2009 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · ML09 KCK
2009 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Apr 2009. Recorded mileage 132,448 miles. MOT expired on 15 Nov 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Sept 2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,448 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.
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ML09 KCK Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 16/11/2022
- 132,448 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML09 KCK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 BMW 520 (ML09 KCK) between April 2012 and November 2022.
The record contains 10 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
ML09 KCK Mileage History
- 19/04/201222,838 mi
- 08/04/201329,900 mi+7,062 mi
- 19/04/201437,967 mi+8,067 mi
- 08/05/201543,238 mi+5,271 mi
- 13/05/201654,835 mi+11,597 mi
- 15/05/201768,557 mi+13,722 mi
- 12/04/201998,429 mi+29,872 mi
- 13/11/2020112,639 mi+14,210 mi
- 12/11/2021120,271 mi+7,632 mi
- 16/11/2022132,448 mi+12,177 mi
Average of roughly 10,363 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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