2007 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · SB57 SOU
2007 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 04 Dec 2007. Recorded mileage 151,763 miles. MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 151,763 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SB57 SOU Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/10/2026
- 151,763 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SB57 SOU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 BMW 520 (SB57 SOU) between December 2010 and October 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 17 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Position lamp not working Angle eyes (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
SB57 SOU Mileage History
- 03/12/201025,431 mi
- 29/11/201133,011 mi+7,580 mi
- 07/12/201243,105 mi+10,094 mi
- 22/11/201353,608 mi+10,503 mi
- 26/11/201464,499 mi+10,891 mi
- 03/12/201576,962 mi+12,463 mi
- 04/12/201576,967 mi+5 mi
- 02/12/201688,064 mi+11,097 mi
- 02/12/201688,069 mi+5 mi
- 04/12/201799,658 mi+11,589 mi
- 04/12/201799,663 mi+5 mi
- 30/11/2018107,930 mi+8,267 mi
- 02/12/2019118,047 mi+10,117 mi
- 03/12/2020120,021 mi+1,974 mi
- 09/12/2020120,022 mi+1 mi
- 07/12/2021124,743 mi+4,721 mi
- 28/11/2022129,765 mi+5,022 mi
- 07/11/2023138,224 mi+8,459 mi
- 01/11/2024145,837 mi+7,613 mi
- 03/09/2025147,218 mi+1,381 mi
- 04/09/2025147,223 mi+5 mi
- 17/10/2026151,763 mi+4,540 mi
- 17/10/2026151,763 mi
Average of roughly 7,960 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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