2016 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · J3 PWX
2016 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 24 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 88,279 miles. MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2016
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,279 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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J3 PWX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/08/2026
- 88,279 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J3 PWX 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 (J3 PWX) between September 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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))”.
J3 PWX Mileage History
- 06/09/202366,974 mi
- 18/09/202472,946 mi+5,972 mi
- 19/08/202577,147 mi+4,201 mi
- 20/08/202577,147 mi
- 03/08/202688,279 mi+11,132 mi
Average of roughly 7,326 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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