2014 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · BO53 RSL
2014 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2014. Recorded mileage 189,840 miles. MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 189,840 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
BO53 RSL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 23/02/2026
- 189,840 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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BO53 RSL Mileage History
- 17/02/2024150,819 mi
- 19/02/2024150,935 mi+116 mi
- 21/02/2025169,127 mi+18,192 mi
- 21/02/2025169,127 mi
- 23/02/2026189,840 mi+20,713 mi
Average of roughly 19,345 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BO53 RSL MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 BMW 520 (BO53 RSL) between February 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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