2007 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · PE57 VGY
2007 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 158,013 miles. MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,013 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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PE57 VGY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/08/2026
- 158,013 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PE57 VGY 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 (PE57 VGY) between July 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 August 2026 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: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Headlamp not working on main beam Both nearside and offside (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Emissions unable to be completed due to condition of exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))”.
PE57 VGY Mileage History
- 04/07/2023118,971 mi
- 06/08/2024119,194 mi+223 mi
- 02/08/2025146,409 mi+27,215 mi
- 11/08/2026158,010 mi+11,601 mi
- 26/08/2026158,013 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 12,407 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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