,897 mi
Expires: 02 April 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 30 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,897 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 03 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,126 mi
Expires: 02 April 2015
Passed - 18 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,160 mi
Expires: 17 May 2014
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for WXV11?
The MOT expires on 18 June 2026.
What is the tax status of WXV11?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2025.
What are the specifications of WXV11?
This is a 2010 BMW 520 in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 1995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of WXV11?
This vehicle produces 154 g/km of CO2 emissions.