2009 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · L24 GCB
2009 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Apr 2009. Recorded mileage 138,893 miles. MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,893 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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L24 GCB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2025
- 138,893 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.
L24 GCB 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 2009 BMW 520 (L24 GCB) between September 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 October 2025 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), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
L24 GCB Mileage History
- 20/09/2022134,586 mi
- 20/09/2022134,586 mi
- 19/09/2023135,695 mi+1,109 mi
- 08/10/2024137,249 mi+1,554 mi
- 23/10/2025138,893 mi+1,644 mi
Average of roughly 1,393 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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