2000 BMW 520I SE 2.0L 5 Door Manual Touring Estate 2.0L Petrol · FCZ 1305
2000 BMW 520I SE 2.0L 5 Door Manual Touring Estate (2.0L, petrol). First registered 17 May 2000. Recorded mileage 101,435 miles. MOT expired on 17 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520I SE 2.0L 5 DOOR MANUAL TOURING ESTATE
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,435 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FCZ 1305 Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/10/2022
- 101,435 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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FCZ 1305 Mileage History
- 23/06/201589,949 mi
- 20/07/201794,480 mi+4,531 mi
- 17/07/201895,849 mi+1,369 mi
- 19/09/201997,019 mi+1,170 mi
- 19/09/201997,019 mi
- 14/09/202099,199 mi+2,180 mi
- 01/10/2021100,370 mi+1,171 mi
- 01/10/2021100,370 mi
- 19/10/2022101,435 mi+1,065 mi
- 19/10/2022101,435 mi
Average of roughly 1,568 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
FCZ 1305 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Bmw 520I Se 2.0L 5 Door Manual Touring Estate (FCZ 1305) between June 2015 and October 2022.
The record contains 7 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 19 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Parking brake inoperative on one side both sides (1.4.1 (a))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))”.
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