1996 BMW 520 2.0L Petrol · N895 HWL
1996 BMW 520 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 03 Jan 1996. Recorded mileage 136,189 miles. MOT expired on 01 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,189 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
N895 HWL Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/06/2023
- 136,189 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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N895 HWL Mileage History
- 03/04/2023136,189 mi
- 02/06/2023136,189 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
N895 HWL MOT History
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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 BMW 520 (N895 HWL) between April 2023 and June 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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