2013 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · R70 HAT
2013 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Nov 2013. Recorded mileage 148,356 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,356 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R70 HAT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/06/2026
- 148,356 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R70 HAT 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 2013 BMW 520 (R70 HAT) between June 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 June 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 (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
R70 HAT Mileage History
- 12/06/2023115,003 mi
- 03/06/2024127,862 mi+12,859 mi
- 10/06/2024127,863 mi+1 mi
- 09/06/2025139,152 mi+11,289 mi
- 20/06/2026148,356 mi+9,204 mi
Average of roughly 11,033 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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