2015 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · PJ15 YMC
2015 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 24 Jul 2015. Recorded mileage 164,598 miles. MOT valid until 14 Nov 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Nov 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,598 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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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PJ15 YMC Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 02/11/2026
- 164,598 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PJ15 YMC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 BMW 520 (PJ15 YMC) between December 2017 and November 2026.
The record contains 10 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 November 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
PJ15 YMC Mileage History
- 19/12/201729,170 mi
- 28/11/201847,603 mi+18,433 mi
- 10/12/201967,250 mi+19,647 mi
- 13/11/202084,481 mi+17,231 mi
- 10/11/202196,822 mi+12,341 mi
- 12/11/2022110,673 mi+13,851 mi
- 08/11/2023127,333 mi+16,660 mi
- 14/11/2024141,417 mi+14,084 mi
- 14/11/2024141,419 mi+2 mi
- 15/11/2025155,239 mi+13,820 mi
- 02/11/2026164,598 mi+9,359 mi
- 02/11/2026164,598 mi
Average of roughly 15,268 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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