No, XLZ 8243 is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for XLZ 8243?

The MOT for XLZ 8243 is valid and due for renewal on or before 17 September 2019.

What is the recorded mileage of XLZ 8243?

The recorded mileage for XLZ 8243 is 89,879 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is XLZ 8243 ULEZ compliant?

No, XLZ 8243 does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2007 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · XLZ 8243

XLZ 8243

2007 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2007. Recorded mileage 89,879 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: BMW 520
Year / Origin: 2007 · Personal Export
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 17/09/2019
Road Tax: Untaxed (18/10/2019)
Recorded Mileage: 89,879 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 17/09/2019

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 18/10/2019

Mileage: 89,879 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 2007
Engine: 1995cc

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XLZ 8243 Key Findings

9 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 13/09/2018
89,879 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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! Older vehicle

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XLZ 8243 Mileage History

30/07/201251,164 mi
30/07/201251,164 mi
04/08/201460,253 mi+9,089 mi
05/08/201460,257 mi+4 mi
18/09/201572,613 mi+12,356 mi
14/09/201677,429 mi+4,816 mi
22/08/201782,372 mi+4,943 mi
22/08/201782,372 mi
13/09/201889,879 mi+7,507 mi

Average of roughly 6,324 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.

XLZ 8243 MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 13:52

MOT Analysis

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

9 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 BMW 520 (XLZ 8243) between July 2012 and September 2018.

The record contains 6 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 13 September 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 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: “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”; “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”.

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