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2012 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · AL53 BUK

AL53 BUK

2012 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 24/04/2012. Recorded mileage 168,817 miles. MOT valid until 16/03/2027.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 16/03/2027
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2012
Engine
1995cc

AL53 BUK Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/03/2026
  • 168,817 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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AL53 BUK Mileage History

  1. 20/12/2021120,221 mi
  2. 16/12/2022129,495 mi+9,274 mi
  3. 04/11/2023141,593 mi+12,098 mi
  4. 13/03/2025154,504 mi+12,911 mi
  5. 17/03/2026168,817 mi+14,313 mi

Average of roughly 11,464 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

AL53 BUK MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 7 Aug 2026, 08:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 520 (AL53 BUK) between December 2021 and March 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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Vehicle & Plate History

Previous plates for this vehicle

GB
A8VXC
07/08/2026

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