2009 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · B8 JMD
2009 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 22 Jul 2009. Recorded mileage 141,045 miles. MOT valid until 03 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,045 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
B8 JMD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/01/2026
- 141,045 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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B8 JMD Mileage History
- 30/01/2024132,035 mi
- 04/02/2025137,476 mi+5,441 mi
- 04/02/2025137,476 mi
- 28/01/2026141,043 mi+3,567 mi
- 29/01/2026141,045 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 4,510 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
B8 JMD 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 2009 BMW 520 (B8 JMD) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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