1996 BMW 520 2.0L Petrol · N593 PHV
1996 BMW 520 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 13 Mar 1996. Recorded mileage 144,555 miles. MOT expired on 16 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,555 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
N593 PHV Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/05/2023
- 144,555 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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N593 PHV Mileage History
- 12/05/2022144,086 mi
- 10/05/2023144,555 mi+469 mi
Average of roughly 472 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
N593 PHV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 BMW 520 (N593 PHV) between May 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 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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