2011 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · BJ11 HTZ
2011 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Apr 2011. Recorded mileage 145,135 miles. MOT expired on 28 Jul 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,135 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BJ11 HTZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2025
- 145,135 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BJ11 HTZ 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 (BJ11 HTZ) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
BJ11 HTZ Mileage History
- 07/07/2022108,088 mi
- 25/07/2023125,865 mi+17,777 mi
- 25/07/2024137,766 mi+11,901 mi
- 28/07/2025145,132 mi+7,366 mi
- 29/07/2025145,135 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 12,105 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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