2012 BMW 520D Efficient Dynamics 2.0L Diesel · LC12 OMF
2012 BMW 520D Efficient Dynamics (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/05/2012. Recorded mileage 147,445 miles. MOT valid until 12/04/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520D Efficient Dynamics
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 147,445 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
- 2012
- Engine
- 1995cc
LC12 OMF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 14/04/2026
- 147,445 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LC12 OMF Mileage History
- 14/11/2024133,474 mi
- 14/11/2024133,475 mi+1 mi
- 02/02/2026146,047 mi+12,572 mi
- 26/03/2026146,959 mi+912 mi
- 14/04/2026147,445 mi+486 mi
Average of roughly 9,889 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LC12 OMF 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 2012 BMW 520D Efficient Dynamics (LC12 OMF) between November 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 14 April 2026 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: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended seatbelt will not release (7.1.2 (d))”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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