2012 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · BH05 LAR
2012 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 135,843 miles. MOT expired on 25 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,843 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BH05 LAR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/04/2025
- 135,843 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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BH05 LAR Mileage History
- 26/03/202290,630 mi
- 02/04/202290,635 mi+5 mi
- 01/04/2023103,487 mi+12,852 mi
- 24/04/2024119,087 mi+15,600 mi
- 26/04/2025135,843 mi+16,756 mi
Average of roughly 14,654 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BH05 LAR MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 520 (BH05 LAR) between March 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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