2016 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · GJ02 LEG
2016 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Sept 2016. Recorded mileage 89,855 miles. MOT valid until 17 May 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,855 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GJ02 LEG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2026
- 89,855 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GJ02 LEG 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 2016 BMW 520 (GJ02 LEG) between April 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Windscreen (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: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
GJ02 LEG Mileage History
- 24/04/202459,092 mi
- 24/04/202459,092 mi
- 12/05/202572,936 mi+13,844 mi
- 11/05/202689,815 mi+16,879 mi
- 12/05/202689,855 mi+40 mi
Average of roughly 15,017 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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