2007 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · MA07 TYX
2007 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2007. Recorded mileage 182,059 miles. MOT expired on 03 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 182,059 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MA07 TYX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/08/2025
- 182,059 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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MA07 TYX Mileage History
- 20/08/2022169,775 mi
- 24/08/2023172,010 mi+2,235 mi
- 30/08/2023172,124 mi+114 mi
- 05/09/2024176,207 mi+4,083 mi
- 15/08/2025182,059 mi+5,852 mi
Average of roughly 4,113 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MA07 TYX 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 2007 BMW 520 (MA07 TYX) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 August 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: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (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: “Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))”; “Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)”; “Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)”.
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