2006 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · OY56 SRX
2006 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 15 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 147,870 miles. MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 147,870 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OY56 SRX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/11/2025
- 147,870 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OY56 SRX 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 2006 BMW 520 (OY56 SRX) between June 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 November 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 (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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.
OY56 SRX Mileage History
- 21/06/2022131,822 mi
- 23/06/2023136,384 mi+4,562 mi
- 18/11/2024140,558 mi+4,174 mi
- 10/11/2025147,870 mi+7,312 mi
- 10/11/2025147,870 mi
Average of roughly 4,735 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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