2011 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · AM03 GAL
2011 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 2011. Recorded mileage 98,960 miles. MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,960 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AM03 GAL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/11/2025
- 98,960 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 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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AM03 GAL Mileage History
- 01/12/202185,698 mi
- 21/11/202288,394 mi+2,696 mi
- 23/11/202391,178 mi+2,784 mi
- 03/12/202495,730 mi+4,552 mi
- 20/11/202598,960 mi+3,230 mi
Average of roughly 3,341 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AM03 GAL 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 2011 BMW 520 (AM03 GAL) between December 2021 and November 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 8 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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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