2011 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · MT11 KVL
2011 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 20 Jun 2011. Recorded mileage 169,396 miles. MOT expired on 01 Feb 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 169,396 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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MT11 KVL Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 02/02/2024
- 169,396 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MT11 KVL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 BMW 520 (MT11 KVL) between February 2022 and February 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
MT11 KVL Mileage History
- 01/02/2022156,822 mi
- 13/01/2023163,801 mi+6,979 mi
- 20/01/2023163,825 mi+24 mi
- 02/02/2024169,396 mi+5,571 mi
Average of roughly 6,282 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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