2012 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · YB12 BYH
2012 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2012. Recorded mileage 129,508 miles. MOT valid until 22/04/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,508 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1995cc
YB12 BYH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/04/2026
- 129,508 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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YB12 BYH Mileage History
- 04/02/2022108,139 mi
- 06/03/2023113,132 mi+4,993 mi
- 05/04/2024116,481 mi+3,349 mi
- 22/04/2025123,253 mi+6,772 mi
- 24/04/2026129,508 mi+6,255 mi
Average of roughly 5,069 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YB12 BYH MOT History
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 (YB12 BYH) between February 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 7 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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.
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