2009 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · GJ09 OOY
2009 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 19/03/2009. Recorded mileage 233,433 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/04/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 233,433 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.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1995cc
GJ09 OOY Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 23/03/2024
- 233,433 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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GJ09 OOY Mileage History
- 12/03/201253,766 mi
- 22/03/201253,879 mi+113 mi
- 30/03/201372,850 mi+18,971 mi
- 30/03/201372,850 mi
- 02/04/201494,164 mi+21,314 mi
- 24/03/2015105,566 mi+11,402 mi
- 24/03/2016114,642 mi+9,076 mi
- 31/03/2017124,713 mi+10,071 mi
- 13/04/2018132,100 mi+7,387 mi
- 23/05/2019157,911 mi+25,811 mi
- 12/06/2019157,938 mi+27 mi
- 20/06/2019157,940 mi+2 mi
- 16/04/2021189,746 mi+31,806 mi
- 22/04/2021189,746 mi
- 13/04/2022205,135 mi+15,389 mi
- 21/04/2023224,455 mi+19,320 mi
- 23/03/2024233,433 mi+8,978 mi
Average of roughly 14,935 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
GJ09 OOY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 BMW 520 (GJ09 OOY) between March 2012 and March 2024.
The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 23 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Windscreen (10 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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 Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.