# AE04MAT — BMW 520 MOT History & Vehicle Check

AE04MAT is a Grey BMW 520, Diesel (1995cc), first registered 2010-09-23. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for AE04MAT — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | AE04MAT |
| Make | BMW |
| Model | 520 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 1995cc |
| First registered | 2010-09-23 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2026-09-21 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 15
- Passes: 13
- Fails: 2
- Pass rate: 86.67%
- Total defects recorded: 28

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-17 12:06:25 | PASSED | 151,183 MI | 2026-09-21 00:00:00 |
| 2024-08-29 12:07:07 | PASSED | 140,378 MI | 2025-09-21 00:00:00 |
| 2023-09-13 14:15:51 | PASSED | 130,126 MI | 2024-09-21 00:00:00 |
| 2022-09-14 08:16:42 | PASSED | 117,766 MI | 2023-09-21 00:00:00 |
| 2021-09-16 08:14:09 | PASSED | 106,223 MI | 2022-09-21 00:00:00 |
| 2020-09-22 10:31:51 | PASSED | 98,156 MI | 2021-09-21 00:00:00 |
| 2019-08-19 11:31:58 | PASSED | 88,517 MI | 2020-08-20 00:00:00 |
| 2018-08-10 12:02:11 | PASSED | 71,903 MI | 2019-08-20 00:00:00 |
| 2017-08-21 14:36:52 | PASSED | 60,197 MI | 2018-08-20 00:00:00 |
| 2016-09-14 11:12:55 | PASSED | 48,897 MI | 2017-09-23 00:00:00 |
| 2015-09-08 15:38:02 | PASSED | 39,977 MI | 2016-09-23 00:00:00 |
| 2015-09-08 07:41:21 | FAILED | 39,977 MI | — |
| 2014-09-09 11:05:04 | PASSED | 29,801 MI | 2015-09-23 00:00:00 |
| 2013-09-19 15:47:25 | PASSED | 21,346 MI | 2014-09-23 00:00:00 |
| 2013-09-19 08:49:10 | FAILED | 21,346 MI | — |

### Defects and advisories

**2025-09-17 12:06:25 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear shock bump stop rotten and dropped

**2024-08-29 12:07:07 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing very low centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing very low centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

**2020-09-22 10:31:51 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MINOR: Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

**2019-08-19 11:31:58 (PASSED)**

- MINOR: Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

**2017-08-21 14:36:52 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Oil leak Rear axle ()
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Diesel smoke test passed trigger point not met

**2015-09-08 15:38:02 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: under trays fitted
- ADVISORY: engine cover fitted

**2015-09-08 07:41:21 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (4.1.D.1b)
- ADVISORY: under trays fitted
- ADVISORY: engine cover fitted
- FAIL: Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FAIL: Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

**2013-09-19 15:47:25 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: emissions too clean to register

**2013-09-19 08:49:10 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- USER ENTERED: emissions too clean to register

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for AE04MAT is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/AE04MAT. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-24.