2008 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · CU58 MKM
2008 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 10 Oct 2008. Recorded mileage 139,029 miles. MOT expired on 23 Jan 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,029 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.
CU58 MKM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 24/01/2025
- 139,029 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: Poor
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CU58 MKM Mileage History
- 17/01/2023115,009 mi
- 02/01/2024125,319 mi+10,310 mi
- 03/01/2024125,323 mi+4 mi
- 16/01/2025139,027 mi+13,704 mi
- 24/01/2025139,029 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 11,888 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CU58 MKM 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 2008 BMW 520 (CU58 MKM) between January 2023 and January 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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