2011 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · CT11 FWZ
2011 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 08 Jul 2011. Recorded mileage 120,222 miles. MOT valid until 02 Oct 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,222 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CT11 FWZ Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2026
- 120,222 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CT11 FWZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 BMW 520 (CT11 FWZ) between June 2014 and September 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 25 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
CT11 FWZ Mileage History
- 10/06/201431,696 mi
- 20/01/201535,698 mi+4,002 mi
- 18/01/201643,628 mi+7,930 mi
- 23/05/201748,287 mi+4,659 mi
- 13/06/201748,973 mi+686 mi
- 16/04/201854,012 mi+5,039 mi
- 09/04/201962,954 mi+8,942 mi
- 09/04/201962,957 mi+3 mi
- 08/07/202075,108 mi+12,151 mi
- 10/07/202075,108 mi
- 08/06/202181,534 mi+6,426 mi
- 08/06/202181,534 mi
- 04/10/202289,855 mi+8,321 mi
- 29/09/202394,690 mi+4,835 mi
- 26/09/2024103,928 mi+9,238 mi
- 26/09/2024103,928 mi
- 23/09/2025111,692 mi+7,764 mi
- 24/09/2025111,692 mi
- 25/09/2026120,222 mi+8,530 mi
Average of roughly 7,202 miles per year across 19 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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